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Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers reluctant to let Mikey Johnston out on loan just yet
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers is reluctant to allow Mikey Johnston to head out on loan just yet. The 19-year-old winger is attracting attention from St Mirren, Hibs and Aberdeen but Rodgers has maintained that he has not decided yet what the best
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Celtic captain Scott Brown says John McGinn is a better player than he was at same age
Celtic captain Scott Brown has told John McGinn to be patient as the Scotland internationalist stands poised on the brink of a move to the Parkhead side. Brown and McGinn share a friendship and the Hoops captain has been able to offer some words
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Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers calls for patience as he seeks to bolster squad
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has appealed for patience as the Parkhead side look to bolster their squad over the coming weeks. Rodgers has added Odsonne Edouard on a permanent deal this summer as well as goalkeeper Scott Bain but he is also keen
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Cops deal with ongoing incident in Govanhill
UPDATE: Man, 46, arrested and charged after serious assault in Govanhill flat. Read more here COPS are dealing with an ongoing incident in Govanhill. Officers swooped to Butterbiggens Road at around 7.30pm and it is understood the area has
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Chatshow star Graham Norton to talk about his new book in Glasgow
CHATSHOW favourite Graham Norton will be talking about his new book in Glasgow. The Irishman will visit Glasgow's Royal Concert Hall on Sunday, October 21. The event, hosted by Waterstones on Sauchiehall Street and Aye Write, has been organised
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Cops close off Paisley park after reports of teenager in the water
A MAJOR search operation has been launched after reports of a teenager going into the water in a Paisley park. Cops have closed down Glennifer Braes Country Park as they search of the boy who is believed to have went into the water at around 5.35pm
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Ex-Rangers star David Hagen diagnosed with motor neurone disease like fellow former player Fernando Ricksen
EX-RANGERS star David Hagen has been diagnosed with motor neurone disease - the same illness which has struck down former Ibrox ace Fernando Ricksen. The Edinburgh-born footballer's former club Falkirk issued a statement on Tuesday evening to confirm
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FK Shkupi 0-0 Rangers: Steven Gerrard's side progress to Europa League second round after Skopje stalemate
ONE down and at least one more to come. Right now, that is all that matters for Steven Gerrard. There will be few bold proclamations from within Ibrox about how far Rangers can progress in the Europa League this season. It is one game, one tie,
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'Don't commit a crime if you don't want police filming you': Celtic's SLO to meet with cops after fans are filmed during friendly
A LIAISON officer for Celtic supporters is expected to ask Police Scotland about cops who were seen filming fans at the weekend. Pictures appeared on social media of officers pointing cameras towards fans at Saturday's 4-1 friendly win over Standard
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Former Royal Marine guilty of murdering his wife
A FORMER Royal Marine who strangled his wife during a suspected row over his affair with their son's partner has been convicted of her murder.Stephen Searle, 64, claimed he accidentally killed his Glasgow-born wife Anne, 62, when he grabbed her by
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First batch of tickets for TRNSMT 2019 sell out in less than a week
THE first batch of tickets for next year's TRNSMT festival have sold out in just four days.Organisers announced that the festival would be returning for just one weekend from July 12 to 14 in 2019.Early bird tickets went on sale on Friday July 13
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Luxury perfume brand pledges support for mental health charities
LUXURY perfumier Jo Malone has pledged its support for charities which support people battling mental health problems. The brand is donating 75% of the retail price of its new candle,White Lilac and Rhubarb, priced £47, to the cause. Jo Malone
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Major Baillieston road to be closed overnight for resurfacing works
A major road will be closed for resurfacing works.The M73 southbound carriageway at Junction 2 Baillieston between the off-slip and on-slip to Baillieston roundabout will be closed overnight.The restrictions will be in placed between 8pm on Friday July
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Love Island star Jack Fowler to make an appearance at popular Glasgow boozer
