Leslie Thompson, Graeme Cullen, Graham Newall and Martin Lang invoiced firms for VAT for payroll services - but kept the money.
West Lothian Council wants the Scottish government to help pay towards the £35m costs of crumbling school.
Amanda Muir told her family that she was dying, shaved her head and took weight loss medication.
The Someone You Loved singer took two years away from the spotlight to deal with his mental health.
A 17-year-old girl died earlier this month following a collision between a car and lorry.
The teenager was a passenger in the car which crashed at the Boghead Roundabout in Bathgate on Monday evening.
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service urges people to be careful with naked flames in the countryside.
Police discovered quantities of cannabis in the Lothians, Edinburgh and East Ayrshire.
Resurfacing and bridge works on the Glasgow-Edinburgh route will be carried out throughout spring.