Police are hunting thieves who broke into a West Lothian home and stole car keys before making off with the owner’s Audi.
28.10.2021 - 14:27 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A staff crisis in care at home services has prompted West Lothian Council to set up daily contact with private care firms, which supply more than 90 per cent of the sector work.
A weekly oversight group has also been set up by the council’s social policy staff to work with care providers.
In a report to the council’s social policy, policy and development scrutiny panel (PDSP) last week, senior manager, Rob Allen said: “The current situation in relation to care at home capacity is of significant
Police are hunting thieves who broke into a West Lothian home and stole car keys before making off with the owner’s Audi.
Whilst the first years of a child's life are endlessly important to a parent, the later years of an elderly person's life are equally as crucial.
West Lothian singing sensation Susan Boyle will make a special cameo appearance BBC Scotland soap River City next month.
Kanye West live-streamed a new Sunday Service session on Sunday (November 14), hours before releasing the deluxe edition of his album ‘Donda’.The hourlong service opened with the MUSYCA Children’s Choir singing ‘Donda’ and ‘Jesus Lord’.
Drug dealers are facing greater resistance from West Lothian’s communities as the public responds to police calls to contact them.
It's that time of year when Santa is getting ready to deliver his presents to children around the world! Here at the West Lothian Courier we are inviting parents to send us a photo of their children and pets or why not adults too in their favourite, imaginative, festive costumes or even Christmas jumpers.
Stan the scarecrow took centre stage and a group of yarn bombers left their mark at a Perthshire care home during the recent half-term holidays.
West Lothian band The Snuts have apologised to fans after they were forced to stop their Oxford gig due to behaviour of some male fans.
Scottish Education Minister Jamie Hepburn visited West Lothian College recently to see how it is equipping covid workers for new jobs in health and care.
EXCLUSIVE: Samuel Goldwyn Films will co-produce and provide domestic distribution for Stars Fell Again—the sequel to V.W. Scheich’s rom-com Stars Fell on Alabama, starring James Maslow and Ciara Hanna, which it also released.
Detectives are appealing for information after a flat in Main Street, Bathgate was broken into on Saturday, afternoon.
Three bogus workmen have conned an 81-year-old woman out of a large sum of money after claiming to be from the water board.
An eye-popping light display returns to West Lothian this Halloween.
A brand-new McDonald’s restaurant is opening in West Lothian next week.
Public services in Dumfries and Galloway are at risk of being shut down as the council struggles with a staffing crisis.
A West Lothian nursing home has been closed to visitors and new admissions after staff members contracted Covid-19.
A woman living in Canada is reaching out to West Lothian to try and trace families who appear in a mysterious box of old photos she picked up.
West Lothian should follow other councils and hire private contractors to target persistent dog fouling and fly-tippers with hefty fines.
A 4ft Paddington Bear, which took 80 hours to build using 21,345 toy bricks has made a special guest appearance in West Lothian.
A fit and active woman who hit the gym at 5.30am every day before work was devastated to be told she had secondary breast cancer after experiencing no symptoms.