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1. West Lothian school inspections create fear and panic, says union

   West Lothian’s Education Executive has approved a response to the Scottish Government’s plans to change the national inspections.

2. Interactive exhibition at Motherwell Library comes to a close

   Our Freedom: Then and Now shared local people’s stories and memories of 1945 while considering what freedom means today.

3. West Lothian Semichem partnership provides home delivery service

   The Snappy Shopper service brings Semichem’s trusted range of products from the stores directly to customers’ doors within 60 minutes, with delivery available within a three-mile radius.

4. West Lothian community groups awarded £32,000 grant to improve facilities

   Three groups will benefit; the local Scout pack, Winchburgh Albion football club and Winchburgh Growers.

5. National Guard soldiers shot near White House with suspect in custody

   Their conditions are currently unknown.

6. New partnership between Semichem and Snappy Shopper provides home delivery service

   The service brings Semichem’s trusted range of products from the Coatbridge store directly to customers’ doors within 60 minutes, with delivery available within a three-mile radius.

7. Full Strictly Come Dancing line-up unveiled as six stars battle for Christmas trophy

   The final contestant of the 2025 Christmas special was announced on It Takes Two.

8. Wishaw school gains major award from UNICEF

   Netherton Primary School has been awarded the Silver Rights Respecting School Award by UNICEF UK.

9. Liverpool parade crash driver Paul Doyle called himself an 'ethical hacker'

   Paul Doyle, who pled guilty following the Liverpool parade crash, started his career as a Royal Marine but in later years was designing and selling caps.

10. Sandford safety campaigners fear after 'near miss' on school walking route

    The Sandford Safety School Transport Campaign stated a local driver had contacted them after losing control on black ice, slid down the hill, spun 180 degrees, and came to rest on the opposite side of the carriageway.