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Steven Gerrard: Rangers must continue to build on our Europa League foundations
THE blueprint has been drawn and the foundations are in place. Now Steven Gerrard wants to really start building at Ibrox. Six weeks after he officially began life as Rangers manager and four since he got down to business with his players, Gerrard
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Steven Gerrard: Rangers strikeforce must show their quality or I will bolster the Ibrox attack
STEVEN GERRARD has warned his Rangers strike force they must hit the goal trail or risk losing their starting spots to fresh arrivals this summer. The Ibrox boss saw his side progress through to the second round of the Europa League with a goalless
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Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers considering Dedryck Boyata recall for Rosenborg qualifier
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers could call on Dedryck Boyata as he seeks to supplement the Parkhead side’s backline ahead of next week’s UEFA Champions League qualifier against Rosenborg. Jozo Simunovic’s red-card has left Celtic facing another
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Brendan Rodgers cools talk of Celtic star Kieran Tierney joining Juventus
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has played down speculation linking Kieran Tierney with Juventus. The Scotland internationalist was a target of Everton earlier this summer but Rodgers has dismissed the latest rumours linking the player away from
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Celtic 3 Alashkert 0 (agg 6-0): Jozo Simunovic red card blots impressive Celtic win
The journey to the Champions League is all about the figures. But for Brendan Rodgers last night it was number crunching of a different kind that provided the headache after a moment of madness from Jozo Simunovic left Celtic looking at a major
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Glasgow boozer to host Love Island finale party offering Crack on Cosmos
A GLASGOW boozer will host a Love Island finale party. Sloans on Argyle Street will kick off their celebration of the hit ITV2 series at 7.30pm on Monday, July 30. READ MORE: Love Island star Jack Fowler to make an appearance at Bay Horse
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Theatre groups to care homes: Creative ways to feed kids in the summer holidays
FROM taking youngsters to visit care homes, projects for Roma children and theatre shows - Glasgow groups have stepped up in creative ways to help feed city children. A call went out from Glasgow City Council offering funding to local groups to
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Little Mix tribute act to perform concert in Glasgow theatre
A LITTLE Mix tribute act will perform a show at a Glasgow theatre. Black Magic – The Little Mix Show will be at the Theatre Royal on Tuesday, July 31. Based on the biggest hits from award-winning girl band Little Mix, the concert will feature
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New pictures show work to dismantle fire-ravaged Glasgow School of Art progresses
New pictures show the painstaking work to dismantle parts of Glasgow School of Art's Mackintosh building after it was gutted by a second devastating fire. Experts ruled that sections of the renowned building had to be removed on safety grounds
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Cops hunting sex beast who pounced on dog walker believe witnesses could find attacker
COPS hunting a sex beast who pounced on a dog walker believe witnesses could help trace the attacker. The female victim, 43 was sexually assaulted at around 3.15am on Sunday in Erskine. She was walking her dog on a footpath in Rashieburn, Erskine
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Rangers release midfielder Harry Forrester
RANGERS have released midfielder Harry Forrester after his contract was terminated by mutual consent. The Englishman was signed by Mark Warburton in January 2016 and was handed a new three-year deal after an impressive start to his Gers career.