LOVE Island star Jack Fowler will make an appearance at a popular Glasgow boozer. The Bay Horse confirmed on social media that the hunky reality TV star will be at Bath Street pub on August 18. Gareth Gates and Calum Best are among some of
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See Glasgow Green returned to former glory following 'Glasgow Grey' fears
WORK is being carried out to return Glasgow Green to its former glory after worrying pictures emerged of worn-out grass covering the beloved park. The images showed the effect TRNSMT and the sizzling heatwave had on the iconic location, with aerial
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Boy, 5, with autism assaulted by pensioner on bus
A CHILD was assaulted by a pensioner on board a bus in Greenock. Police are investigating the incident which happened at around 12.20pm on Monday. The five-year-old boy, who has autism, was assaulted on the 545 McGill's service which was travelling
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Lanarkshire ice-cream maker scoops biggest ever contract
A WEST of Scotland ice-cream maker has scooped a lucrative contract to supply more than 270 Co-op food stores across the country. Lanarkshire based Equi’s Ice Cream, which opened its first café in Hamilton in 1922 and will mark its centenary in
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Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers insists he has no intention of letting Mikey Johnston go
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers described Mikey Johnston as a "special talent" and insists he is part of his plans. It was reported that the 19-year-old winger could possibly be used as a sweetener in a deal to bring Hibernian midfielder John McGinn
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Glow warns budding reality stars about prankster offering series role
WANNABE reality stars have been contacted by a prankster claiming to be from the hit Glasgow series Glow. Production firm GRTV, who are behind the internet-based series, warned budding stars that they have not called anyone about a role in the
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Glasgow 2018 mascot Bonnie gives her Berlin friend a tour of Glasgow
GLASGOW Euro 2018 mascot Bonnie the Seal gave her German counterpart a tour of the city as the pair celebrated a new sponsorship deal.SPAR International has become the latest sponsor for the showpiece championships, which are taking place from August
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Major search launched from teenage boy, 16, who vanished from Paisley area almost a week ago
COPS have launched a major search for a teenage boy who has vanished from the Paisley area almost a week ago. Hamid Iqbal, 16, was last seen at around 10pm on Wednesday, July 11. He is described as 5 ft 6 inches in height, of slim build with
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University priest holds mass for 'gross offence of Pride Glasgow'
A CATHOLIC chaplain of a Glasgow university has held a service to atone for the "gross offence" of Pride Glasgow. Father Mark Morris, of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, last night invited parishioners to a rosary of reparation. According
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Abandoned cat becomes best friends with sheep on Scots farm
A RESCUE cat found on the side of the road has become best friends with a pair of sheep. Adorable Ed was found by farm owner Ali Thom in 2016 when he was just four weeks old. But it didn’t take the chocolate brown cat long to make himself at
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Former Rangers defender Russell Martin set to leave Norwich on loan deal
FORMER Rangers defender Russell Martin is set to leave Norwich on loan once again this season.The 32-year-old spent the second half of last term at Ibrox after falling out of favour at City.And he won’t be part of Daniel Farke’s plans as he prepares for
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Paisley bowling club suffers ‘substantial’ damage after DELIBERATE fire
THE hunt is on for the perpetrators behind a deliberate fire which caused substantial damage at a Paisley bowling club. Woodlands Community Bowling Club, in Linwood, said its committee has been left “deeply, deeply upset” after the incident
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ET Beauty Tried and Tested: Shearer Candles are the perfect scent for the summer
Verdict: Three stars of summer scent Every woman loves a good candle and when I was given the chance to try Shearer Candles, I couldn't wait to see if their scent lived up to their reputation. After all, this is the same Glasgow-based firm
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Rail passengers in Glasgow given sneak peak of luxury new Sleeper service
RAIL passengers in Glasgow are being given a sneak preview of the luxury, new £150million Sleeper service. The trains are set to make their debut in October, ushering in a new era of overnight travel between Scotland and London, according to bosses
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Appeal after young man dies and two friends are hospitalised in Ayrshire crash
