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• West Lothian Council Advice for the Conditions

  
  LibDemBlogs — Authority: 174
  Yesterday I noticed that the bins were not uplifted. I didnt have anything to put into last weeks having just returned from Northern Ireland. This is due to continued disruption due to snow and icy conditions. The council have full details of what to do here. Basically it sums up as: Leave your bin out until it is ...
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• Celebrity lifestyle a big no-no for Susan Boyle

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 731
  London, January 05 (ANI): Susan Boyle has no desire to live a celebrity life despite the success of her new album, it has emerged.The Britain’s Got Talent star has reportedly rejected luxurious treatment, offered to him by X-Factor mogul Simon Cowell, by insisting on staying at her council house in West Lothian. ...
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• Workers show true grit to salt treacherous frozen roads

  
  Deadline Press & Picture Agency — Authority: 145
  By Shaun Milne and Rory Reynolds DOCKERS and road maintenance staff were working through their holidays last night in a desperate bid to help Scotland beat grit-lock by unloading emergency supplies of salt. Crew aboard the Sea Ruby supply vessel sailed through the night on an hour 18-hour journey to bring a ...
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• First Lothians baby of 2010 born as Scotland celebrates dawn of new decade

  
  Deadline Press & Picture Agency — Authority: 145
  By Oliver Farrimond THE DELIGHTED mum of the Lothians’ first baby of 2010 has spoken of her Hogmanay birth miracle. Lyndsay Boyd, from Armandale in West Lothian, gave birth to little Mya at exactly 4:07am yesterday morning at St. John’s Hospital . And she revealed that she went into labour just as the ...
  4 days ago

• Crime writer vows to “hunt down” arson yobs

  
  Deadline Press & Picture Agency — Authority: 145
  By Paul Thornton SCOTS crime writer Ian Rankin has vowed to track down yobs who torched FIVE wheelie bins outside his home. Rankin, 49, found the blazing bins in his street in the Merchiston area of Edinburgh on Wednesday morning. Police have described the act as “mindless vandalism” and are appealing for ...
  5 days ago

• Its Easter Egg time

  
  Andrew Reeves' Running Blog - but what am I running for..... — Authority: 476
  ASDA and Lothian buses are first to sell and advertise, Easter eggs respectively. Im actually not sure its something to be proud of Cadburys and ASDA PR people, I think its crap! Technically its still Christmas, tomorrow is Hogmanay and yes it is still 2009. Do you remember when Easter eggs were sold at ...
  6 days ago

• Fears grow for missing teen

  
  Deadline Press & Picture Agency — Authority: 145
  By Paul Thornton FEARS were growing last night for the safety of a “vulnerable” teenage girl who has gone missing from her home in Edinburgh. Ashleigh Wallace, 18, was last seen by friends in the Restalrig or Lochend area of the city on Boxing Day. Miss Wallace,who is 5’8’’ tall, with long black ...
  6 days ago

• Police name fatal car accident victim

  
  Deadline Press & Picture Agency — Authority: 145
  By Oliver Farrimond POLICE have named the passenger killed in fatal road smash on Sunday morning. Subramaniyam Thavaselvam, 39, died after the Daewoo Leganza he was in collided with a Ford Fiesta on the A701 south of Tweedsmuir just before 10.30am. The 41-year-old driver of the Daewoo suffered chest and stomach ...
  6 days ago

• £400,000 drop in parking fees for capital

  
  Deadline Press & Picture Agency — Authority: 145
  By Andrea McCallum EDINBURGH’S tram chaos has been blamed for a £400,000 drop in parking ticket revenue. The fall is being put down to motorists avoiding the congested city centre which has seen months of traffic trouble due to the £545m transport project. Others claim it is a sign that the capital’s ...
  6 days ago

• Firefighters tackle blaze at school

  
  Deadline Press & Picture Agency — Authority: 145
  By Paul Thornton FIREFIGHTERS have been tackling a large blaze at a derelict primary school in West Lothian. At least 50 firefighters have been working to put-out the inferno at the old Broxburn Primary School in the town’s West Main Street. Fire workers said that crews responded at around 1.30am on Wednesday ...
  6 days ago