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Dave King 'relaxed' about Rangers ahead of new campaign after the appointment of 'winner' Steven Gerrard as boss
DAVE KING has backed Steven Gerrard to drive Rangers forward this season after getting his Ibrox reign off to a winning start in the Europa League.The 38-year-old led the Light Blues to a 2-0 aggregate victory over FK Shkupi in the first qualifying round
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Young man, 21, subjected to homophobic attack while walking in the street in Neilston
A THUG attack a young man in the street after shouting homophobic abuse at him,. Cops are now appealing for witnesses of the attack which happened two weeks ago in Neilston. The 21-year-old victim was walking in Main Street at around 10.30pm
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Restaurant chain on brink of administration putting Glasgow jobs at risk
GLASGOW jobs are at risk after the Gaucho restaurant group said it intended to appoint administrators. The group, which comprises the Gaucho and Cau restaurant chains, has filed a notice to appoint Deloitte as administrators after failing to agree
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Theresa May rules out a safe drugs consumption facility for Glasgow
THE Prime Minister has ruled out Glasgow opening a safe drugs consumption room.Theresa say said there are no plans to allow safe drug consumption facilities.The rejection comes just weeks after Scotland’s drug death toll rocketed to more than 930 and
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Pride organisers say 'fence breaches' caused hundreds to be turned away from event
ORGANISERS behind Pride Glasgow have said that revellers scaling the fence are to blame for capacity issues. An investigation by the charity found that 86 reported fence breaches prevented around 600 people from gaining access to the site at Kelvingrove
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Cops launch search for boy, 14, who vanished from Hamilton several days ago
A MAJOR search has been launched for a teenager who vanished from Hamilton several days ago. Declan Akelis, 14, was reported missing from his home address about 9.20am on Thursday, July 12. READ MORE: Major search launched for missing Rangers
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Satellite image reveals how LACK of rain has has changed the way Britain looks from space
This satellite image reveals how the lack of rain has changed Britain's appearance from space. A snap taken in May shows our green and pleasant land - but a recent matching image shows the UK a distinct shade of brown. READ MORE: Major search
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Fundraiser launched for tragic Ben Thomson, 14, who died in Paisley reservoir
A FUNDRAISING page has been set up to help the family of a 14-year-old boy who died in a Paisley reservoir. The body of Ben Thomson was recovered from the water at Gleniffer Braes Country Park, after a major searched was launched for him around
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Partick Thistle fly, Hamilton toil: How is the Betfred Cup shaping up after two rounds?
AS hard as it still might seem to believe, competitive football is up and running again in Scotland after a fleeting summer break. Most clubs are continuing to conduct business and shape squads, but the beginning of the Betfred Cup group stages
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Catholic priest who made Glasgow Pride slur will not return to Caledonian University
A CATHOLIC chaplain who said Glasgow's Pride march was "a gross offence" will not return to his role at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU). The university confirmed today that Father Mark Morris will not return in September. Professor Pamela
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GHA concierge staff 'sacked' for sleeping on the job
Concierge workers at a GHA owned tower block have allegedly been sacked for sleeping on the job. Two workers are said to have been caught watching television and sleeping while working in the Townhead area. Their negligence has been described
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Missing Rangers fan who has vanished in Macedonia found safe and well
A MISSING Rangers fan who vanished in Macedonia has been found safe and well. James McLachlan is on his way home to Scotland after a social media campaign was launched by his brother Connor who was desperate to know of his whereabouts. We previously
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Remember when Kenny Dalglish held a press conference in an East End boozer?
Remember when Kenny Dalglish held a Celtic press conference in a Glasgow boozer? It was 2000 when the then interim Hoop booze took the unusual step of involving the fans in a press conference by talking to journalists in Bairds Bar in the Gallowgate
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Iranian man dragged boy, 12, into Glasgow close and raped him
AN IRANIAN who dragged a 12-year-old school boy into a Glasgow close and raped him has been jailed for nine years. Yones Beyranvand, 37, was convicted of assaulting and sexually abusing the boy on August 18, 2017. The High Court in Glasgow
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Liverpool kid Harry Wilson reckons Derby was the right move for him to make despite interest from Rangers and Celtic
HARRY WILSON is confident he has made the right move for his career after clinching a loan switch to Derby.The Liverpool winger was strongly linked with a move to Rangers as former Reds Under-18 boss Steven Gerrard looked to bolster his attack this summer.Celtic
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Council worker under investigation in cash for contracts probe
A COUNCIL worker is being investigated over suspected corruption in a jobs-for-cash scandal.Dealings between the employee and now-liquidated Clarkston company, Premier Tree Surgeons, are being probed.Lawyers for Ayrshire Tree Surgeons made a formal complaint