A young man has died after crashing into a tree in Ayrshire.The 26-year-old man was driving a Volkswagen Golf along the B768 Stewarton to Irvine Road around 9.45pm on Monday when the tragedy happened.It is believed the car left the road and struck a tree.Emergency
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WATCH: Clydebank man hilariously attempts to rally Celtic support from RIVAL team
A CLYDEBANK man has hilariously duped Celtic opponents into backing the Hoops. Tony Pearson bumped into two Alashkert FC players on Argyle Street under Glasgow Central in the early hours of the morning. He proceeded to persuade the duo, who
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Ex-Celtic midfielder Liam Henderson faces uncertain future as Bari are declared bankrupt
FORMER Celtic and Hibernian midfielder Liam Henderson’s future has been plunged into uncertainty after Bari were relegated to the fourth tier of Italian football. The Galletti missed out on promotion to Serie A last season in the play-offs but
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Kilwinning man, 28, denies kicking and stomping on head of teen who later died
A MAN has denied murdering 19-year-old Scott Hepburn as he appeared in the dock at the High Court in GlasgowJason Gilmour, 28, of Kilwinning, is alleged to have assaulted Mr Hepburn on June 11, 2012, at Hill Street in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, by repeatedly
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Search for post-surgery model to feature in Debenhams campaign
A major shopping outlet has teamed up with Breast Cancer Now charity to search for a woman to be the face of a post-surgery lingerie range.Women of all ages, shapes and sizes who have undergone breast surgery following a breast cancer diagnosis, are invited
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Scots families facing 4 year wait for FAI inquiries
SCOTS families are facing waits of up to four years for fatal accident inquiries (FAIs) into their relatives’ deaths to be concluded, figures show.The average number of days for an FAI to be undertaken and concluded in 2016/17 was 406 days, however data
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Hope Street murder bid: Victim remains in 'serious' condition as police hunt suspect
THE victim of an attempted murder in Glasgow's city centre remains in serious condition more than two weeks after the attack. The 57-year-old man sustained serious injuries in the brutal attack on Hope Street, at Cowcaddens Road, around 12.20am
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Body of man, 25, found near abandoned car in North Lanarkshire
A MAN’S body has been found near an abandoned car in North Lanarkshire. Police rushed to the scene in Overtown, Wishaw, early this morning when the alarm was raised just after 4am. The road was briefly closed while police recovered the car.
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Woman, 30, sexually assaulted under bridge in Broomielaw sparks police probe
A WOMAN has been sexually assaulted under a railway bridge in Broomielaw. The 30-year-old attacked under the Caledonian Railway Bridge next to the River Clyde. Police have cordoned off the scene while investigations are carried out. READ
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Bowel cancer blood test 'flags up people at risk of early death from ALL causes'
A BOWEL cancer test which checks for hidden blood in stools could be used to flag up people at risk of premature death from all causes, a new study suggests. Around half of people who screen positively for blood using the faecal occult blood test
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Revealed: How much SSE Hydro shows bring to Glasgow's economy A DAY
GLASGOW’S economy was boosted by more than £1 million per day thanks to big-name shows and industry events. The SEC and SSE Hydro generated a total of £400m worth of spending for the Glasgow area throughout 2017/2018. Around 900,000 visitors
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Exposed: High levels of chemicals in some children’s toys ‘may be poisonous’
Parents should be wary that some children’s slime products may contain higher than recommended levels of a chemical, a consumer watchdog has said. Which? said parents should be able to buy toys without being fearful that they could cause their
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Fancy a family festival? Rock and stroll at scenic Mugdock Park this summer
FAMILIES will rock and stroll at Mugdock Park's MugStock festival. Hundreds of people will flock to the East Dunbartonshire site to enjoy a range of live music, fun, food and performances. The boutique event, which is managed and run by volunteers
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Rangers defender Nikola Katic keen on more caps for World Cup finalists Croatia
NIKOLA KATIC hopes his move to Rangers will help him star for World Cup finalists Croatia in the coming years. The defender made the switch to Ibrox from Slaven Belupo last month and was handed his competitive bow in the win over FK Shkupi.
