9 h. ago West Lothian health hero honoured at Celebrating Success Awards

Cath Chalmers won NHS Lothian’s Volunteer Award at the Board’s annual Celebrating Success Ceremony for her incredible dedication and impact at Sunndach in West Lothian.

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5 d. ago Livingston firm announces charity partnership with counselling service

John Heaney Electrical Limited (JHE), has signed an initial 12-month deal with Smile, which was set up 10 years ago to help young people in West Lothian suffering from mental health problems.

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1 week ago Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere review – solid biopic both embraces and avoids cliche

New York film festival: Jeremy Allen White is a convincingly tortured rock star in this smartly narrow and specific look at a particular chapter of music historyThe genre of the musical biopic is one that, as Timothée Chalamet acknowledged while accepting a Sag award for playing Bob Dylan earlier this year, “could be perhaps tired”. The beats of the genre – the initial obstacles, the double-edged sword of success, the actors’ pursuit of industry awards for spirited impersonation – are by now so familiar that you’re almost expected to enter with more than a bit of skepticism, even when the artist at hand is one as widely beloved as Bruce Springsteen.Like A Complete Unknown, in which Chalamet portrayed Dylan from 1961 until his pivot to electric in 1965, Deliver Me from Nowhere, Springsteen’s authorized biopic starring Jeremy Allen White, tries to thread a difficult needle between offering the standard treats and subverting expectations, between narrativizing genius and resisting hagi...

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2 w. ago One of Paisley’s favourite eateries has been recognised in the Scottish Parliament

Roasters Cafe, which has become an online food sensation, was saluted by West Scotland MSP Neil Bibby for its success at the Love Paisley Star Awards 2025.

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2 w. ago Woman urges Scots to consider organ donation after ‘hero’ husband’s death

Organ donor Jed Johnstone, who died following an aneurysm and stroke, saved the lives of four people needing transplants.

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3 w. ago Young dog nursed back to health after digestive system became paralysed thanks to West Lothian vets

One-year-old Hungarian vizsla Fred was referred to Linnaeus-owned Veterinary Specialists Scotland (VSS) in Livingston after losing nearly 10 per cent of his bodyweight.

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3 w. ago Adolescence and Owen Cooper score another award triumph after history

British Netflix drama Adolescence has already received more awards success just days after making history at the Emmys on Sunday evening.

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3 w. ago She left Manchester with a dream, she came back with an Emmy

From a childhood spark to Netflix success, an award-winning producer returns home after conquering Hollywood.

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3 w. ago Stephen Graham has emotional call with dad after six Emmy wins for Adolescence

Adolescence star Stephen Graham was seen calling a loved one after his success at the Emmy Awards last night, where the Netflix show that he co-created won six trophies

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