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Celtic's Youssouf Mulumbu sneaked in the door but is desperate to make his mark
It is without any disrespect to Youssouf Mulumbu that his arrival at Celtic was not met with a crowd at the car park.As Brendan Rodgers spoke of his desire to add quality to his squad and supporters agitated for a marquee signing, Mulumbu sneaked in under
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Tiger Woods gets US Ryder Cup wild card
US Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk has named Bryson DeChambeau, Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods as his first three wild cards for the biennial contest against Europe from September 28-30.DeChambeau, Mickelson and Woods finished ninth, 10th and 11th in qualifying
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Gordon Strachan: Steven Gerrard's 'paranoia' is a way to endear himself to the Rangers support
Former Celtic and Scotland manager Gordon Strachan believes that new Rangers boss Steven Gerrard is attempting to endear himself to the Ibrox support with his criticism of referees.Gerrard laid the blame for Rangers' defeat on Sunday at Celtic Park
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Ally McCoist: I won't take St Mirren job – or any other one for a while
Ally McCoist last night ruled himself out of the running for the manager’s position at St Mirren, who sacked the previous incumbent, Alan Stubbs, on Monday. Stubbs had filled the post for only 11 weeks and that kind of knee-jerk reaction from directors
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Ally McCoist: I don't know what Rangers' plan was in Old Firm
ALLY McCoist knows whereof he speaks when it comes to Glasgow derbies. No-one has scored more goals in Celtic-Rangers matches than the 27 he racked up in 54 outings, scoring after only 33 seconds in his Old Firm debut (a 2-1 defeat at Parkhead) in 1983
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Robert Snodgrass opens his heart about the personal issue that forced him out of the Scotland set-up
ROBERT Snodgrass last night stressed he is committed to helping Scotland qualify for the Euro 2020 finals - and spoke for the first time about the personal issue that led to him being omitted from the squad for the Belgium and Albania games. West Ham
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Police appeal for witnesses after bus driver attacked by youths in Paisley
A Paisley bus driver was attacked by a group of rowdy youths who were asked to get of his bus. The driver was punched in the face and dragged to the ground on the McGill's service in Brediland Road, Paisley, at about 10.45pm last Friday. He
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Police have 'constructive' meeting with Celtic after 'crush' incident at Old Firm
Police had a "constructive" meeting today with Celtic FC to discuss the incident at Sunday's Old Firm match which left fans injured in a 'crush' ahead of the match. The police officer also extended an invite to supporters groups to discuss concerns
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Rangers fans furious as Europa League tickets are much pricier than Celtic's
Celtic and Rangers have both released the ticket prices for the upcoming group stages of the Europa League and the difference in price between the two teams is difficult to ignore. As part of Group G, the Ibrox side will take on teams Villareal
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Police conclude 'no criminality' in early-morning sexual assault probe
Police have concluded that there was "no criminality" after launching a probe in relation to an alleged sex attack in the city centre this morning. Police cordoned off West Regent Lane this morning (Tuesday) after receiving reports that a woman
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Congestion expected due to ongoing temporary traffic lights near Possilpark
Congestion is expected at peak times on a busy street in the north of Glasgow due to repair works. The works are being carried out on a damaged water main at the Balmore Road and Saracen Street junction and have been taking place since yesterday
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Tinto Hotel gets spooky with a paranormal night
THRILL-SEEKERS and ghost-hunters have been invited to watch spooky sleuths in action.Tinto Hotel, near Biggar, is teaming up with Lanarkshire Paranormal to host an exciting night of spiritual investigations.The event will see the paranormal team explore
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Nicola Sturgeon: 'Scotland is a world-leader on progressive policy making'
Today marks the start of the new parliamentary term, which makes it a good time to look ahead to the coming year – but it’s also worth taking a moment to reflect on the past year too. This time last year I unveiled a Programme for Government which
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Toryglen housing saga continues as part of CHIMNEY crashes from roof
A CHIMNEY coping stone has fallen from the roof of flats following months of residents' safety complaints. Locals said they had a "lucky escape" as the large piece of heavy concrete plunged into gardens below. It is the latest in a series of
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Overlee Park latest: Two more arrests made after large-scale fight during exam party
