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  Broxburn, West Lothian - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Broxburn in West Lothian, Scotland is located between Edinburgh and Glasgow on the A8.
Broxburn is famous for its association with the shale oil industry pioneered by Paraffin Young.
Today Broxburn is a commuter town serving the A8 corridor into Edinburgh and the Industrial Areas in Livingston.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Broxburn,_West_Lothian   (106 words)

  
 Report on Broxburn by the Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland
On this occasion the residents of Broxburn Junction claimed that the current administrative boundary divided the properties along the access road to the A89 between the two Councils, causing problems with the provision of services for the area.
The Commission also noted that, to comply with Broxburn Junction residents' request for a revised boundary which would be and would remain easily identifiable, the boundary would require to follow the centreline of the access road.
The area shown on the map at Appendix A and described at Appendix B to be transferred from ward 3 of The City of Edinburgh Council to this ward.
www.lgbc-scotland.gov.uk /reports/broxburn.htm   (2053 words)

  
 Broxburn information
Broxburn is a town with a population of approximately 8,358.
Broxburn Family Centre provides an ongoing, locally managed education and community development service by means of a range of children's activities, formal and informal adult education (a creche is available which is run to nursery standards), Out of School Care (for primary aged children) and drop-in counselling service.
Broxburn is situated close to the M8 and M9 motorways.
www.wlcsurestart.org.uk /broxburn.htm   (591 words)

  
 Scotsman.com Sport - Football - Ross pay penalty as Broxburn storm back
But it was poor defending from the visitors that allowed Broxburn to draw level in the 16th minute, Callum McKenzie forcing the ball over the line for the equaliser.
In the 34th minute, it was the turn of the home defence to be punished when Jamie Marshall nipped in to fire a shot at goal and, in a repeat of their first counter, the ball hit a Broxburn defender on its way into the net and it was 2-1 at the break.
Broxburn played the better football, but Ross High were totally determined in competing for every ball, with Alex Christie having an outstanding game in the centre of defence for the visiting side.
sport.scotsman.com /football.cfm?id=138592005   (710 words)

  
 Broxburn Swimming Club Index page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Broxburn Swimming Club club has been teaching and coaching swimming up to competitive level since 1977.
Broxburn swimming club, with a membership of 80 plus for the year 2004, ages ranging 7 and over, is proud of it's achievements and has grown from strength to strength.
Situated in the heart of Broxburn, the swimming pool is easy accesible for everyone from Dechmont to Winchburgh.
www.broxburnasc.com   (131 words)

  
 History of Broxburn Athletic Junior Football Club
Broxburn Athletic held on to win the match and move forward to the semi final of the Coronation Cup.
Broxburn Athletic had the odd good attacking move but Arniston generally dominated the first period and they went in at half time leading 1-0.
It has to be mentioned that the Broxburn centre half, Kirkland, played very well in the first and this was one of the main reasons why the Rangers were limited to only scoring the one goal.
users.quista.net /john.hughes/bafc_short1.htm   (981 words)

  
 History of Broxburn Athletic Junior Football Club
Broxburn Athletic took the lead early in the game when Brownlee started the move and then he set up Craig with a good pass who then slotted the ball neatly past the keeper.
Broxburn Athletic scored their second goal when Fitzpatrick put in a good cross from a corner and Hughes timed his jump perfectly to head the ball past the Coupar Angus keeper.
Broxburn did not let this setback affect their confidence and they secured the win shortly afterwards when Brownlee scored a first class goal to make it four for the 'Burn'.
users.quista.net /john.hughes/bafc_short2.htm   (1722 words)

  
 Broadband Broxburn - Latest News
But if Broxburn telephone Exchange is not upgraded, DSL services will not be available to them in the future, if they do decide to get Broadband.
The 'Come on Broxburn' advert, provided a brief explanation of the pre-registration campaign and provided a list of numerous ISP's who were participating in BT's pre-registration scheme.
Broxburn Exchange is included in this reduction and has had its trigger level reduced from 400 to 350 pre-registrations.
www.callnetuk.com /home/kingtut/bb/news.html   (1182 words)

