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 LOCAL INFORMATION - BREICH


Doctors:

West Calder Health Centre, Dickson Street, West Calder. Tel. 01506 871359.
Fauldhouse Health Centre, Blackfaulds Place, Fauldhouse. Tel. 01501 772038.
These centres offer a wide range of GP and Health and Welfare Clinics to registered patients living within the catchment area.

Health Visitors:
Health Visitor services are provided from West Calder Health Centre, Dickson Street, West Calder - Tel. 01506 871403.

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:
Dr. A. Santini, 2 West End, West Calder. Tel. 01506 871678.
Marie T. Montgomery, 34b West End, West Calder. Tel. 01506 872231.

Post Office:
There is a sub-Post Office located at Rashiehill Terrace, Breich.

West Lothian Council Information Service:
There is a "one-stop-shop" for advice on all council services at 24-26 Main Street, West Calder.

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:
Livingston Social Work Centre, Cheviot House, Owen Square, Livingston. Tel: 01506 777777.

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 situated within West Lothian Connected, Almondvale Shopping Centre, Livingston. Tel. 01506 772600.

Library:
West Calder Library, East End, West Calder. Tel. 01506 772421.
For information on the council's mobile library services, please CLICK HERE.

Amenities:
Breich Community Hall, Main Street, Breich.  Tel: 01501 770727.

Parent & Toddler Groups:
For a full list of current Parent & Toddler groups - please CLICK HERE

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.
 
Nurseries Primary Schools Secondary Schools

Nursery Class
Parkhead Primary School
Harburn Road
West Calder
Tel. 01506 871404
 

Woodmuir Primary School
Woodmuir Road
Breich
Tel. 01501 770312

 

West Calder High School
Limefield
Polbeth
Tel. 01506 871510

Travel:
Breich is situated on the A71 road and has a railway station with services to Edinburgh and Glasgow. For further information on train and bus travel please contact the West Lothian Travel Helpline - 01506 775288.

Other attractions:
Located close by are Polkemmet Country Park and the Local History Museum in Whitburn.

Other related weblinks:
A useful list of child and parent related services
West Lothian Council website
 

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