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Parliament visit for prize-winning piemaker Paul

Edinburgh Evening News

November 13, 2025

West Lothian butcher Paul Boyle has had his High Street heroics applauded in the Scottish Parliament.

- by Julie Douglas

Parliament visit for prize-winning piemaker Paul

Paul Boyle and his wife Christine at the Celebration of Scotland Loves Local

The dedicated community businessman was invited to take part in a Celebration of Scotland Loves Local reception last week.

Mr Boyle, of Boghall Butchers in Bathgate, was named as the High Street Hero for Lothian region in the Scotland Loves Local Awards announced last month.

This story is from the November 13, 2025 edition of Edinburgh Evening News.

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