• Taxpayers pay £40,000 for botched raids by Lothian cops

  
  Deadline Press & Picture Agency — Authority: 145
  By Oliver Farrimond BUNGLING cops at Lothian and Borders Police have cost taxpayers more than £40,000 in damage from botched raids – the highest total in Scotland. The force had to pay out £43,880 compensation for “unnecessary” damage to doors and windows when smashing into properties during 2008. ...
  1 week ago

• Police hunt for missing Boxing Day girl

  
  Deadline Press & Picture Agency — Authority: 145
  Joanne Shepherd By Oliver Farrimond POLICE are hunting for a 14-year-old girl in West Lothian who has been missing since Boxing Day. Joanne Shepherd was last seen at her home in Dedridge at lunchtime on December 26th. Lothian and Borders Police say that she failed to return home that night, and are appealing ...
  1 week ago

• IPPR: The English Question

  
  Campaign for an English Parliament — Authority: 118
  The left-wing Labour Party affiliated think tank, the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), has produced a very important and exciting report on devolution. The IPPR’s press release is as follows: Ten years on from the introduction of Labour’s devolution settlement for Scotland and Wales, there is a ...
  1 week ago

• Scots shoppers to enjoying tweeting Xmas sales

  
  Deadline Press & Picture Agency — Authority: 145
  By Oliver Farrimond TECH-SAVVY Scots shoppers are saving a fortune and dodging the big freeze in this year’s winter sales – by turning to TWITTER. Scores of famous high-street brands have embraced the social networking site, using it to do everything from promoting offers, to simply extending wishes of holiday ...
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• Thieves steal £3k worth of goods from police

  
  Deadline Press & Picture Agency — Authority: 145
  By Andrea McCallum CHEEKY thieves have robbed police of over £3,000 worth of gear in the past two years including flashing lights, police hats and handcuffs. Among the haul from Lothian and Borders Police are defence items which could be used as weapons, including a CS gas spray can and a truncheon. The list, ...
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• One dead and five injured in ice horror smash

  
  Deadline Press & Picture Agency — Authority: 145
  By Rory Reynolds ONE man has died and five others are in hospital after a horrific crash caused by treacherous icy roads. Two adult males were flown by RAF helicopter to hospital in Dumfries, while two men and a child were rushed to hospital in Edinburgh yesterday afternoon. A spokeswoman for the emergency ...
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• Police fork out £75,000 for “misfuelling” squad cars

  
  Deadline Press & Picture Agency — Authority: 145
  By Rory Reynolds SCOTS police forces have had to fork out £75,000 to repair hundreds of squad cars after bungling bobbies filled them up with the wrong fuel. On more than 400 occasions police vehicles had to be serviced after their drivers put petrol into diesel engines, or vice versa. And one small force even ...
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• Brother says SuBo has fame but no fortune, yet

  
  Deadline Press & Picture Agency — Authority: 145
  By Michael MacLeod SUSAN Boyle is still living off a £200 per-week allowance and “hasn’t seen a penny of her fortune ” according to her brother. The singing sensation is thought to be worth millions after her debut album shifted four million copies world-wide in just a month. But her brother Gerry ...
  1 week ago

• Open letter to the BBC, ITV and Sky on the proposed leaders’ debates

  
  A National Conversation For England — Authority: 103
  Below is the text of a letter I’ll be sending to the BBC, ITV, Sky, and possibly Ofcom, the Electoral Commission, the SNP and Plaid Cymru over the next few days! Dear Sirs, I note with some dismay the plans to hold three debates between the leaders of the three largest UK political parties at the forthcoming ...
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• Drop in criminal kids in the capital

  
  Deadline Press & Picture Agency — Authority: 145
  By Cara Sulieman CHILDREN as young as six have been arrested in the capital in the last year – but police insist they are winning the war on youth crime. There has been a 25 per cent fall in the number of under-16s being arrested in the last year, but there are still at least six primary school children charged ...
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