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Stark choices for West Lothian residents in budget options
West Lothian residents have been warned the council are facing stark choices that could include school closures, cuts to the school week, ending subsidised bus services...
Police to target anti-social behaviour in city centre
Uniformed police officers will be out on foot patrol in the city centre this evening as part of Operation Verbeia.
Anti-social behaviour and associated crime...
House occupant left shaken after two masked men break in and demand car keys
Detectives in Edinburgh are appealing for information after two men broke into a property in the Silverknowes area and demanded car keys from the...
Witness appeal after 60-year-old dog walker assaulted in West Lothian
Police in West Lothian are appealing for information following an assault in Armadale, Bathgate.
The incident happened around 10.30am on Friday, 3 October, 2025, on...
Car passenger in critical condition following serious crash in Edinburgh
Police are appealing for information following a serious crash in the Drumbrae Terrace area of Edinburgh.
The incident happened around 1.30am on Thursday, 16 October,...
Huge selection of illegal fireworks seized in police raid
Illegal fireworks worth between £70,000 and £100,000 have been recovered in Addiewell, West Lothian.
Around 11.30am on Wednesday, 15 October, 2025, police officers executed a...
Man arrested following high-value theft from East Lothian supermarket
Police have arrested a 46 year old man in connection with a high value theft by shoplifting from an East Lothian supermarket.
The incident happened...
Community impacted after six mountain bikes stolen from Cockenzie Business Hub
Detectives are appealing for information after mountain bikes were stolen during a housebreaking in East Lothian.
The theft took place between the 9th and 14th...
Health and Safety investigation launched after man injured at car showroom
A man is currently in 'serious condition' in hospital after being struck by a vehicle within Arnold Clark's Kia garage showroom on Seafield Road
The incident took place around 3pm on Tuesday October 14.
The...
Man due to appear in court following serious assault and robbery in Edinburgh
Police in Edinburgh have arrested and charged a 20-year-old man in connection with a serious assault and robbery in the north side of the...
Man taken to hospital following serious assault in Oxgangs
An investigation is underway after a serious assault in Edinburgh.
The incident took place on Firrhill Nuek in Oxgangs around 8pm last night, Tuesday 14 October 2025.
Emergency services attended the scene...
Detectives release CCTV images following robbery in Livingston
Detectives in West Lothian have released CCTV images of a man who may be able to assist an enquiry into a robbery of a...
Cash stolen during housebreaking in Livingston
Detectives in West Lothian are appealing for information following a housebreaking at a property on Deanswood Park in the Deans area of Livingston.
The incident...
Two teenagers arrested and charged following disturbance in Linlithgow
Police in West Lothian have arrested and charged a 19-year-old man and a 16-year-old male youth in connection with a disturbance and attempted theft...
Police becoming ‘increasingly concerned’ for welfare of missing man
Police are appealing for help tracing a missing 28 year old male: Darren James John Hendry who has been reported missing from the Whitburn...
Police called to house in Wester Hailes following reports of man with a weapon
Police were called to an address in Wester Hailes last night, Friday 10 October 2025 following reports of a 'man with a weapon'.
Numerous police vehicles attended the...
Significant quantity of drugs and 34 stolen vehicles seized in Midlothian raids
A significant quantity of drugs and stolen vehicles have been seized by police during operations in Midlothian.
Today, Friday, 10 October, 2025, officers acting...
Witness appeal following fatal crash in West Lothian
Police are appealing for information following a fatal crash in Livingston that took place around 8.30pm on Thursday, 9 October, 2025, at the junction...
Two men charged with attempted murder following crash on Prestonfield Avenue
Police have arrested and charged two men, both aged 28 in connection with an attempted murder on Prestonfield Avenue in Edinburgh.
The incident happened around...
Man arrested in connection with high-value retail crime incidents throughout country
A man has been arrested as part of a joint investigation by Police Scotland’s Retail Crime Taskforce, The Metropolitan Police and Operation Opal into...
Police advice following increased number of bicycle thefts around East Lothian
Police are investigating an increased number of bicycle thefts around East Lothian in recent weeks.
Officers have issued a reminder to the public to...
Man charged after three-vehicle crash on City Bypass
Police have charged a man in connection with road traffic offences following a three-vehicle crash on the Edinburgh City Bypass this morning, Wednesday 8...
Police hunt driver after crash leaves significant damage to power pillar
Police in West Lothian are appealing for information following significant damage to a power pillar in Livingston.
Around 12.20pm on Tuesday, 16 September, 2025, officers...
Fifteen people charged with more than 60 shoplifting offences in West Lothian during September
Fifteen people have been charged with more than 60 retail offences within West Lothian during September.
This weekend, Sergeant Lee Brodie and PCs Bob Montague,...
Witness appeal after HGV enters cordon on A1 and almost collides with police car
Police are appealing for information following a near collision on the A1 near Haddington.
Around 12.55pm on Thursday, 11 September, 2025 a HGV travelling south...
Man dies at Arthur’s Seat after taking unwell
The death of a man at Arthur's Seat earlier today is being treated by police as unexplained although there are not thought to be...
MP praise for Pentlands Men’s Shed
Dr Scott Arthur, MP for Edinburgh South West, recently visited Pentlands Men’s Shed and the Westminster member doubted that any other project in the...
40-year-old man due to appear in court following Clerk Street assault
Police in Edinburgh have arrested and charged a 40-year-old man in connection with a serious assault which happened on Clerk Street on Tuesday, 12...
Police thoughts with family of 81-year-old man who died following city centre crash
An 81-year-old man has died following a crash on Annandale Street in Edinburgh at the junction with Haddington Place.
The incident happened on Sunday, 28...
Police seize e-scooter and remind public of law regarding their use
Police officers from the National Motorcycle Unit have seized an e-scooter and reported a 20-year-old man to the Procurator Fiscal for road traffic offences.
The...
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