Education

Gerry Burns has been named as the first ever Headteacher for the new Sinclair Academy in Winchburgh.

Good progress is being made in West Lothian schools to tackle the cost of the school day.

Two new schools and five school extensions in West Lothian are planned using contributions from housing developers that are expected to exceed £60 million.

A £30 million proposal to secure the long-term future of St Kentigern's Academy in Blackburn has been supported.

A West Lothian school has been crowned Edinburgh and Lothians champion in an inaugural competition to tackle Scotland's litter emergency.

Congratulations to all the talented young people from the West Lothian Schools Pipe Band for their recent success at Gourock Highland Games.

Major improvement work is taking place at Kirkhill Primary in Broxburn and Livingston Village Primary.

Work to deliver a state-of-the-art primary school in West Lothian has started.

Major improvement work is taking place at Kirkhill Primary in Broxburn and Livingston Village Primary.

Over £1.2 million is being invested in St Kentigern's Academy in Blackburn to ensure the school can safely operate while in-depth investigations into roof issues continue.

Budding cyclists from across West Lothian will soon be flocking to a new cycle facility at Crofthead Community Centre.

Construction work to deliver the new £18.3 million East Calder Primary School is set to start.