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Neil Cameron: Would Celtic supporters want Edouard or Griffiths running through on goal at 0-0?
BRENDAN Rodgers has a big decision to make before pinning up his team sheet, if this is what still happens, before tomorrow night’s meeting with Rosenborg. Does he go with Odsonne Edouard, the record buy who the Celtic manager has invested so much
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Hearts boss Craig Levein branded 'foolish' and 'disrespectful' for John Souttar dig at Dundee United
JOHN Souttar’s former Dundee United team mate Mark Wilson last night branded Craig Levein’s comments about the Tannadice club nearly ruining the centre half’s career as “foolish” and “disrespectful”. Levein claimed that Souttar had found being
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Martin's crazy love story told on stage
Brian BeacomWE’VE all been there, haven’t we? Gone off to another country on an incredible adventure, fallen in love with a heavenly creature . . . Only to discover they have cloven feet, a forked tale and are seriously in need of professional help.Well
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Kris Boyd: My old Gers teammate Lafferty's ready to up his game for the Ibrox club
KRIS Boyd passed up a gilt-edged chance to both secure a famous European victory for Rangers and book a place in the Champions League quarter-finals the last time the Ibrox club visited the El Madrigal. The striker was, with his side drawing 1-
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Dundee United was the making of Hearts and Scotland centre half John Souttar - not the ruin of him
MARK Wilson only featured in a single game for Scotland despite performing consistently well at right back for Dundee United and Celtic both domestically and in Europe for more than a decade. However, he has no doubts that John Souttar, the Hearts
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Frank Lampard's fine management at Derby County has sent Max Lowe to Aberdeen on a high
FRANK Lampard enjoyed a career as decorated as the finest of Royal Crown Derby china. So when the new Derby County manager felt Max Lowe – who had begun the Championship season in his starting XI – would be better served going on loan, the 21-year-old
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Brendan Rodgers tells his players: Time to show that killer instinct
BRENDAN Rodgers has told his players to demand more of themselves in a bid to cure Celtic’s problems in front of goal. The champions have managed five goals in their five Premiership games so far – none in their two away from Parkhead – which is
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'See you tomorrow Glasgow': Shania Twain shares preview of stage ahead of Hydro gig
Global country singer Shania Twain has given her fans a sneak preview of the stage ahead of tomorrow's show at the SSE Hydro in Glasgow. The Canadian star, who delighted her fans by adding a second date to her sold-out tour, took to Twitter to
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TriBeCa rescued from liquidation threat thanks to £1M investment
Three entrepreneurs have stepped in with a £1m investment plan to rescue well-known restaurant chain, TriBeCa, from liquidation. The New York-style bar and grill chain famed for its breakfasts and brunch ran into financial difficulties earlier
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Video: Wagamama launches limited edition spicy katsu curry sauce
Fans of Wagamama's famous katsu curry will be excited to find out that the restaurant chain are launching a limited edition sauce this week. In conjunction with National Katsu Curry Day, the Japanese favourite will be altering their untouched
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Controversial 'alternative jail' for women given go-ahead in Maryhill
A CONTROVERSIAL ‘alternative jail’ for women has been given the go ahead in one of Glasgow’s most deprived areas despite fears it will discourage investment in the area and risk public safety. Up to 24 prisoners from jails around Scotland will
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Rangers captain James Tavernier signs new contract at Ibrox
Rangers captain James Tavernier has signed a new contract with the Ibrox club until 2022.The 26-year-old Yorkshireman had been the subject of a £3 million bid from West Bromwich Albion during the summer but he has now committed his future to Rangers.Tavernier
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Fears over validity of Frasers gift cards amid silence from new owners
House of Fraser customers are becoming increasingly concerned that gift cards for the department store will not be honoured amid silence from new owner Sports Direct. Customers were initially told to send in gift cards for a "replacement" shortly
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Cancer patients moved out of Children's Hospital over water contamination fears
SIX children being treated for cancer and other illnesses at Glasgow's children's hospital have been infected by a bacteria linked to the water supply. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has confirmed new cases following an outbreak between January
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Majority of Glasgow council workers vote for strike action over 'historical discrimination'
Thousands of Glasgow council workers are set to strike over a long standing equal pay dispute.A ballot of nearly 3,000 school learning support workers, school administration workers, early years nursery workers and other education staff returned a 90