TWO more arrests have been made following a large-scale fight in Clarkston.Police Scotland confirmed today that the 19-year-old has been arrested and charged in connection with the incident at Overlee Park last month.He was arrested on August 29 and due
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Video: Police issue CCTV footage in relation to housebreaking in Glasgow
Police Scotland have released CCTV footage in relation to an ongoing investigation surrounding a housebreaking in Glasgow. The incident took place at around 5.54am on Saturday, May 5 when a number of items were stolen from an elderly woman in
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New £300,000 boost for Scottish SPCA
ANIMAL charity the Scottish SPCA is to receive a financial boost from kind-hearted shop staff. Scotmid Co-operative has announced the Scottish SPCA as its 2018/19 Charity of the Year. The partnership between Scotland’s animal welfare charity
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Outrage on Twitter as firm launches 'Great British Haggis' product
A food company has come under fire from Scots customers after it was revealed that they had launched a product labelled 'Great British Haggis'. Strahly Quality Foods who provide haggis to various countries around the world are a Scottish company
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'My adrenalin was pumping': Grandad describes moment he talked man down off Glasgow bridge
A GRANDFATHER has described the moment adrenalin kicked in and he helped talk a man down from a Glasgow bridge. The 66 year-old, named only as Willie, spotted the stranger as he was on his way home from work. He approached the man and started
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Police seal off busy shopping street in Glasgow City Centre
HORRIFIED onlookers watched on as a man was assaulted in broad daylight in one of the city's busiest shopping streets. Police rushed to Sauchiehall Street at around 12.45pm after receiving reports of an assault. The Evening Times understands
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British motorcycle legends gear up for meet and greet at Ducati Glasgow
BRITISH motorcycle legends are gearing up for a meet and greet at Ducati Glasgow.Find out about Niall Mackenzie’s British Superbike career and receive hints and tips for track days from World Superbike Champion Neil Hodgson.You can ask the questions,
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Students with learning disabilities break down barriers to education and employment
STUDENTS with learning disabilities across Glasgow are being encouraged to apply for the opportunity to enrol at Strathclyde Business School, after over a third of graduates from the pilot programme went on to employment or further study. The Breaking
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Glasgow enjoys warmest day of the week - before it all goes south again
GLASGOW has been enjoying the warmest day of the week - before the weather goes south as of tomorrow. The mercury has been forecast to hit a maximum of of 18C in some parts of the city on Tuesday. The Met Office said Tuesday would be a “dry
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Lane closures around Clyde Tunnel Expressway due to maintenance works
The Clyde Tunnel Expressway will be subject to a series of lane closures this Friday while maintenance works are carried out. Offside lane closures will be taking place on both the North and Southbound carriageways of the A739. This is to
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Paul Dowds: Missing Greenock man who vanished without medication traced by police
Police have traced a missing man from Greenock who disappeared last month without his medication sparking a mass appeal. Paul Dowds disappeared on Friday, August 17. The 44-year-old is required to take daily medication, however, it was believed
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Watch Lorraine Kelly urge Roxanne Pallett to ‘get her head straight’
CHAT show host Lorraine Kelly has said Roxanne Pallett “clearly needs help” amid the Celebrity Big Brother “punch” drama. She also said she doesn’t know how her career “can recover from that.” Ex-Emmerdale actress Pallett, 35, quit the Channel
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A Supermarket Sweep is coming to Glasgow - here's how you can get involved
Glasgow shoppers at the ready... ALDI is offering one lucky Glasgwegian the chance to take part in their very own ‘Supermarket Sweep’. Guaranteed to be the most fun you can have while getting in the weekly shop, residents should fill out an
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Rangers goalkeeper Allan McGregor escapes SFA punishment for Kristoffer Ajer kick
Rangers goalkeeper Allan McGregor will face no retrospective punishment from the SFA after being caught on camera aiming a kick at Celtic defender Kristoffer Ajer. The Scotland keeper will escape sanction after three former match officials assessed
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Michelle Mone too 'mega busy in Silicon Valley' to deal with complaints
TORY peer Michelle Mone has claimed she is too “mega busy in Silicon Valley” to deal with complaints from online promoters that they were mistreated during her latest project. The Glasgow lingerie tycoon, 46, insisted a row over her new virtual
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Thugs stole taxi and threatened driver with knife in late night Temple attack
