The aim of this page is to recognise, celebrate and encourage the self-empowerment of community agency networks (CANs) and community groups across West Lothian.
Networks and sustainability initiatives[edit | edit source]
- Linlithgow Community Development Trust, formed by residents of Linlithgow and Linlithgow Bridge to deliver change to benefit the community
Climate action[edit | edit source]
Sustainable transport[edit | edit source]
The Linlithgow Union Canal Society is a waterway society and a Scottish registered charity based at Linlithgow Canal Centre on the Union Canal at Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland. Also known as "LUCS", it was founded in 1975 by Melville Gray to "promote and encourage the restoration and use of the Union Canal, particularly in the vicinity of Linlithgow".
Open spaces[edit | edit source]
West Lothian (Scots: Wast Lowden; Scottish Gaelic: Lodainn an Iar) is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, and was one of its historic counties. The county was called Linlithgowshire until 1925. The historic county was bounded geographically by the Avon to the west and the Almond to the east. The modern council area occupies a larger area than the historic county. It was reshaped following local government reforms in 1975: some areas in the west were transferred to Falkirk; some areas in the east were transferred to Edinburgh; and some areas that had formerly been part of Midlothian were added to West Lothian.
About West Lothian[edit | edit source]
West Lothian (Scots: Wast Lowden; Scottish Gaelic: Lodainn an Iar) is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland. West Lothian lies on the southern shore of the Firth of Forth and is predominantly rural. The modern council area borders, in a clockwise direction, the City of Edinburgh council area, Scottish Borders, South Lanarkshire, North Lanarkshire and Falkirk. W
