Rival bus operator dramatically steps in to offer lifeline after McGill's quits West Lothian

A West Lothian DJ who once played a set at the top of Scotland’s highest mountain is getting ready for his first headline show.

BBC Strictly Come Dancing professional Giovanni Pernice could be leaving the dancing programme 'follow in his co-star's footsteps', according to a former dancer of the show.

Staff from West Lothian-based charity Team Jak raised the spirits of kids undergoing treatment at the Sick Kids Hospital in Edinburgh.

Tributes have been pouring in for a much-loved dad who tragically passed away just hours after visiting a walk-in centre. Paul McHugh, a 37 year old fitness instructor at Lifestyles Alsop Fitness Centre in Walton, died suddenly on Saturday, October 21.

Strictly professional Giovanni Pernice has publicly snubbed Amanda Abbington after she made a statement to say she quit the BBC show.

Coronation Street favourite Maureen Lipman has been offered extra security by soap bosses following a surge in anti-Semitic hate in the UK.The actress, 77, who portrays Evelyn Plummer in the hit ITV soap, spoke at an event for academics at the London Centre for the Study of Contemporary Antisemitism, revealing she was taken by surprise when Corrie bosses spoke to her about extra security measures. “I had a real surprise this week when I was offered security guards by the ­people at Coronation Street — this is where we are now," Maureen said at the event, according to The Sun. The Palestinian terrorist organisation Hamas stormed into Israel from the Gaza Strip on 7 October and killed hundreds before taking hostages.

Lil Yachty’s show in Vancouver on Saturday night ended early after fans from the seated section of the arena he was performing in made their way to the front section, away from the area designated on their tickets. Yachty was performing at the Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre in Vancouver as part of his Field Trip Tour and has yet to comment on the incident. In footage shot inside the arena he is heard telling fans to "fill it up" prior to performing "Slide." He is later shown to tell people to return to their seats.

Volunteers from Carers of West Lothian were delighted to welcome visitors to their fundraising afternoon tea in Bellsquarry Village Hall.

A West Lothian barbers has proved it’s a cut above after being named the best in Scotland.

A popular tutor and outdoor education expert is in the running for a prestigious global award that celebrates inspiring women trailblazers.

Married At First Sight UK's Terence has spoken out after deciding to leave the programme early, telling his Instagram followers his experience wasn't "all fun and games" and that he "doesn't do drama". Fans of the show saw groom Terence sensationally quit on Wednesday 11 October's episode.The DJ decided that he was unable to continue his relationship with wife Porscha, following a game of Spin The Bottle. During a commitment ceremony chat with Porscha and the MAFS UK experts, Terence revealed his decision and said: "I thought it was a pride thing, I thought everyone had the upper hand and they were laughing at me.

Detectives are hunting for thieves who broke into a West Lothian home and stole thousands of pounds of jewellery.

Ryan Thomas has told his younger brother Adam that he's 'going to need' it as he offered him some dancing tips following his own big announcement. The former Coronation Street star has been supporting Adam as he competes in this year's series of Strictly Come Dancing.

Laura Anderson has taken her baby daughter on her first flight just four weeks safter giving birth. The Love Island star, 34, flew from her homeland of Scotland to London, taking her fans along for the journey. Sharing a snap of her preparing to board the plane, the star, who now resides in Glasgow, wrote: "B’s first flight.

Members of Livingston United Parish Church are calling on polluters to pay up.

Linlithgow and East Falkirk MP Martyn Day has called on the Tories and Labour to commit to ending the ’cruel’ two child cap after figures revealed by the Poverty Alliance showed that over 250,000 children in Scotland have been pushed into poverty by Westminster.

Councillors agreed to drop the card only payment system at a meeting of the full West Lothian Council.It was also agreed to put the management of the café out to private tender. It's currently run by council staff.

A Livingston pub has been acclaimed for the quality of its real ale.

In addition to her duties serving on the jury of Busan’s New Currents competition, U.S.-based producer Christina Oh will be meeting a group of Korean filmmakers at the festival to talk about upcoming film projects and attempt to build more bridges between the film industries of Korea and the U.S.

A teenager in West Lothian will ‘lose his independence’ when McGill’s axe a crucial bus service, his mum has said.