  
 Edinburgh Evening News - Sport - Football - Harthill clinch League Cup as Broxburn suffer double blow
HARTHILL made it a few days to forget for Broxburn, compounding the misery of relegation at the weekend by beating them 2-0 in the Peter Walker Group League Cup Final.
However, an 18-yard John Connolly strike on the stroke of half-time and a tremendous 25-yard effort from Craig Young ten minutes from the end ensured it was the lower league side’s night at Linlithgow’s Prestonfield ground.
Broxburn, to be fair, did contribute largely to the entertaining clash witnessed by more than 600 fans but found Danny Tonnar in the Harthill goal in inspired form.
edinburghnews.scotsman.com /football.cfm?id=573302005   (437 words)

  
 Edinburgh Evening News - Sport - Broxburn in united front
BROXBURN COLTS will be playing under a different banner next season with the creation of a new Community Football Club in the West Lothian town.
That is wonderful news for minor-grade football and, in this case, for the town of Broxburn and appears to me to be the only way forward in the developing of the game in Scotland.
Another way in which football will benefit is that all teams and coaches playing under the Broxburn Athletic name will be subject to the rules and standards of discipline expected from such a well-run club as this.
edinburghnews.scotsman.com /sport.cfm?id=264782004   (361 words)

  
 Broxburn West Lothian Scotland UK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Broxburn is a good base to explore West Lothian, Scotland UK.
Broxburn Guest Houses offer comfortable yet very affordable places for your stay in West Lothian in the Scotland region of the UK.
Broxburn Bed and Breakfast accommodation is an excellent option and offers a different experience to staying in a hotel.
www.bedsearcher.co.uk /habitation/broxburn_wl.shtm   (195 words)

  
 Broxburn
BROXBURN’S new Fire Station is scheduled to open on Saturday — in the middle of a blazing row.
Sunday proved to be anything but a day of rest for Broxburn’s firemen, when they held an open day from 1 to 4 p.m.
A long queue had formed 40 minutes before opening and at the end of three hours, at least 400 people had seen around the new premises, while most of the younger visitors had been around at least twice.
www.btinternet.com /~graeme.kirkwood/LB/59.htm   (619 words)

  
 Broxburn Football A History
It’s hard to imagine the scenes of thousands of local football supporters streaming to the various football grounds in Broxburn to see their heroes in action on Scottish Cup day.
Broxburn clubs proved tough opposition to the likes of Heart of Midlothian, Hibernian, Dundee, Motherwell to name but a few, in their quest for Scottish Cup glory.
It’s hard to imagine a Broxburn side reaching the semi final stages at Hampden Park, only to lose to the eventual winners.
www.broxburnfootball.co.uk   (186 words)

  
 Web Broxburn at Local.co.uk
Broxburn Athletic F.C. Winners of the Coronation Cup 1953 Coronation Cup 1st round Final Score - Broxburn Athletic 3 Bathgate Thistle 1 Scorers for Broxburn Athletic 3 - Quigley (2), Stewart Coronation Cup 2nd round
Broxburn Hotel - Find Hotel Rooms allows you to find and book UK hotel rooms, we cover all areas of the UK and offer great hotel room rates.
Welcome to Broxburn Browns, wholesale distributors of Eggs, Cooked Meats, Cheese and Provisions.
www.local.co.uk /Broxburn/Web   (222 words)

  
 Broxburn - what actually happened   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
In addition a new Health/Community Centre is being planned for Broxburn, which will house the existing practices along with West Lothian Council social work and housing staff.
A school is also adjoined to the complex, and there is a development programme of joint working currently being run for health centre and council staff.
As the Wheech work at Broxburn was being run in parallel with a wider pilot, the packages given to wider staff was dependant on the training which they had received.
www.show.scot.nhs.uk /wheech/lothian/reality0002.htm   (717 words)

