3 d. ago Bathgate & Linlithgow MP welcomes UK Government clampdown on ticket touts

The Labour Government plans to make it illegal for tickets to concerts, theatre, comedy, sport and other live events to be resold for more than their original cost.

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1 week ago MP Kirsteen visits Tesco Bathgate to find out more about store's efforts to help community

The visit highlighted the vital role of Tesco’s Community Champion programme, which works closely with local charities, schools, and community groups to provide practical help and resources

Politics

1 week ago West Lothian company presents panto classic at Bathgate theatre

Reconnect Theatres is proud to present the panto classic, Snow White, at the Reconnect Regal Theatre in Bathgate which is opening on November 29.

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3 w. ago Battery firm's bold plans to 'bring 1,000 jobs' to Scotland's Central Belt

Invinity Energy Systems has said it could bring the jobs to its Motherwell and Bathgate sites

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3 w. ago Scotsman Obituaries: Joe Kelly, windsurfing pioneer, outdoors retailer and internet entrepreneur

Joe Kelly , businessman and sportsman. Born: 16 May 1961 in Bathgate. Died: 1 October 2025, aged 64

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3 w. ago West Lothian cyclist demands action at noticing 'suspect smell' coming from cars

At the August meeting of Bathgate’s local area committee Labour councillor Harry Cartmill called for vigorous testing of drivers after complaining about smelling cannabis as he cycled past cars.

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3 w. ago Two hour queue as Wingstop UK opens its doors at The Centre, Livingston

Twin sisters, Laura Jones from Bathgate and Louise Marshall from Armadale, who is a big fan of the famous wings joined the queue just before 9am.

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3 w. ago Bathgate schools attend special remembrance event at town’s War Memorial

Pupils, staff, and members of the public gathered together to pay tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice in all wars and conflicts.

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