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Trial against Celtic fans accused of hanging effigies at Old Firm match falls apart
A SHERIFF has binned the trial of nine Celtic fans charged with hanging effigies at an Old Firm match. Sheriff Allan Findlay hit out at prosecutors for not giving defence lawyers full disclosure of available evidence. The fans were charged
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Gus MacPherson leaves Queen's Park to return to St Mirren as technical director
FORMER St Mirren manager Gus MacPherson has returned to the Paisley club as their technical director after resigning as Queen's Park's head coach.The 49-year-old, who spent seven years as St Mirren manager between 2003 and 2010, had been with
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Brave woman who had hands and feet amputated set to scale Kilimanjaro
A determined mother who had her hands and feet amputated following life-threatening sepsis is getting ready to scale the highest mountain in Africa. Corinne Hutton, 48, became a quadruple amputee five years ago and was given a five per cent chance
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Bodyguard teaser as finale images shows bloodied David Budd
DAVID Budd looks concerned while covered in blood in first-look pictures from the finale of BBC One drama Bodyguard.Budd, played by Richard Madden, appears to be at the centre of the manhunt for the killer of Home Secretary Julia Montague, played by Keeley
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Young man seriously assaulted after Springburn party turns violent
A young man has been left with a serious nose injury after a party in Springburn turned violent. Police were called to the scene of a disturbance in Avonspark Street around 5.20pm on Monday. On arrival, they found a 21-year-old man with a serious
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Boy, 14, mowed down by thug after football match with friends in Glasgow
A 14-year-old football fan suffered serious injuries after he was thrown into the air when a thug drove a car at him. The schoolboy was struck after a Motherwell game, and “flipped over the bonnet” of Nathan Mortimer’s Mercedes. He had watched
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Elderly woman left 'frightened and distressed' after being robbed on Bearsden street
An elderly woman has been robbed of her handbag in a morning attack in Bearsden. The 62-year-old victim was walking down a lane, which runs between Annan Drive and Kinfaus Drive, around 11.30am on Monday, when she noticed a man standing ahead of
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Storm Ali warning UPGRADED as forecasters predict 'danger to life' in the city tomorrow
A weather warning in place across Scotland has been upgraded to amber across the Central Belt as winds of 80mph could put lives at risk tomorrow. The Met Office has issued alerts warning of "danger to life" with an amber warning in place for central
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Jukebox powered by emojis aims to encourage teens to share feelings
A JUKEBOX that is powered by emojis has been created to help encourage young people to talk about how they’re feeling.SeeMe is launching the initiative after new research revealed only around a quarter (26%) of young people aged 12-26 would tell someone
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'We predict a riot' as Kaiser Chiefs announce Glasgow gig at Barrowlands
The Kaiser Chiefs have announced a 2019 UK tour and Glasgow is first on the list. Kick-starting in January, the tour will bring the popular English Indie rock band to the Barrowlands for one night only. Fans will have the chance to see the
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Global superstar Shania Twain visits Glasgow bar ahead of Hydro show
One of the world's biggest country music stars has given a Glasgow restaurant chicken restaurant the thumbs up. Shania Twain stopped off at Buck's Bar ahead of her headline show at the SSE Hydro tomorrow. The hit maker was pictured at the West
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Dundee United hit back at "misleading" claims by Hearts manager Craig Levein over John Souttar
DUNDEE United today hit back at their former manager Craig Levein over his claims they "nearly ruined" John Souttar's career. Levein, now manager at Ladbrokes Premiership leaders Hearts, stated that Souttar, who made his debut for Scotland
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Cyber fraudster who made £120K through illegal Sky TV code scheme ordered to repay cash
A MAN who made £120,000 through an illegal code-sharing scheme has been ordered to repay the money. The case against Gavin Gray was the first card-sharing conviction of its kind in Scotland. The 27-year-old illegally sold decryption codes for
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Man, 42, to stand trial accused of murdering Glasgow gran Julie Reilly and chopping up her body
A MAN is to stand trial charged with murdering a woman then chopping up her body.Andrew Wallace, 42, is accused of killing Julie Reilly at her flat in Glasgow's Govan are.Prosecutors claim Wallace did assault the 47-year-old gran “by means unknown
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Glasgow bin men help local woman get car out of tight spot 'Friends-style'
A Glasgow woman has thanked local bin men for "making her morning" after they helped get her out of a difficult parking spot. Cecilia Stamp described her car as being stuck in a "space á la Ross from Friends", when the "amazing" bin men stopped
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Mystery as body of man, 63, found in North Lanarkshire wooded area