A TAXI driver was threatened with a knife and had his taxi stolen in a nighttime attack in Temple. Around 9pm on Friday, August 31, a person within a flat in Tambowie Street called a taxi. At the same time, a Vauxhall with a man and woman inside
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Glasgow swimming pool could be under threat by cuts
A GLASGOW swimming pool could still be under threat as part of future budget cuts. Glasgow Life has refused to rule out plans to close Drumchapel pool, months after leisure bosses confirmed there are no plans to replace the centre with a new facility
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Four schoolboys robbed in 'terrifying' attacks in Glasgow's south side prompts police probe
AN INVESTIGATION has been launched after four schoolboys were robbed of their mobile phones in "terrifying" incidents in Glasgow's south side. As previously reported by the Evening Times, the youngsters were targeted near Queens Park on Monday.
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Do you know this man? Desperate plea after elderly woman ROBBED in Wishaw street
A MAJOR investigation has been launched after an elderly woman was robbed in Wishaw. Police have released an image of a man they want to speak to to assist their investigation. Read more: Rangers fan 'stabbed' by gang of 'Celtic fans' after
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Street Pastors issue welfare alert at plans for 4am hours extension
GLASGOW Street Pastors have said extra trading hours in the city will create a greater responsibility for the welfare of revellers. The charity which looks after the welfare of the city’s revellers at the weekends through their safe zone initiative
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Striking similarities between fires in Glasgow, Liverpool and Belfast say experts
RECENT fires in landmark historic buildings in Liverpool and Belfast show striking similarities to the Victoria’s and Glasgow School of Art blazes in Glasgow according to experts. Last week the art deco former Littlewoods Pools building in Liverpool
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Almost one in three offenders re-convicted within a year in Glasgow
Almost one in three offenders in Glasgow go on to commit another crime within a year, according to new figures. Official statistics show that 29.8% of offenders sentenced at Glasgow Sheriff Court are re-convicted within 12 months. The rate
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Nile Rodgers and CHIC announce new show in Glasgow this Christmas
NILE Rodgers and CHIC will perform an arena show in Glasgow this Christmas. The popular funk band, who have played the city's Kelvingrove Park over the last few years, promise all their hits during the show at the SSE Hydro on December 13.
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Police look to trace SECOND Twitter troll who wished death on Rangers’ Allan McGregor’s children
THE hunt is on to find a second troll who told Rangers goalkeeper Allan McGregor on Twitter: “I hope your kids die a slow painful terminal illness.” The probe comes as police also seek to track a racist for hurling shocking abuse at Celtic’s Odsonne
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Sandyhills body find: Police launch probe after death in block of flats
A MAN'S body has been found in a block of flats in Glasgow's East End. The 48-year-old was discovered in a property in Strowan Street, Sandyhills on Monday night. The force said they are still trying to establish how the man died and a post
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Helen Flanagan ‘mum-shamed’ in Starbucks - and refuses to marry Scott Sinclair because of one thing
CORONATION Street actress Helen Flanagan has spoken candidly about the struggles of motherhood, breastfeeding in public - and the one thing that’s stopping her from marrying Scott Sinclair. The other half of the Celtic winger, who gave birth to
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Glasgow City Centre lane cordoned off after early-morning sex attack on woman
COPS have cordoned off a Glasgow City Centre lane after a woman was sexually assaulted in the early hours of morning. Two officers and a police van remained at West Regent Lane this morning as they continued their investigation into the sexual
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Man, 32, arrested and charged after body is found on Lanarkshire path
A MAN has been arrested and charged after a body was found on a Lanarkshire path. As reported by the Evening Times on Monday, the body of a man was discovered in Suna Path, near Laggan Avenue, in Shotts, just before 2am. The area was cordoned
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Hunt for vile Twitter troll who hurled shocking racist abuse at Celtic’s Odsonne Edouard
POLICE are working to track down a vile troll who hurled horrific racist abuse at Celtic’s Odsonne Edouard on Twitter. The shocking rant came hours after Celtic won the Old Firm game at Parkhead on Sunday. Another investigation is underway
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Glasgow-bound morning rush-hour traffic ‘heavy’
TRAFFIC into Glasgow is “heavy” this morning, according to Traffic Scotland. The trunk road traffic service said on Twitter: “M77 traffic heavy #Glasgow bound @ 07:35 “N/B J4 Crookfur Rd - J2 Barrhead Rd & around J1 Dumbreck Rd.”
