Kids go free at first West Lothian Scottish Cup derby for nearly 100 years

Queen Elizabeth‘s four children – King Charles III, Princess Anne, Prince Andrew and Prince Edward – walk behind her coffin as the hearse arrives at St. Giles’ Cathedral after the procession from the Palace of Holyroodhouse on Monday (September 12) in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Garbage’s Shirley Manson has paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, recalling the impact a photo book from the coronation had on her as a child.The Queen died yesterday (September 8) at her Balmoral estate in Scotland at the age of 96. She served as the monarch for 70 years.In a post shared on Garbage’s Instagram page, Manson recalled the first time she saw images from the coronation, which took place in 1953.

The Queen has shared a glimpse into her second home at Balmoral Castle in Scotland as she met with the new British Prime Minister, Liz Truss. It is the first time in the 96 year old monarch's reign that she has sworn in a new Prime Minister outside of her official residence of Buckingham Palace in London, instead inviting the new PM to make the 1000-mile round trip to her Scottish retreat.The Queen has been facing ongoing mobility issues for the past year, and she could be seen leaning on a walking stick as she shook Liz's hand in front of a blazing fire.

It was a perfect day for West Lothian’s East of Scotland top flight clubs with all three picking up victories - and tallying 13 goals scored between them.

The managing director of under-fire train operator Avanti West Coast has stepped down from his role, it was confirmed tonight. Phil Whittingham will leave his position on September 15 to 'pursue other executive leadership opportunities'.

Police in West Lothian recorded the fifth highest number of domestic abuse cases in Scotland during lockdown.

Housing campaigners have branded figures showing almost 200 children are living in temporary accommodation in Stirling as “disgraceful”.

West Lothian's two Scottish Cup first round representatives have discovered their opponents following this afternoon's draw.

A family from Edinburgh have been left 'flabbergasted' after they were forced to cancel their first holiday in years after their energy bills rose from £199 a month in January to a whopping £756 per month.

Interlinked fire alarms that are required by law were not installed in the last Scottish Government building until six months after the deadline had passed.

Two further Scots nurseries have been shut due to an Ecoli outbreak - bringing the total number of premises being closed to four.

Threave Rovers may be on their travels in the Scottish Cup tomorrow night but they’ll still be on familiar ground.

A Perth man who suffered a head injury after falling 50ft off a building in Dubai is raising money for good causes as a way of giving back.

Broxburn Athletic boss Chris Townsley has urged folk to get down to Albyn Park on Saturday because he believes it could be a Scottish Cup cracker.

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has backed a new multi-million pound fund to help over 750 West Lothian families during the cost of living crisis - despite facing criticism for scrapping free school meals for all P6 and P7 pupils this summer.

Council bosses are set to meet union representatives in a last minute bid to stop strikes that could leave rubbish piling up around West Lothian.

Council workers in West Dunbartonshire are considering a better pay rise offer from the Scottish Government - with West Dunbartonshire Council saying they ‘desperately’ need funding from the Scottish Government to manage the proposed improved offer.

Violent crime in North Ayrshire is currently down 0.3 per cent on the five-year average.

Children were treated to a special storytelling session at Polkemmet Country Park in Whitburn from lovable Road Safety Scotland character Ziggy.

Former SNP MP Margaret Ferrier has admitted breaking coronavirus restrictions by using a public train after being told to self-isolate during lockdown.