POLICE are carrying out enquiries after the body of a man was found in a wooded area in North Lanarkshire.The 63-year-old was discovered in near Whinhall Road on Monday night.His death is currently being treated as “unexplained.”A Police Scotland spokeswoman
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‘Here lies a soldier’: Floral tributes in Easterhouse as police probe ‘suspicious’ death of man, 38
POLICE are investigating the “suspicious” death of a man in Easterhouse. Emergency services were called to a flat on Durno Path, near Langbar Crescent, at around 6.50pm on Monday. A post-mortem has yet to take place. Police are present
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Scots photographer captures hilarious picture of red squirrel pushing tiny trolley filled with nuts
THIS hilarious photograph shows a hungry wild red squirrel pushing a tiny shopping trolley filled with monkey nuts. Photographer Craig Doogan spent three weeks patiently waiting for the right shot after dropping his children off at school each
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Revealed: First image of DRIVERLESS Glasgow Subway trains under construction
A SNAP of Glasgow Subway’s driverless trains has been revealed ahead of their rollout in 2020. Swiss company Stadler won the tender for the delivery of 17 underground trains for SPT in March 2016. A picture posted on Twitter has shown the swanky
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Weather warning as Glasgow prepares to be battered by Storm Ali
A WEATHER warning has been put into place as Glasgow prepares to be battered by a new storm named Ali. The Met Office has put a yellow “be aware” warning in place for the entire north of the UK from 6am on Wednesday until 10pm with gusts of up
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Traffic backing up around Glasgow amid heavy rainfall
TRAFFIC is backing up around Glasgow this morning amid heavy rainfall. Traffic Scotland reported how surface water was adding to routine congestion on the M80 just after 7.30am. There was also congestion on the M8 around Glasgow just before
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New benefit system will 'wreak havoc', council warns
THE new Universal Credit benefit system coming to Glasgow this month will put people in danger of losing their home and lead to an increase in poverty, the council has warned. The new benefit starts to roll out in part of Glasgow this month with
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Glasgow woman's 'one in a million' stroke - after SNOWBOARD LESSON
A TEACHER says she feels lucky to be alive after a 'simple' fall during her first ever snowboarding lesson led her to her suffering a stroke. The chances of it happening are around one in a million. Shona Storr, 33, from Stepps, recalls how
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'I've had enough of this s**t': Sex offender loses temper during trial
A SEX offender lost his temper during a trial. He screamed: "I'm f*****g out of here. I've had enough of this s**t." Ryan Dunn, 20, then assaulted a female G4S officer who attempted to bring him under control, struggled with another security
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'It fell from my shorts': Cocaine addict caught in the act as drug drops in front of police
A COCAINE addict – who spent £700 a week on his bad habit – dropped a packet of drugs in front of officers. Mark Traynor, 23, attempted to hide a money bag filled with coke up his shorts, but was caught in the act when a wrap of powder fell to
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Number of people worried about sectarianism in Glasgow on the rise
The number of people worried about sectarianism has increased in Glasgow. The Glasgow Household Survey shows that 12% of people were worried about the problems and of those who had experienced a hate crime one in five was related to sectarianism
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Driven mad by potholes: State of Glasgow roads biggest complaint in council poll
Potholes and the state of the roads are the biggest complaints for council services, according to a new survey. The Glasgow Household Survey has shown seven out of 10 people are satisfied with the overall services provided by Glasgow City Council
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Nicola Sturgeon: Scotland needs more people to come here to live and work
TODAY, the Migration Advisory Committee will publish its report on the economic and social impact of Brexit. This is an important report which will help to inform the UK Government’s future migration policy. And make no mistake, this is a crucial
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Charity recruitment drive to help feed more vulnerable people
THE region’s largest food redistribution charity is hosting an event to raise awareness and promote the benefits of quality, surplus food for local charities. Charities and community groups across the city and wider region are encouraged to attend
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Derelict East End school could be turned into residential development
A PROPOSAL to transform a derelict East End school into a residential development has been put forward. Spectrum Properties want to redevelop the former Haghill Primary School and Schoolhouse on Marwick Street. Their proposal will be discussed
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Thanks for the Memories: Enjoying a trip down Partick memory lane
BELLA Cumberland was a well-kent face in Partick in the 50s and 60s. “My mother never turned anyone away, she would always have a sandwich and a friendly word for every poor soul who appeared on her doorstep,” recalls Bella’s daughter, Jan Miller
