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Doctors:
South Queensferry Health Centre,
Roseberry Avenue, South Queensferry.
Tel: 0131 331 1396 (for GPs) or 0131
331 5077 (for Health Visitors). This
practice offers GP, Health and
Welfare Clinics and Baby Clinics to
registered patients.
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:
Janet
Clark, 6a Station Road, South
Queensferry. Tel: 0131 331 1344.
Kirkliston Dental Surgery, 17 Main
Street, Kirkliston. Tel: 0131 333
3266.
Post Office:
There is a sub-Post Office
located at 5 Main Street, Newton.
West Lothian Council Information
Service:
There is a "one-stop-shop" for
advice on all council services at
County Buildings, High Street,
Linlithgow.
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:
Broxburn Social Work Centre,
Strathbrock Partnership, 189a West
Main Street, Broxburn. Tel. 01506
775666.
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
within West Lothian Connected,
Almondvale Shopping Centre,
Livingston. Tel. 01506 772600.
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:
East Calder Library, 200 Main
Street, East Calder. Tel: 01506
883633.
For information on the council's
mobile library services, please
CLICK HERE.
Amenities:
Community Centre, 26 Duddingston
Crescent, Shore Road, Newton. Tel:
0131 331 3290.
Kirkliston Leisure Centre,
Kirkliston. Tel: 0131 333 4700.
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.
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Nurseries |
Primary
Schools |
Secondary Schools |
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Winchburgh
Nursery Class
Winchburgh Primary School
Glendevon Park
Winchburgh
Tel: 01506 890202
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Winchburgh Primary School
Glendevon Park
Winchburgh
Tel: 01506 890202
St. Margaret's Primary
School
Station Road
South Queensferry
Tel: 0131 331 1895
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Queensferry High School
Ashburnum Road
South Queensferry
Tel: 0131 319 3200
St.Augustines RC High School
Broomhouse Road
Edinburgh
Tel: 0131 334 6801 |
Travel:
Newton is located on the A904 about
1 mile west of South Queensferry.
The nearest railway station is in
South Queensferry offering links to
Edinburgh and north to Fife. For
more information on train and bus
travel please call the West Lothian
Travel Helpline - 01506 775288.
Other attractions:
Located close by are
Linlithgow Palace and Loch,
Hopetoun House and the
Forth Bridges.
Other related weblinks:
Newton Community Council
A useful list of child and parent
related services
West Lothian Council website
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