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Labour’s Anas Sarwar branded ‘P*** b******’ as he stood at River Clyde
LABOUR MSP Anas Sarwar has claimed he suffered racist abuse from a passerby as he stood along the banks of the River Clyde in Glasgow. The politician, 35, shared his experience on Twitter on Tuesday. Mr Sarwar wrote: “Just had someone should
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Glasgow Caledonian University boss responds after Catholic priest's Glasgow Pride slur
UNIVERSITY bosses have said they are "looking further" at a Catholic chaplain who said Glasgow's Pride march was "a gross offence".As told in the Evening Times, Father Mark Morris, held a "rosary of reparation" on Monday
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Dad slams graffiti praising Hitler found in children's playground
A DAD has slammed thugs who scrawled anti-Semitic graffiti in a child's playground. The grotesque message is written in black ink in a play park in Kirkintilloch where children can easily read it. Racist vandals used a noughts and crosses game
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Secret Service agent dies in Glasgow hospital after suffering stroke during Trump visit
A Secret Service agent brought to Scotland to protect Donald Trump has died in a Glasgow hospital. The US Special Agent suffered a severe stroke on Sunday, while the President was visiting his Turnberry resort. Emergency services rushed the
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Sir Cliff Richard wins privacy battle against BBC over coverage of police search of his home
Sir Cliff Richard been awarded more than £200,000 in damages after winning his High Court privacy battle against the BBC over its coverage of a police search of his home. The 77-year-old singer took legal action against BBC bosses over broadcasts
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Glasgow trampoline centre to open massive inflatable theme park
A Rutherglen trampoline park will be expanding to open a permanent inflatable theme park which will create dozens of jobs.Flip Out Glasgow will be adding another 20,000 sq. ft of inflatables to create the course.The new additions will include Total Wipeout
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Man, 46, arrested and charged after serious assault in Govanhill flat
POLICE have arrested and charged a 46-year-old man after another male was seriously assaulted at a flat in Govanhill. The Evening Times reported on Tuesday night how police were are dealing with an incident in the area. Officers rushed to Butterbiggins
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Champions League remains key target for Celtic, says skipper Scott Brown
Celtic skipper Scott Brown insists Champions League football remains key even after more than a decade at the club. The 33-year-old has enjoyed a successful career at Parkhead since signing from Hibernian in 2007 and last season he captained the
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Body of boy, 14, pulled from Paisley reservoir
EMERGENCY services have recovered the body of a 14-year-old boy from a Paisley reservoir. The boy, who has been named locally as Ben Thomson, was recovered from the water at 20:10. The death is not being treated as suspicious. Police, fire
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Libby McArthur: Why the message Glasgow sent to Donald Trump made me so proud
LAST week, I took myself off to both the anti-Trump protest and the Gay Pride march. Not only did it seem like the same folk were at both, but the same party atmosphere was present too. Whether it be a Mexican wave, line dancing or zumba, there
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‘People of Glasgow, I’m now free to be with you’: The day Nelson Mandela danced in George Square
GLASGOW always seemed to have a soft spot for Nelson Mandela - and he for Glasgow. The relationship achieved a degree of worldwide fame when, in 1981, the city awarded Mandela the freedom of Glasgow. At the time, he was still in jail, courtesy
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Motherwell 5 Edinburgh City 0: Frear leads the charge for Robinson's men
MOTHERWELL’S rampaging run to the Betfred Cup final last season commenced with a five-goal showing at Hampden during a trouncing of Queen’s Park. A year on, the Fir Park side replicated their scoring feat with a maiden 5-0 win over hapless Edinburgh
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Partick Thistle 2 Morton 1: Stormer from Storer sets Jags on their way to victory
JACK Storer introduced himself to the Partick Thistle support by scoring one of the best goals Firhill has witnessed in a very long time. The midfielder, who signed just this month, needed only 16 minutes of his home debut to make everyone, Morton
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‘More appropriate’ to build Robroyston footbridge over M80 than underpass
PLANS to build an underpass as part of a multi-million-pound development in Robroyston and Millerston could be scrapped. That’s after developers claimed it would be more appropriate to build a footbridge over the M80. It’s the latest stage
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Ex-Celtic youngster Liam Henderson will stay in Italy despite Bari collapse
Liam Henderson is ready to turn down a return to Britain as he looks to continue his Italian adventure with a dream move to Serie A. The former Celtic youngster is officially a free agent after former club Bari’s financial collapse earlier this
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Kenny Burns says former Rangers striker Jason Cummings deserved Nottingham Forest chance
KENNY BURNS believes former Rangers striker Jason Cummings should have been given another chance to impress at Nottingham Forest this season. Cummings spent the second half of last term at Ibrox after falling out of favour with Aitor Karanka.
