Work has started on a new £1.2 million nursery in Bathgate.West Lothian Council is constructing a modern, purpose-built centre for early learning and childcare at St Mary’s Primary School in Bathgate.The building will provide up to 64 spaces for early learning and childcare for two, three and four year olds and also includes an enhanced outside play area.The investment is part of a £12 million investment programme in pre-school education in West Lothian between 2019 and 2021, to ensure enough pre-school capacity to meet the Scottish Government’s pledge of 1140 hours of free early learning and childcare per year for every eligible child.Executive councillor for education David Dodds said: “It’s a real privilege to see work start on another
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