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Known for
Livingston FC (the West Lothian club with surprising European pedigree), the Almondell and Calderwood Country Park, the shopping (the Livingston Designer Outlet is Scotland's largest), and West Lothian's largest new town
A little history
Livingston was designated a New Town in 1962 to house Edinburgh and Glasgow overspill. The Designer Outlet has made the town a major retail destination. Almondell and Calderwood Country Park, along the River Almond, provides excellent walking and wildlife. Livingston FC has competed in European football.
Almondell and Calderwood Country Park for beautiful river walking. The Designer Outlet for retail. Livingston FC for Scottish football. The town centre has improving amenities.
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Livingston has good independent food alongside the retail. The Designer Outlet has food options. Independent restaurants are growing.
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Livingston is a place in West Lothian known for livingston FC (the West Lothian club with surprising European pedigree), the Almondell and Calderwood Country Park, the shopping (the Livingston Designer Outlet is Scotland's largest), and West Lothian's largest new town. Livingston was designated a New Town in 1962 to house Edinburgh and Glasgow overspill. The population is around 57,000.
Livingston has good independent food alongside the retail. The Designer Outlet has food options. Independent restaurants are growing.
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