A total of 36 community projects across Scotland will be benefitting from new and upgraded grassroots sport facilities thanks to the Multi-Sport Grassroots Facilities Programme. Scotland Office Minister Kirsty McNeill(Image: Ian Vogler / Daily Mirror) Two West Lothian community football clubs will benefit from bumper UK Government funding to improve their facilities. A total of…
Labour has announced new measures to support 16-24-year-olds across Britain. By expanding its Youth Guarantee scheme with £820 million of new funding, the Government is tackling the problem and giving a brighter future to young people. (Image: WSH]) Kirsteen Sullivan MP has backed the Labour Government’s new investment to provide training and work to young…
West Lothian Leisure, which manages health, sport and leisure services on behalf of West Lothian Council, was the only Scottish Community Leisure Trust to win an award. West Lothian Leisure (Xcite), West Lothian’s Community Leisure Trust, has received a double award win at the prestigious UKactive Awards including Regional Public Club/Centre of the Year for…
At the Birmingham summit, Chancellor Rachel Reeves also announced over £10 billion in new private investment in projects across the UK, creating jobs and prosperity for working people. Gregor Poynton MP(Image: Roger Harris) Livingston MP Gregor Poynton has welcomed the UK Labour Government’s announcement of a major drive to cut business red tape, saving firms…
The Pride in Place programme will see up to £280 million shared among 12 Scottish local authorities, including up to £20 million for West Lothian Council, to precisely target areas which can benefit most from funding being made available for a wide range of regeneration projects. (Image: WSH]) The UK Government has announced a £20…
And there’s no money in place to put up signs showing them the way in Carmondean and Deans, councillors heard this week. The library moved during the Covid lockdown, which brought its own difficulties of access to public buildings. (Image: Copyright Unknown) More than three years after it moved, some people in Livingston don’t know…
Cinnabon opened its first UK store in 2020 and most recently had 12 sites in locations including Livingston, Glasgow, London, Manchester and Birmingham. Cinnabon opened its first UK store in 2020(Image: WSH]) An American bakery chain has closed all 12 of its UK branches, including their Livingston kiosk which only opened in July last year….
TOMRA, a global leader in reverse vending technology, hosted Kirsteen Sullivan MP at their Scottish storage and distribution centre, where she was welcomed by John Lee, TOMRA’s Vice-President for Public Affairs UK and Ireland. MP Kirsteen Sullivan has praised the role of local innovation in delivering national environmental goals following a visit to TOMRA’s UK…