A language teacher from Livingston, has been rewarded for the quality of the lessons and teaching that she provides.

Sandra Kasparek teaches extracurricular French classes to local children, through the La Jolie Ronde programmes, at local nurseries, primary schools and open centres in the Livingston,

Bathgate, Armadale, Broxburn and Falkirk areas. Sandra was honoured with the La Jolie Ronde Licensee of the Year Award for Scotland and the North of England.

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It was also a double celebration for Sandra as she was also presented with her 10 year service award.

Sandra said: “I’m so delighted to have been presented with this award.

"It’s an honour to be rewarded for my teaching as it’s something I just love to do.

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"So to win this Award means a lot and the hard work I have put into developing my business, over the last 10 years, has been recognised which is truly fantastic.”

Sandra was presented with her Award by La Jolie Ronde’s General Manager Steve Baker at the La Jolie Ronde AGM, St Leonard’s Hall on the site of the University of Edinburgh.