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'These men are thriving': How a Glasgow man's initiative is making a difference
A Glasgow man is transforming lives across the city with his pivotal initiative. Last year Scott Richards, who hails from Barlanark, set up the East End Walk and Talk Group to create a safe space for men – particularly those with mental health
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'Disappointing': Concerned mum slams council over social care charges
A concerned mum wants plans for new care charges to be scrapped as she fears her daughter could become socially isolated. Almost 650 people have backed a petition from Tracey Campbell which asks health chiefs in East Renfrewshire to drop the proposed
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'Competitive nature doesn’t change': Renfrewshire coach, 66, wins top judo award
A Renfrewshire coach has won a top award at an international judo competition, saying his age hasn’t changed his “competitive nature”. David McGuire, 66, who lives in East Kilbride but coaches judo in Linwood, first started learning the sport when
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Plans submitted to convert football pitches into padel tennis courts
Plans to create four padel tennis courts at Powerleague Paisley have been submitted to Renfrewshire Council. The company behind the facility at Anchor Grounds in Blackhall Street wants to convert two five-a-side pitches for the purpose. North
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'Tired SNP council doesn’t have capability to urgently address housing crisis'
I FEAR I am becoming a cynic – a politician hardened by years in the council, tired of the same old games where those in power cover for each other and put party politics above people. Few things anger me more, especially at this time of year
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Superstar Jamie Cullum names two Glasgow artists as future of jazz
Herbie Hancock, Pharrell Williams, and Kendrick Lamar are just some of the huge names that beloved jazz musician Jamie Cullum has worked with throughout his career. But as he wandered through the streets of Birmingham speaking to the Glasgow Times