- Woman dies after club head injury
- Debt payback scheme changes planned
- Boyd helps break taekwondo record
- Fry backs mental health help drive
- Alert sees town streets cleared
- City bed tax 'is ill-considered'
- Lennon: I thought of giving it up
- Children's unit 'may become unsafe'
- Skippers on £1m confiscation orders
- Suspicions of affair 'festered'
- Salmond unveils bridge monument
News
Falkirk Council names Provost, conveners
A Labour/Conservative and Independent coalition will lead Falkirk Council, it was confirmed at the first meeting of the new Council earlier today (Friday).
Roadworks a ‘total disaster’
VITAL road repairs to Linlithgow High Street were slammed as a “total disaster” this week as council officers had to apologise for mistakes and delays.
Candlelight concert at Dalmeny Kirk
DALMENY Kirk is the intimate setting for a concert on Sunday by the string quartet Mr McFall’s Chamber.
Bathgate abductor jailed at High Court
A man who abducted his victim before violently assaulting him has been jailed at Glasgow High Court.
Europe’s top Highland dancer is from Linlithgow
A YOUNG Highland dancer from Linlithgow is making her mark on the international stage with wins at the European championships last month.
Sport
Ronald urges Bo’ness United to victory in last game of season
WIN, lose or draw tomorrow (Saturday) Bo’ness United coach Paul Ronald will take time to sit back and ponder the pros and cons of a season which at one time promised so much for the Newtown Park side.
Mrs Motivator drops in at Bo’ness Academy
SCOTLAND’S most-capped hockey player, and the nation’s top goalscorer, was at Bo’ness Academy last Friday to share insights into her route to sporting stardom.
Ladies get in the swing at Bo’ness
THE West Lothian Golf Club women’s season officially opened on Saturday, April 28, with the first balls of the season being hit by club captain Maureen Shanks and lady captain Joyce Clelland.
Promotion guaranteed but league title would be a bonus for Broxburn Athletic video
Broxburn Athletic 2
Penicuik Athletic 0
Rose limber up for cup clash with easy win
Linlithgow Rose 6
Coyne 7, Strickland 54, 63, 81, Ruari MacLennan 62, Smith 88
Livingston U19s 0
Lifestyle
From the editor’s office, weekly column, by Jackie Mitchell
I’VE been dithering a bit this week, humming and hawing over whether to give up something I love.
Queensfery’s tickled pink
HUNDREDS of participants turned South Queensferry pink on Sunday at Scotland’s opening Race for Life event of 2012.
Fancy that Philpstoun! video
FANCY dressed walkers blazed a trail from Philpstoun to Linlithgow last Wednesday evening to raise funds for their youth club.
Classic film star steams in
THE Night Mail’s steam locomotive pulled through Dalmeny Station on Saturday as part of a rare Forth Circle trip.
Community
B and B-eaming
A LINLITHGOW guest house has been named AA Guest Accommodation of the Year for Scotland 2012 at the AA Bed and Breakfast Awards held at the Royal Horseguards Hotel, London.
A trip down memory lane in Bo’ness, Queensferry and Linlithgow
From our files, published on May 18, 2012
Peep at the past from Bo’ness
THIS week’s Peep at the Past comes to us courtesy of exiled Bo’nessian Frank Watson.
Litter pick cleans up Bo’ness
VOLUNTEERS made a clean sweep at Kinneil Foreshore on Saturday (May 12) - as part of a community litter pick.
Peep at the past Bo’ness
THE fashions may change but the excitement of being crowned fair queen or gala queen stays the same - not that you’d believe it looking at this rather stern shot of the principals in the Bo’ness Fair retinue of 1908 (left).
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Weather for Linlithgow
Friday 18 May 2012
Today
Heavy rain
Temperature: 5 C to 7 C
Wind Speed: 20 mph
Wind direction: North east
Tomorrow
Light rain
Temperature: 3 C to 10 C
Wind Speed: 16 mph
Wind direction: North east
