The Baton of Hope is the UKs largest ever suicide prevention initiative and will be in West Lothian on the 5th September. This has been organised by mental health & suicide prevention charity Neil’s Hugs Foundation and the baton will be on the following routes:

8-9am Linlithgow Palace

9.30 – 10.30am Broxburn United Sports Club

11.00-12.00pm Armadale Partnership Centre

1230-1.15pm Bathgate Police Station

1.30-2.15pm Blackburn United Community Sports Club

2.30-3.15pm Bents & Stoneyburn – Bentswood House

4pm Livingston Designer Outlet to West Lothian College at 5pm.

If you or someone you know is affected, please reach out to support available at Neil’s Hugs Foundation via telephone on 07446 717501 or email at [email protected] or Samaritans free 24/7 by phoning 116 123 via email on [email protected]