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Google introduces new 'jobs near me' feature
Job seekers will be able to ask Google to find “jobs near me” as the company makes its first foray into the UK’s recruitment sector. The new job search feature will make it easier to find jobs as it gathers openings from existing recruitment agencies
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‘I loved Rangers, the fans are great’: Jason Cummings praises Ibrox loan spell
Jason Cummings insists he “loved” his spell at Rangers last season, despite the loan failing to give him the game-time he craved. The former Hibernian striker has joined Peterborough on a season-long loan from Nottingham Forest and is hopeful of
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British Transport Police to talk mental health with Glasgow Central passengers
BRITISH Transport Police will descend on Glasgow Central to discuss mental health with rail passengers. From 1pm to 4pm today, BTP will join forced with See Me Scotland and Breathing Space to talk about mental health and well being with those travelling
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Vote Leave fined and referred to police for breaking electoral law
Brexit campaign group Vote Leave has been fined and referred to the police for breaking electoral law, the Electoral Commission has announced. The move follows a probe into campaign spending. The commission said its investigation found “significant
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Drivers warned of delays as crash brings busy Glasgow motorway to standstill
A TWO car crash brought a busy Glasgow motorway to a standstill during rush hour. The collision was reported around 8.07am on the M77 northbound junction one at Dumbreck. Motorists were warned delays could last for 15 minutes as a TRISS team
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‘I’ll never host another Pride Glasgow’: Scots comedian blasts city event after weekend chaos
SCOTS comedian Scott Agnew has said he will never host another Pride Glasgow while the current management is in place. It comes as more than 1,000 people have signed a petition calling on CEO of the annual event, Alastair Smith, to stand down. Event
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Royal Conservatoire of Scotland couple tie the knot after public proposal
IT was a concert that ended on a perfect note - with an on-stage marriage proposal. Now, the violinists who shared their magical moment with music lovers have tied the knot in their most romantic duet yet. Royal Conservatoire of Scotland staff
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Veterans' scheme marks milestone in helping ex-servicemen and women
IT helps veterans with a range of issues - from those who live with post-traumatic stress to those who just need a bit of help shopping. Now more than 100 of Scotland’s ex-servicemen and women have been given support from a special scheme to help
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Scotland's best pipe bands tuning up for championship event
FINAL preparations are underway for one of the world’s biggest pipe band championships.West Dunbartonshire will play host to the Scottish Pipe Band Championships for the 19th year on Saturday, July 28.More than 100 bands and 25,000 people are expected
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Lifeline homeless service in Glasgow to open at weekends to meet demand
A HOMELESSNESS charity has received cash that will help it support those in need seven days a week. Lodging House Mission is one of six Scottish charities to welcome a share of funding from Bank of Scotland Foundation’s 2018 Large Grants Programme
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Lee McCulloch: Rangers need European football even with the extra games and travelling
ALLOW me to play devil’s advocate. I have heard it said, and I’ll make the point here, that Steven Gerrard’s heart would not break should his Rangers team fail to qualify for the Europa League group stage. There is some sense in this thinking
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Three Glasgow parks recognised for positive contribution to health and well being
THREE city parks have been awarded a Green Flag in honour of their positive contribution to health and well being. The Botanic Gardens, Glasgow Green and Hogganfield Park join 68 parks across Scotland to be presented with the accolade. It recognises
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Thanks for the Memories: Ali's forgotten fight inspires Glasgow writer
HE arrived in a blaze of glory and left in a huff – Muhammad Ali’s ‘forgotten fight’ at Paisley Ice Rink in 1965 was a strange affair. The boxer was at the height of his fame, aged 23 and a world champion, having just won his rematch against Sonny
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Lee McCulloch: The World Cup showed me that counter-attacking football is the new fad
AS a football man, I must say that I thoroughly enjoyed the World Cup. There was a lot of seriously entertaining games, loads of talking points and some of the goals were utterly spectacular. France were the best team in Russia and were deserved
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Lee McCulloch: Alfredo Morelos will come good for Rangers
IT is both brilliant and bruising to be a Rangers player at any time. The love you get from the fans is incredible, but there is a flipside to that because when things go bad it's not an easy place to work. The club is massive. The expectations