Bogus workmen steal four-figure sum and jewellery from 81-year-old West Lothian woman

Police are hunting thieves who broke into a West Lothian home and stole car keys before making off with the owner’s Audi.

West Lothian singing sensation Susan Boyle will make a special cameo appearance BBC Scotland soap River City next month.

At Sunday’s Contenders Film: Los Angeles awards-season event, Belfast writer-director-producer Kenneth Branagh said how thrilled he was by the film’s opening weekend. “Curiously, with the darkness of some of the subject matter, there’s an enormous amount of joy in the story and in the way the characters find humor as a way of trying to deal with the difficulty of the situation. It seems as though the audiences have really responded to that so we’ve had fantastic feedback afterwards.”

Drug dealers are facing greater resistance from West Lothian’s communities as the public responds to police calls to contact them.

Kate Middleton cut a stylish figure this afternoon on her visit to the Imperial War Museum. But as well as admiring her super long coat - a navy blue style from her favourite brand for occasion outerwear, Catherine Walker - eagled-eyed fans might have spotted something interesting about her blouse.

It's that time of year when Santa is getting ready to deliver his presents to children around the world! Here at the West Lothian Courier we are inviting parents to send us a photo of their children and pets or why not adults too in their favourite, imaginative, festive costumes or even Christmas jumpers.

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West Lothian band The Snuts have apologised to fans after they were forced to stop their Oxford gig due to behaviour of some male fans.

Scottish Education Minister Jamie Hepburn visited West Lothian College recently to see how it is equipping covid workers for new jobs in health and care.

Boux Avenue have returned with an amazing deal that gives all shoppers a free pair of knickers this November - and it couldn't be easier to snap up. From now up until Wednesday 24 November, Boux Avenue customers will be able to receive a free pair of knickers when purchasing a bra online and in stores.This offer includes underwear from this year's must-have edit, Liberty Poole's Love range.

Blanket «Bigi» Jackson is all grown up! The youngest child of the late Michael Jackson gave a rare interview on Monday, speaking to about how he and his siblings continue their late father's legacy, 12 years after his death.«There's a lot of really cool stuff here. I think there's a lot of history in this house and studio here,» Bigi, 19, said as he walked around a room filled with items from his dad's life.

Detectives are appealing for information after a flat in Main Street, Bathgate was broken into on Saturday, afternoon.

An eye-popping light display returns to West Lothian this Halloween.

A brand-new McDonald’s restaurant is opening in West Lothian next week.

A staff crisis in care at home services has prompted West Lothian Council to set up daily contact with private care firms, which supply more than 90 per cent of the sector work.

A West Lothian nursing home has been closed to visitors and new admissions after staff members contracted Covid-19.

Alexa PenaVega is firing back at some “ugly” comments she received after revealing her 2-year-old son Kingston suffered a nasty accident at home.

A woman living in Canada is reaching out to West Lothian to try and trace families who appear in a mysterious box of old photos she picked up.