  
 Broxburn Hotels. Hotels in Broxburn - Accommodation UK
All our discount Broxburn hotels are specially selected with guaranteed low internet rates for all our England and UK hotels.
From a cheap Broxburn hotel, to 4 and 5 star Broxburn hotels with special offers, you are sure to find the best Broxburn hotel Accommodation for you.
Take a Picture tour of Broxburn, and please come back after your visit to submit your own.
www.picturesofengland.com /Scotland/West_Lothian/Broxburn/hotels2/pricelow   (1044 words)

  
 Broxburn - Queensland Holidays   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Broxburn is a rural community approximately five minutes drive from the town Pittsworth.
Broxburn is know for it's yearly event, the Broxburn Country Music Festival.
The festival is held at Broxburn Reserve and visitors are welcome to camp overnight.
www.queenslandholidays.com.au /south_east_queensland_country/broxburn.cfm   (69 words)

  
 CLYDEBANK 4 BROXBURN 2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
A header and a top corner screamer from the beast had Clydebank 2-0 up, although a missed penalty on 50 minutes from Broxburn was a warning.
Waddell seemed to have sealed the game with a stunning solo run and matching finish, but Broxburn struck back again with 5 minutes left to give the match a grandstand finish.
But despite numerous corners in injury time, Broxburn couldn't score and on the counter Del Readie slotted the ball for 4-2 and the victory went to the "home" side.
www.thiaf.com /ovd_replay.html   (199 words)

  
 Guestbook   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Maybe the concerned Broxburn resident should look at the schools in Broxburn, and demand that all children from the age of five attend the one school.
sorry i didn't respond to your question earlier but i was indeed in broxburn, walking with sons of carson lol 178.
The Astor Hotel is indeed in Broxburn, but it will take a wee bit of effort to find it as it is off the main drag a bit.
www.theorangeman.net /guestbook/index.php?entry=10   (1109 words)

  
 History of Broxburn Athletic Junior Football Club   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Broxburn Athletic did not play with the fire and dash which they had shown in their previous league match against Bonnybridge and too many players looked as if the thought the league title was already won.
Broxburn Athletic brought on their two substitutes, O'Donnell and Bird and almost right away they started to show more urgency in their play.
BROXBURN ATHLETIC were champions again and they now qualified to play in the Whitbread Inter League tournament where they would be playing against the best Junior Clubs of the Central Division 'A' League.
users.quista.net /john.hughes/bafc_short6.htm   (545 words)

  
 Broxburn property to rent, room mates, Broxburn flat or house to share or rent - Free to view and advertise
Any advert on this Broxburn letting advert page will also appear on the West Lothian 'all county list’, so your own West Lothian room, house flat or accommodation ‘wanted’ or ‘to let’ advert will be seen by plenty of interested visitors.
A room in a flatshare, or house share, a room in someone's home.If you are looking for Broxburn commercial premises or an industrial unit in Broxburn.If you want a house/flat/apartment or studio flat in Broxburn.
If you are relocating to Broxburn as an executive or a professional with a family, or a student finding somewhere for the first time.Whoever you are if you want somewhere to rent in Broxburn - advertise with us.
www.letalife.com /Ad_list.asp?T=11775   (510 words)

  
 History of Football in Broxburn, West Lothian   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Broxburn Athletic F.C. - East Region League Champions 1972/73
Broxburn Athletic F.C. - Winners of the First Division 'A' Championship 1974
Broxburn Athletic F.C. - Whitbread Inter League Trophy Winners 1973/74
users.quista.net /john.hughes   (40 words)

  
 Broxburn Information Online - Classified advertisements for Broxburn, UK
If you have any news or information related to Broxburn or would like an article to be published in Broxburn Information Online, fill in a simple form or send it to us and we will do the rest.
Broxburn Information Online is part of the UK information network.
Broxburn Information Online is an independent site and is not affiliated with, or officially sponsored by any local authority or tourist information centre based in Broxburn.
www.britinfo.net /fp-B-AOE.htm   (268 words)

