Livingston
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Livingston Outlet Centre
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Livingston Outlet Centre
Livingston is the fourth post-war new town to be built in Scotland, designated in 1962. It is located approximately 15 miles (25 km) west of Edinburgh and 30 miles (50 km) east of Glasgow, and is bordered by the towns of Broxburn to the northeast and Bathgate to the northwest.
Livingston is the second largest town in the Greater Edinburgh area. It was built around a collection of small villages, Livingston Village, Bellsquarry and Livingston Station (now Nether Dechmont or Deans ). The 2001 census showed the town had a population of 50,826 (24,451 male and 26,375 female) and an urban agglomeration population (including Mid Calder and East Calder) of 59,511.
Livingston contains one of Europe's largest indoor shopping complexes. Anchored by a Debenhams and Marks & Spencer department store, the designer outlet mall contains a VUE multiplex cinema, a gym, bars, restaurants and cafes as well as around 100 outlet stores.
Information and statistics taken from wikipedia