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'I’m the most hated girl in Britain right now': Roxanne Pallett returns for CBB grilling
Roxanne Pallett said she fears she is “the most hated girl in Britain” following the Celebrity Big Brother “punch” drama. The former Emmerdale star quit the Channel 5 show at the weekend after claiming Corrie actor Ryan Thomas had hurt her by punching
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Rogue Govanhill landlord failed to fix 22 problems in SINGLE flat
A landlord has been told he is unfit to privately rent homes after failing to fix 22 problems in his Govanhill property. Syed Hussain, who owns nine properties on the South Side of the city, was struck-off of the private landlords’ register.
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Police chiefs set to meet with Celtic officials after 'crush' chaos
POLICE chiefs are to meet with Celtic FC today for a “thorough de-brief” after Sunday’s events. Chief Superintendent Brian McInulty said: “Following the events that took place before yesterday’s Celtic v Rangers SPFL match, tomorrow I will be meeting
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'Their reputation's completely tarnished': Dad takes traumatised son, 15, to hospital after Celtic Park ‘crush’
A DAD has spoken of how his traumatised son had to be taken to hospital after he was crushed outside Celtic Park. The Celtic fan, who asked not to be named, was separated from his 15-year-old son for an agonising few minutes during the chaos before
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'It feels like yesterday': Family of girl, 5, who died suddenly tell of devastation 10 years on
THE family of a “beautiful, precious and funny” five-year-old girl who died suddenly have told of their continuing devastation as the tenth anniversary of her death approaches. Enya Doohan, from Clarkston, died on September 18, 2008, three days
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Partick people take a trip down memory lane
TRAILBLAZING women and touching tributes to parents long gone were at the heart of our Thanks for the Memories event in Partick.Dozens of local people shared their stories and photographs of life in the area over the decades at the drop-in session in
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Festival of Flowers across Glasgow to mark 30 years since Garden Festival
GHA’s older tenants are getting their hands dirty in a gardening competition to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Glasgow Garden Festival.The Festival of Flowers is taking place across the city, as tenants show off their green fingers and turn their
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Roberto Martinez - There are always individuals of the highest level in Scotland
ROBERTO Martinez has always had an eye for Scottish talent. Not only does the former Motherwell midfielder usually secure the signature of one or two natives of the country where he spent a happy if complicated season at Fir Park back in 2001-02, he has
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Roberto Martinez: Dedryck Boyata is one of the most unselfish players I know
ROBERTO Martinez claimed last night that Dedryck Boyata is one of the most unselfish football players he has ever worked with. The 27-year-old Belgium international defender remained at Parkhead through a fraught transfer window, despite a difference
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Roberto Martinez: Scotland can follow Belgian blueprint to success - if everyone buys into the same vision
ROBERTO Martinez insists Scotland can follow the Belgian blueprint to footballing success – IF they use the advantages of being a small nation to have everyone pulling in the same direction. The former Motherwell midfielder, whose side take on Alex McLeish
