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Doctors:
Fauldhouse Health Centre,
Blackfaulds Place. Fauldhouse. Tel.
01501 772038.
Whitburn Medical Practice, 1 Weavers
Lane, Whitburn. Tel. 01501 740297.
Stoneyburn Health Centre, Main
Street, Stoneyburn. Tel. 01506
762515.
These centres offer GP and Health
and Welfare Clinics and a baby
clinic to registered patients.
Health Visitors:
A baby clinic is provided for
all registered patients of
Fauldhouse Health Centre. For more
information, contact 01501 772038.
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:
C. J. Anderson & Associates, 61
East Main Street, Whitburn. Tel.
01501 740360.
A. B. MacAuley, 27 Market Place,
Whitburn. Tel. 01506 741383.
A dentist visits Fauldhouse Health
Centre on Wednesdays and Fridays
offering services to children,
antenatal and senior citizens. For
more information please contact
01501 770201.
Post Office:
There is a sub-Post Office
located at 18 Main Street, Longridge.
Tel. 01501 770557.
West Lothian Council Information
Service:
There is a "one-stop-shop" for
advice on all council services at
5 East Main Street, Whitburn.
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 located at
19 South Bridge Street, Bathgate.
Tel. 01506 772700.
There is an Inland Revenue Helpdesk
within West Lothian Connected,
Almondvale Shopping Centre,
Livingston where an adviser can
offer help on Children's Tax Credit,
Working Families Tax or any other
tax enquiry. Please note that
enquiries can only be made in
person.
Library:
Fauldhouse Library, Lanrigg Road,
Fauldhouse. Tel. 01501 770358.
Whitburn Library, Union Road,
Whitburn. Tel. 01501 678050.
For information on the council's
mobile library services, please
CLICK HERE.
Amenities:
Whitburn Swimming Pool, West Main
Street, Whitburn. Tel. 01501 743496.
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
Play Groups:
Fauldhouse Playgroup, Community
Centre, Lanrigg Road, Fauldhouse.
The group meet on Monday, Tuesday,
Thursday and Friday mornings. Tel.
01501 770552.
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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Longridge Nursery Class
School Road
Longridge
Tel: 01501 770208
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Longridge Primary School
School Road
Longridge
Tel: 01501 770232
St.Joseph's RC Primary
Gateside Road
Whitburn
Tel: 01501 740452
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Whitburn Academy
Shanks Road
Whitburn
Tel. 01501 740675
St.Kentigern's RC Academy
West Main Street
Blackburn
Tel. 01506 656404 |
Travel:
Longridge is located on the A706 and
has good links to the motorway
network via Whitburn. The closest
railway station is in Fauldhouse
providing links 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:
Longridge Community Council
A useful list of child and parent
related services
West Lothian Council website
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