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West Lothian woodland home to be demolished for 'futuristic' replacement

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By Stuart Sommerville Verified
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A decaying mid century house in woodlands above Linlithgow Loch can be demolished and replaced with a sleek new family home. The Local Review Body rejected the assertion of planners that the much altered building was more suitable to the landscape with the Linlithgow Conservation area . Councillors argued the house - Jocks Hill - off Philip Avenue, was largely invisible to neighbours or anyone else in the town, and the new house planned for the site would be no more intrusive.
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Change could see villages moved into Winchburgh catchment from Linlithgow

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By Stuart Sommerville Verified
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Parents in villages east of Linlithgow will be asked in August if they want to send their children to Winchburgh Academy. West Lothian's Education Executive backed proposals from education officers to launch a consultation at the start of the new school year. A report to the committee said that proposal to move from the Linlithgow Academy catchment area to that of one of West Lothian's newest secondaries had come from parents.
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West Lothian Council agree seven-week summer holiday for pupils next year

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By Stuart Sommerville Verified
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West Lothian pupils will have a seven week summer holiday next year, councillors have agreed The extra week before the start of the 2027/28 school year corrects a creep backwards towards the start of August under along running holiday calendar. The new calendar also means that Easter holidays will come in the two weeks before Good Friday.
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