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An image relating to Green bin update
The programme to deliver over 83,000 green bins to homes across West Lothian is taking slightly longer than anticipated.
An image relating to Jubilee bin collections changes
Blue and brown bins scheduled for collection on the Platinum Jubilee special holiday, Friday 3 June, have been suspended.
An image relating to May Day bin collections update
Changes are being made to bin collections due to the May Day bank holiday.
An image relating to New plan to minimise impact of climate change in West Lothian
Measures are being put in place to protect West Lothian from increasing numbers of severe weather events.
An image relating to Put out your bins as normal over Easter holiday weekend
West Lothian residents should put out their bins on their usual collection dates over the Easter weekend.
An image relating to Summer pilot for recycling centre access changes
A trial scheme to give weekend access for larger vehicles at West Lothian Council recycling centres will take place this summer.
An image relating to Spaces for People measures to be removed
All Spaces for People measures in West Lothian are set to be removed.
An image relating to Thanks for responses to Spaces for People consultation
West Lothian Council would like to thank everyone who completed the Spaces for People survey.
An image relating to Nature fund's £90,000 award to create new West Lothian park
A project to create new park in Uphall is a recipient of the Scottish Government's Nature Restoration Fund.
An image relating to Time is running out to have your say on temporary Spaces for People measures
West Lothian residents have until 31 January to make their views known on keeping temporary measures such as reduced 20mph and 40mph speed limits and new cycle lanes.
An image relating to Bin collections return to normal service
Householders in West Lothian should continue to put out their bins as per their usual collection calendar.
An image relating to Brown bin collections suspended
Collections of brown bins in West Lothian have been temporarily suspended between Thursday 6 January and Sunday 9 January 2022.