West Lothian Police arrest and charge 33 year old man in connection with number of incidents in West Lothian

A 21-year-old man is to appear in court in connection with a stabbing in Macclesfield. Thomas Coppock, of Crompton Road, Macclesfield, has been charged with section 18 wounding with intent and two counts of common assault.

A Scots 14-year-old has been missing for days as police launch an urgent appeal to trace his whereabouts.

The family of a 26-year-old woman at the centre of a murder and rape investigation in Tameside have paid a heartfelt tribute to her.

A man has been left seriously injured in hospital after an ‘incident’ on a city centre street in Aberdeen. Police were called to St Nicholas Street, near the Bon Accord shopping centre, at around 5pm on Saturday, August 28.

A man has died after falling into the River Thames during a police arrest. Officers patrolling Kingston-upon-Thames, southwest London, were alerted by a member of the public of a verbal altercation between a man and a woman who were familiar with each other.

Detectives investigating the alleged murder of a man in Moss Side have arrested a teenager. The M.E.N. previously told how Javell Morgan, 20, was found with serious injuries following an incident on Claremont Road at about 12.15am on Monday, August 15.

A West Lothian social worker has been left scared to leave the house after she was knocked unconscious and beaten black and blue by strangers at an event at the Edinburgh Fringe.

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.

There is an update on the murder case of TikTok star Ophelia Nichols’ 18-year-old son…

A man arrested on suspicion of abducting a six-year-old girl and sexually assaulting her in Tameside has been released with no further action to be taken - with the culprit still at large - police have revealed.

A leading charity is urging people to follow the example of a West Lothian woman and become one of its volunteers.

Police have arrested a man after a seven-year-old girl was 'abducted from the street, taken into woodland then sexually assaulted in a van' - though the hunt for another man continues.

A 'large number' of police officers are currently carrying out "extensive" searches in an area of Tameside after a young girl was 'taken into the woods' by a stranger.

A delegation from West Lothian is to visit Hochsauerland in Germany later this year as part of celebrations to mark 50 years of twinning links.

The Bathgate Street Pastors are celebrating their tenth anniversary as they support vulnerable people.

Police officers smashed the window of a car parked in a Livingston car park in a bid to to rescue a young, distressed dog from a boiling vehicle.

Police are appealing for help to find a missing 17-year-old who was last seen in June.

Council planners will not stand in the way of plans to change the name of a Linlithgow pub over racism fears.