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UK's most expensive bed put up for sale in Scots furniture shop
The UK's most expensive bed made from alpaca wool has been put on sale in Scotland - for £75,000. The Diamond Majesty bed from luxury brand Vispring was put on display at the Gillies, home shop in Broughty Ferry near Dundee after it arrived last
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Cristiano Ronaldo's mum gives ex-Rangers man Bruno Alves go-ahead to give him a kicking
BRUNO ALVES has joked he has been given permission to kick Cristiano Ronaldo next season – by the Portuguese superstar’s mother. Ronaldo clinched his move from Real Madrid to Juventus after Portugal’s exit from the World Cup this month. And
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Glasgow City Centre pub to host doggy birthday parties
A GLASGOW pub is now hosting birthday parties - for your dog. BrewDog, in the city centre, will provide dog-friendly cupcakes, beer and cuddles for pooches from just £5 per pup. Credit: BrewDog The Dog Pawties can be booked 24 hours
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Pride Glasgow charity ‘defaulting’ after failing to hand over up-to-date account details to regulator
PRIDE Glasgow has been classed as “defaulting” after failing to hand over up-to-date financial information to Scotland’s charity regulator. A red warning notice on the OSCR website states the charity’s documents are 17 days overdue. The notice
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Part of busy Cowcaddens road to re-open after burst water main traffic chaos
A BUSY Glasgow road is to re-open almost one week after a burst water main caused traffic chaos for commuters. One northbound Garscube Road lane and two southbound lanes will open again today. Scottish Water said "in order to help minimise
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Delays to Clydeside Expressway morning rush-hour traffic as car breaks down
A CAR breakdown is causing delays to morning rush-hour traffic on the Clydeside Expressway. The A814 is reduced to one offside lane Eastbound at Yorkhill footbridge. Delays can be expected and drivers are advised to use caution on approach.
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The Open: Opportunity Knox for Scot in the eye of the Tiger
No other player gets the Tiger treatment. While announcements drift over the media centre tannoy that such and such “is now in the interview room,” the scheduled arrival of Woods comes with its own build up. “Tiger Woods will be in the media centre in
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Republican flute band to mark 150th birthday of Easter rising leader with Govan march
A REPUBLICAN flute band will celebrate the 150th birthday of Easter rising leader James Connolly weeks after a parliament motion to honour the Scot sparked outrage. The James Connolly Republican Flute Band peacefully celebrate the Edinburgh-born
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Revealed: The number of council workers on temporary contracts
A UNION official has claimed that most of his members would not be happy on temporary contracts. Brian Smith, Unison Glasgow branch secretary, made the claim after it was revealed that more than 1,600 council workers are on temporary contracts
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'They lack complete empathy': Fed-up Glasgow nurses launch petition over bank shift payment delays
FED-UP nurses have launched a petition calling on the health board to pay bank shift staff their wages on time. More than 2,000 people have backed the petition which claims nursing staff working bank shifts are left underpaid or often not paid
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Residents' torment as Art School fire cordon brings lane mayhem
RESIDENTS living on a lane adjacent to Sauchiehall Street are the latest to accuse Glasgow City Council of failing them. Following the Glasgow School of Art fire, pedestrians have taken to using Sauchiehall Lane as an alternative to the main thoroughfare
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Sauchiehall Street businesses 'may not survive' by time fire safety cordons and works are lifted
BY the time the fire safety cordons have been lifted and the road regeneration works are complete there could be no businesses left trading on Sauchiehall Street, a MSP has warned. Pauline McNeill, Glasgow Labour MSP, has called for a significant
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Only an Excuse? writer on why he named new show after Scotland legend Billy Bremner
HOW many people can say that Billy Bremner wrecked their life? It’s been recorded that one-time Leeds United manager Brian Clough reckoned the Scottish star to be the bane of his life, giving his captain’s refusal to work with him. But how
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Award-winning Glasgow graveyard group in plea for vital funding
AN AWARD-WINNING Glasgow graveyard group is appealing for funds to help continue its pioneering work in the Gorbals. Friends of the Southern Necropolis recently staged its first ever exhibition celebrating the work done to revitalise the historic
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Steven Gerrard: Rangers must sharpen up in front of goal after Shkupi blank
STEVEN GERRARD admits Rangers must sharpen up in the final third after being held to a goalless draw by FK Shkupi last night. The Light Blues progressed through to the second round of the Europa League courtesy of the 2-0 win at Ibrox on Thursday