The leader of West Lothian Council has called for a “complete rethink” on sentencing of thugs who attacked police and fire crews in the wake of Bonfire Night violence.

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West Lothian police are urging residents to be vigilant following a number of car thefts in the area. Between October 30 and ...

A woman riding a mobility scooter has suffered life-threatening injuries following a collision involving a van. The crash ...

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Watch as Border Collie Jax, who had inhaled a 5cm long grass seed, recovers from his chronic cough - thanks to Shania Twain.

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A memorial service to commemorate the life of Alex Salmond will be held at St Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh on St Andrew's ...

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A volley from a gun fired by the King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery from nearby Horse Guards Parade rang out to signal the ...