West Lothian.
Scottish council area
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- Connections
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What's happening
Earlier this month
One to three months ago
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Scottish Government influences local housing policy in West Lothian.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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The Scottish Government launched a consultation regarding a scrapping structure in West Lothian.Some support1 report
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West Lothian Council is seeking clarity on funding from the Depute First Minister within the Scottish political system.Some support2 reports
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Sky has been connected to West Lothian for 30 years, and Gregor Poynton is the MP for Livingston while Sky invests in a new campus there.Some support1 report
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A top-priced ewe was sold during a sale that took place on August 1st, with Robert Price conducting business.Some support1 report
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The National Day Nurseries Association successfully lobbied for cross-boundary access, leading to a successful amendment regarding placements, setting a precedent for West Lothian.Some support2 reports
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Walter Dandie & Sons, a business rooted in Scottish agricultural tradition, operates from its home base in West Lothian.Some support1 report
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A project involving Action Network draws inspiration from a successful scheme.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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A new health store chain has opened a location in West Lothian, where a shopping center is also situated.Some support1 report
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A council in West Lothian is facing operational challenges related to managing void properties and existing tenancies.Some support1 report
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EIS criticized the council's current policy approach, while the council updated proposals based on government benchmarks.Some support1 report
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Campaigners in West Lothian are seeking compensation for crumbling concrete.Some support1 report
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An attack occurred in West Lothian, Scotland, while mass riots sparked across Belfast, County Antrim.Some support1 report
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Mitsubishi Electric sponsored an energy challenge in West Lothian, with an academy winning the competition.Some support1 report
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Around West Lothian this week
News at the entities that move West Lothian most-
Scottish Government StructuralShell is a commercial backer of ACORN, and the Scottish Government is having a row with Westminster.Moves West Lothian
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Met Office OperationalMet Office predicts high levels of CO2 at the Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii.Moves West Lothian
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EIS OperationalAmdocs acquired EIS to enter the insurance industry, leveraging EIS's technology services for clients like Cardif and Desjardins.Moves West Lothian
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Edinburgh Shared contextLocal visitor levies have been applied in both Edinburgh and London.Moves West Lothian
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Europe Shared contextNatural gas prices fell on the Dutch TTF exchange due to colder temperatures.Moves West Lothian
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Action Network Shared contextWebber, a political expert at Action Network, is projecting outcomes for the upcoming Democratic, Senate, and House elections.Moves West Lothian
Connections
The 15 strongest of 86, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Elaine Cook Structural
Elaine Cook is formally employed by the governing body of West Lothian.
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Scottish Government Structural
The Scottish Government regulates West Lothian's local housing policy and provides necessary funding and benchmarks.
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Jenny Gilruth Operational
The council representing West Lothian interacts with Jenny Gilruth regarding funding and political clarity from her office.
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EIS Operational
EIS actively challenges the current policy approaches of the governing council associated with West Lothian.
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Midlothian Council Operational
Both local authorities are involved in shared restoration plans that span multiple jurisdictions.
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Met Office Operational
Met Office issues weather warnings that directly affect the West Lothian area.
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Edinburgh Shared context
Edinburgh's status as a major urban center sets precedents and shared risks for the region of West Lothian.
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Europe Shared context
West Lothian is discussed as a specific geographical context within the broader entity of Europe.
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Scottish Parliament Shared context
West Lothian is an administrative area operating within the political system of the Scottish Parliament.
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Janet Campbell Shared context
Janet Campbell holds a political leadership role within the geographical area of West Lothian.
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Action Network Shared context
Action Network is associated with a project drawing inspiration from a successful scheme within West Lothian.
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Alex Salmond Shared context
Alex Salmond was involved in the opening of the West Lothian Council.
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Skipton Shared context
The entities share a contextual link based on the origin of a top-priced ewe.
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Scotland Shared context
West Lothian is a geographical area located within Scotland.
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Mitsubishi Electric Shared context
Mitsubishi Electric sponsors an energy challenge taking place in the region of West Lothian.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
2 eventsSeptember 2026
1 eventAugust 2026
4 events- Sky has been connected to West Lothian for 30 years, and Gregor Poynton is the MP for Livingston while Sky invests in a new campus there.
- A top-priced ewe was sold during a sale that took place on August 1st, with Robert Price conducting business.
- Walter Dandie & Sons, a business rooted in Scottish agricultural tradition, operates from its home base in West Lothian.
- A project involving Action Network draws inspiration from a successful scheme.
Show 2 earlier months
July 2026
2 eventsJune 2026
6 events- Scottish Government influences local housing policy in West Lothian.
- The National Day Nurseries Association successfully lobbied for cross-boundary access, leading to a successful amendment regarding placements, setting a precedent for West Lothian.
- EIS criticized the council's current policy approach, while the council updated proposals based on government benchmarks.
- Campaigners in West Lothian are seeking compensation for crumbling concrete.
- An attack occurred in West Lothian, Scotland, while mass riots sparked across Belfast, County Antrim.
- Mitsubishi Electric sponsored an energy challenge in West Lothian, with an academy winning the competition.