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Doctors:
Blackridge Health Centre, Fleming
Place, Blackridge. Tel. 01501
751238. This centre offers GP,
Health & Welfare Clinics and Baby
Clinics to registered patients. A
baby clinic is available on
Wednesdays, 11:00am-12:00pm.
Hospital:
St.John's Hospital, Howden,
Livingston. Tel. 01506 523000
West Lothian Healthcare NHS
Trust:
The Trust operate a Health
Information Desk within West Lothian
Connected, Almondvale Centre,
Livingston and can offer information
to access health, community and
voluntary services within West
Lothian. Tel. 01506 777664.
Dentists:
Heather Shields, 3 West Main
Street, Armadale. Tel: 01501
732724
Paul Shields, 4 Ochilview Square,
Armadale. Tel: 01501 731711
Post Office:
There is a sub-Post Office
located at 5 Ochilview Square,
Armadale.
Tel. 01501 730251.
West Lothian Council Information
Service:
There is a "one-stop-shop" for
advice on all council services at
1-3 Main Street, Armadale.
West Lothian Council Customer
Service Centre - Tel. 01506 775000
The Service Centre telephones
are manned Monday-Friday,
08:00-22:00, thereafter they have a
small number of staff operating
emergency cover after 22:00. At
weekends they have staff to take
your emergency calls for repairs,
noise complaints, homelessness,
environmental health emergencies,
street lighting and roads. You can
also make a payment for rent,
council tax and service account
Monday-Sunday, 08:00-22:00.
Social Work Centre:
Bathgate Social Work Centre, 69
Whitburn Road, Bathgate. Tel: 01506
776700.
Benefit Office:
The nearest benefit office is at
Government Buildings, 31-33 Whitburn
Road, Bathgate.
Tel: 01506 772000 or visit their
website -
www.dss.gov.uk
Benefit Helplines:
Child Benefit - 08701 555540
Working Tax Credit - 08453 003900
Child Tax Credit - 08453 003900
Job Centre:
The local Job Centre is at 19
South Bridge Street, Bathgate. Tel:
01506 772700.
Library:
Armadale Library, West Main Street,
Armadale. Tel. 01501 678400. A
part-time library also operates from
The
Craig Inn Centre as follows:
Tuesday - 2:00-6:30pm, Wednesday -
9:30-12:30pm and 1:30-4:30pm,
Thursday - 2:00-6:30pm.
For information on the council's
mobile library services, please
CLICK HERE.
Parent & Toddler Groups:
For a full list of current Parent &
Toddler groups - please
CLICK HERE
Play Groups:
Craig Inn Centre, Main Street,
Blackridge. Group meets
Monday-Friday afternoons. For more
information please call 01501
753227.
Sure Start:
For a list of current Sure Start
groups - please
CLICK HERE
Schools:
Telephone number for pupil
placements is 01506 776002. There
are two nursery classes/schools,
three primary schools and one
secondary school.
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Nurseries |
Primary
Schools |
Secondary Schools |
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Blackridge Nursery School
Main Street
Blackridge
Tel: 01501 751223
Eastertoun Nursery School
Manse Avenue
Armadale
Tel: 01501 732299
Nursery Class
Armadale Primary School
Academy Street
Armadale
Tel: 01501 730282
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Blackridge Primary School
Main Street
Blackridge
Tel: 01501 751223
Eastertoun Primary School
Manse Avenue
Armadale
Tel: 01501 732299
Armadale Primary School
Academy Street
Armadale
Tel: 01501 730282
St.Anthony's RC Primary
School
South Street
Armadale
Tel: 01501 731668 |
Armadale Academy
West End
Armadale
Tel. 01501 730601
St.Kentigerns RC School
West Main Street
Blackburn
Tel: 01506 656404 |
Travel:
Blackridge is located on the A89 and
is close to the M8 and M9
motorways. The closest railway station
is in
Bathgate which provides a fast and
convenient service to Edinburgh. For
further information on train and bus
travel please contact the West
Lothian Travel Helpline - 01506
775288.
Other attractions:
Located close by are the
Bennie Museum in Bathgate,
Beecraigs Country Park,
Cairnpapple Hill, and
Torphichen Preceptory.
Other related weblinks:
Blackridge Community Council
A useful list of child and parent
related services
West Lothian Council website
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