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1. Disruption expected during series of upcoming Monklands road closures

   Work being carried out will include carriageway resurfacing and junction improvements and a drainage investigation.

2. Linlithgow Academy home to newly established Active Travel School Hub

   Pupils and staff at the school will be joined by a new Schools Officer, Joe Clare, who will be on-site three days per week to deliver activities and training.

3. Over £300k of council tax returned to Scots residents after worker stole £1m

   Michael Paterson, 60, embezzled £1,087,444.47 from the local authority over 17 years in his role as council tax and recovery team leader.

4. 'Bankrupt' chef arrested for three armed robberies after 'hitting banks on same day'

   Valentino Luchin ran a restaurant which went bust.

5. Very thin home on sale for under £100,000 and it just about fits a bath inside

   The Victorian property is being auctioned this week - but it's a tight squeeze, with a bedroom measuring just 4ft 7ins wide

6. Appeal after two cars deliberately set ablaze in Airdrie

   A blue Citroen DS3 and a black Range Rover were set on fire in Carlisle Road.

7. Police appeal for information after Ford Fiesta set on fire in West Lothian

   The incident took place on Wednesday, September 10, when a black Ford Fiesta was deliberately set on fire in the West Holmes Place area of Uphall.

8. Scottish Fire and Rescue Service needs 'urgent investment' to avoid emergency response times increasing

   The Fire Brigades Union has warned some community stations could close under service cut-backs.

9. 'Everyday quirks' that could actually be undiagnosed ADHD, according to psychologist

   A clinical psychologist has shared 'everyday quirks' people with ADHD often deal with

10. Biggar theatre company triumphs at Scots Language Awards

    Braw Clan was honoured for a second consecutive year at the celebration of the Scots language