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About Livingston

Livingston is a planned new town in West Lothian, about 25km west of Edinburgh via the M8 motorway. Junction 3 provides direct access from the M8, whilst the A71 offers alternative routes through West Lothian. The town serves as a retail and residential hub between Scotland's two largest cities, with Edinburgh Airport just 15km away. The Centre shopping complex remains one of Scotland's largest retail destinations, housed in a distinctive 1970s brutalist concrete structure.

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Livingston is in Scotland, at 55.903, -3.523 - about 14 km south of Abercorn.

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The closest airport to Livingston is Edinburgh Airport, 17 km (about 17 min by car). Other airports nearby: Glasgow Airport.

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