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Orchard trees up for grabs – apply by Sunday

  We have orchard trees available for planting now. These were bought using some of our first Eco Development Fund and are available for members. The application link can be […]

Water event – a deluge of concerns that need action now

West Lothian Water Confluence, hosted with River Almond Action Group, provided a close focus on pollution, contamination and the causes of flooding. Many thanks to those from the spheres of […]

Bathgate Climate Summit – report now available

Residents and community groups in Bathgate attended a summit to help formulate an action plan for climate change locally. The event took place at Boghall Church Hall on Tuesday, 3 […]

Eco Development Fund 2 is live!

Can you come up with a project that takes local action for the good of the planet? We’re launching our second Eco Development Fund, aimed at grassroots organisations whose activities […]

Food and climate event success

Our first themed event took place on Monday 24 June, at West Lothian College. We were delighted to welcome 33 organisations connecting 56 participants for a day of discussion and […]

WLCAN in the news – articles appear in various print publications and online news platforms.

Reusable nappy scheme launches 

STV news 29 December 2025

Grass roots projects improve environment

West Lothian Courier and Daily Record  03 October 2025

School uniform hubs help families 

Edinburgh Live 12 June 2025

Growers fighting climate change – with help from WLCAN

The Edinburgh Reporter | 10 April 2025

West Lothian Courier and The Daily Record | 10 April 2025

Linlithgow’s brand-new Festival of Movement

West Lothian Courier and The Daily Record | 29 March 2025

Climate network joins Movement for Good festival
Edinburgh Reporter | 21 March 2025

Grassroots climate West Lothian Climate project blooms in first year
Edinburgh Live | 27 December 2024

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Relationship between food and climate change is on the table at West Lothian summit
West Lothian Courier and The Daily Record | 14 June 2024

West Lothian climate action group celebrates £160k boost
West Lothian Courier and The Daily Record | 16 APR 2024

West Lothian groups share £25k at climate campaign launch
West Lothian Courier and The Daily Record | 30 JAN 2024

Climate projects secure
£25,000
Falkirk Herald and The Linlithgow Journal and Gazette | 15 Feb 2024