  
 Uphall information
Uphall is a town in West Lothian, close to Broxburn, with a population of approximately 4,350 and has a mixture of council and privately owned houses with a recent upsurge in new housing.
There is a "one-stop-shop" (drop in centre for advice on all council services) within Strathbrock Partnership Centre, 189a West Main Street, Broxburn.
The local social work centre is within Strathbrock Partnership Centre, 189a West Main Street, Broxburn.
www.wlcsurestart.org.uk /uphall.htm   (537 words)

  
 Holmes House Bed and Breakfast | B&B and Self-catering accommodation in Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland | ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
BandB and Self-catering accommodation in Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland
Holmes House Bed and Breakfast, BandB and Self-catering accommodation in Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland.
A warm welcome awaits you at Holmes House, which is a small friendly Bed and Breakfast situated on the outskirts of Broxburn, close to the M8, M9 and M90 motorway links.
www.holmeshouse.co.uk   (163 words)

  
 Overview of Broxburn   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
A settlement in West Lothian, Broxburn is located on the Union Canal, 2 miles (3 km) north east of Livingston.
The Union Canal (1821) was laid out to the west of Broxburn while the railway (1849) lay to its south.
The discovery of coal, iron and shale oil resulted in an increase in population and the creation of gigantic waste 'bings' which surround the area.
www.geo.ed.ac.uk /scotgaz/towns/townfirst261.html   (170 words)

  
 Broxburn Dog Training Club
Broxburn Members - please forward all your points for the year to Pamela.
Closing date for these points is the 1st of December.
Congratulations to Broxburn Bandits and Broxburn Raiders for qualifying at Dundee for Crufts Flyball Competition.
broxburndogtrainingclub.co.uk   (249 words)

  
 The Militant - May 25, 2004 -- Scotland: postal workers strike Royal Mail to protest closure of Broxburn sorting office   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
WEST LOTHIAN, Scotland—Postal workers in Broxburn, West Lothian, picket the government postal company, Royal Mail, at the Broxburn sorting office during an April 26 one-day strike to protest the office’s closure.
A Communications Workers Union (CWU) representative, Joe Dunnigan (second from left, with glasses), who has worked at Broxburn for eight years, told the Militant: “For more than six years we have been demanding a new sorting office in Broxburn, on health and safety grounds.
Then, without consulting either the workers or the public, Royal Mail decided to close it, transferring us either to Livingston—a bus journey—or near Bathgate, which is two bus journeys away.” The new location will also mean that Broxburn residents have to travel farther to pick up mail.
www.themilitant.com /2004/6820/682057.html   (250 words)

  
 Broxburn, West Lothian companies - UK
Ceram-Tech, Broxburn, West Lothian, UK Supply of standard or custom designed products in 95% or >99% alumina.
L P R Timber Products, Broxburn, West Lothian, UK Libra Management Consultants (Libra Management group), Broxburn, West Lothian, UK Distance Learning Training courses in a wide variety of topics.
National Health and Safey Company Limited (Libra Management Group), Broxburn, West Lothian, UK Health and Safety systems tailored to your company size and industry.
www.kellysearch.co.uk /gb-town-13850.html   (722 words)

  
 UK-GolfGuide.com: A Golfer's Guide to Oatridge Golf Course, Broxburn in West Lothian Scotland
Although this club has been issued with a password which allows them to update their information via the Internet, please read the disclaimer at the foot of the screen regarding the accuracy and completeness of the information.
A 9-hole golf course, situated at Oatridge College near Broxburn, Par 35, SSS 67, 5540 Yards (for 18 holes)A rolling parkland course with water hazards and mature trees.
If you know that any of the information presented on this page is inaccurate or out of date, please send us a message and let us know.
www.uk-golfguide.com /scotland/48573.html   (190 words)

  
 Broxburn Information Online -Community information and services around Broxburn, UK
This section of the site has been designed to provide a means of allowing community services in and around Broxburn to publicise themselves and pass on any important information to Broxburn residents.
If you have any information that you want to pass on to Broxburn residents you can write an article, use the free public notices, or publicise any events in our Broxburn events section.
If you are based in Broxburn you can advertise your business in our directory (Free if you already have a web site).
www.britinfo.net /fp-D-AOE.htm   (427 words)

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