West Lothian woodland guardians graduate from Whatsapp group to registered Scottish charity

A new F45 fitness gym will open on Almondvale Boulevard in Livingston in August.

Ash Dieback could cost Scotland’s local authorities millions of pounds to tackle in the coming years - with West Lothian looking at a long term cost north of £12 million.

When she was 23, Sonia Friedman was—to use her expression—thrown into a rehearsal room with Harold Pinter at London’s National Theatre. She was his deputy stage manager during production for the premiere of his one-act play Mountain Language starring theatrical royalty Michael Gambon and Eileen Atkins.

Nicola Sturgeon has been accused of "grotesque opportunism" after she claimed the crisis in Europe caused by the war in Ukraine made independence "more important".

Loose Women’s Coleen Nolan was stunned after Kaye Adams made a surprising comment about her weight.

The Scottish farmed salmon industry has warned Boris Johnson to “step back” from a trade war with Europe over the Northern Ireland protocol.

Labour council groups will have the “flexibility” to strike deals with other parties - despite a coalition ban trumpeted during the election campaign.

Hollywood star Karen Gillan and fellow actor Nick Kocher, 36, tied the knot in a fantasy-like secret wedding over the weekend. Surrounded by the ideal bricks of Castle Toward in Scotland, the 34 year old Jumanji actress exchanged vows with her groom just weeks after their comedy film, The Bubble, aired on the streaming channel Netflix.They were joined by a flurry of Hollywood's finest throughout the sun-kissed afternoon including Julia Roberts and Robert Downey Jr,  who arrived ashore at the harbour next to the castle from the Spirit of Fortitude luxury cruiser.

EXCLUSIVE: Acclaimed Scottish writer Jenni Fagan has struck a two-project development deal with UK drama indie Buccaneer Scotland, which is also producing Fagan’s adaptation of Irvine Welsh’s The Blade Artist starring Robert Carlyle.

Illegal firearms and ammunition can be handed in to Livingston Police Station as part of a UK-wide firearms surrender campaign.

A metals firm that was handed a £586million ­ Scottish Government ­support package to buy a Highland smelter is facing a court bankruptcy fight.

Robbie Neilson is hopeful Hearts top scorer Liam Boyce will overcome an injury scare in time to face Rangers in the Scottish Cup Final.

Scots have been urged to consider plastering on the sun lotion this weekend as forecasters anticipate UV levels to soar.

West Lothian food security and employability charity, The Larder, has responded to the shocking statistics released by The Food Foundation that one in seven people in the UK are food insecure.

A West Lothian charity offering free mental health support for young people has been nominated for ‘Charity of the Year’ by the Scottish Charity Awards.

A new Scottish independence poll has shown that less than a third of people want another referendum before the end of 2023.

Pete Davidson has joked about Kanye West pulling a ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ – watch footage from his Netflix Is A Joke Festival set below.Davidson appeared at the festival last Friday (April 29) to premiere his new show, Pete Davidson And Best Friends, which was filmed for release on Netflix later in the year. To a sold-out crowd at Los Angeles’ Fonda Theatre, he opened the set by poking fun at the claims that West tried to spread rumours about Davidson – who is currently dating West’s ex-wife, Kim Kardashian – having AIDS.“I had an AIDS scare this year,” he said before telling the audience that he got himself tested for the condition since West is a “genius”.

Douglas Ross’ position as Scottish Tory leader is under threat after his party was hammered at the local council elections.