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Celtic winger Luis Palma expresses delight over fans singing his name
Celtic winger Luis Palma has expressed his delight at Parkhead fans singing his name, admitting he never expected it to happen. The Honduras international has scored five goals and provided four assists for the Scottish champions so far this season
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Probe into 'dangerous substances' in flat ongoing after street locked down for hours
A large stretch of road in the East End was locked down for hours as emergency services probed the existence of dangerous substances inside a flat. Fire crews raced to the scene on Shettleston Road around 11.40am on Tuesday morning to reports of
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'Nothing like we've seen before': Top cop speaks out after child sex ring verdict
A DETECTIVE revealed more than 1000 lines of enquiries were looked at during the investigation of a "horrific" child sex ring in Glasgow. Detective Superintendent Nicola Kilbane described the case as “disturbing” and “absolutely nothing like we
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Suella Braverman calls Rishi Sunak 'weak' and a 'failure' in incredible sign-off
Suella Braverman has penned a harsh letter to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in which she calls him a "weak and uncertain" leader, amongst other things. Braverman was sacked by Sunak as Home Secretary only yesterday, November 13. A No 10 source said
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Bouncers could guard chippy chain after 'despicable' spike in thefts
Bouncers could be introduced to an iconic chippy chain in Glasgow after a "despicable" spate of thefts. It comes after a brazen 'gang' of thieves has been terrorising Blue Lagoons across the city centre, including on Gordon Street, Argyle Street
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'I couldn't watch Strictly for six years': Star reveals all ahead of new Glasgow show
JOE McFadden is not averse to a bold costume or two (think rosy-cheeked marching bandsman on Strictly, or Mitzi the glam drag queen in Priscilla). It is no surprise, therefore, that the Holby City and Heartbeat star is taking the fishnets and heels
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Police lock down restaurant after 'large cannabis cultivation' found within
Officers locked down a Cambuslang restaurant after a "large cannabis cultivation" was found within. Cops taped off Fratellis on Glasgow Road, following the discovery. In a picture sent to the Glasgow Times, officers can be seen guarding blue
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Seven members of child sex ring found guilty of horror abuse
SEVEN members of a child sex ring have been convicted of horror abuse of youngsters in a grim flat known as the ‘beastie house’. Five men and two women were found guilty after a harrowing nine-week trial at the High Court in Glasgow. Three
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Crews in hazmat suits enter flats at centre of 'hazardous substances' probe
UPDATE Probe into 'dangerous substances' in flat ongoing after street locked down for hours Fire crews wearing specialist clothing have been seen entering a flat in Glasgow's East End amid a 'hazardous substances' probe. Our exclusive images
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Olivia Attwood still 'hurt' by I'm a Celeb exit and wants to return to jungle
Former Love Island star Olivia Attwood has revealed she is still “hurt” about her exit from I’m a Celebrity last year. Speaking following the reveal of this year’s contestants, Olivia said she still feels heartbroken about her early exit. The
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Martin Lewis breaks silence on links to This Morning presenter job
Martin Lewis has had his say on rumours linking him with a job as a permanent presenter on This Morning. The Money Saving Expert, who makes regular appearances on the ITV morning show, along with occasional presenting appearances on sister show
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What are the symptoms of chickenpox to look out for? (It's more than just spots)
Everyone knows you mustn’t scratch chickenpox spots regardless of how itchy they are as this can result in scarring. Chickenpox is a common rash that mostly affects children but anyone can get it at any age. The Joint Committee on Vaccination
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Major 999 response over 'hazardous substances' in Glasgow's East End
UPDATE Probe into 'dangerous substances' in flat ongoing after street locked down for hours The discovery of potentially hazardous substances has prompted a 999 response in Glasgow's East End. Shettleston Road is closed at Fernan Street, St
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Glasgow-born dad dies following 'long struggle' after motorbike accident in US
A GLASGOW-born dad has died in a US hospice following a "long struggle" after a motorbike accident. Raymond Gillies passed away on Wednesday, November 1, in Middletown Ohio. The 36-year-old, also known as "Ray", was born in the city to father
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'Concern' as woman, 45, disappears from area near Glasgow
Cops have issued a note of 'concern' after a woman has been reported missing from Hamilton. Rosalid (Roz) Austin, 45, was last seen on Saturday, November 11 at 9.30 am on Clydesdale Street. The force have said there are concerns for her welfare
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Speeding motorist who killed taxi driver in head-on crash is jailed
A SPEEDING motorist who killed a taxi driver in a head-on crash near Barrhead has been jailed for seven and a half years. Scott Gilligan also had no insurance when he got behind the wheel of a Vauxhall Insignia to collect a prescription at a chemist
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George Square Christmas event confirmed - everything we know
A traditional Christmas event will take place in Glasgow's George Square. Residents are invited to attend the Blessing of the Crib at the city centre square at 6.30pm on Wednesday, November 29. The event will be attended by the Lord Provost
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Steven Gerrard and Fashion Sakala on their Rangers connection after Saudi reunion
Steven Gerrard and Fashion Sakala enjoyed a Rangers reunion at the weekend as they linked up for the first time since both made the move to Saudi. The meet-up in the Roshn Saudi League saw Sakala’s Al Fayha play Al Ettifaq, whom former Ibrox boss
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Rangers fans pay their respects to Mary 'Tiny' Gallacher outside Ibrox
Rangers staff, fans and former players turned out at Ibrox for the passing funeral cortege of Mary 'Tiny' Gallacher. Edmiston Drive was full of emotion as two white horses, draped in red, white and blue feathers, passed the front of the stadium
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Still Game star spotted at Glasgow Indian restaurant
A Still Game star was spotted at a Glasgow restaurant recently. Sanjeev Kohli, who played shopkeeper Navid Harrid in the hit series, was seen in Namaste by Delhi Darbar in the city's St. Enoch shopping centre. The restaurant were left 'delighted
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Glasgow City Council faces £120m budget cuts in the next three years
Services could be axed, charges increased and property sold off as the council faces even more budget cuts. The city’s finance chief has said the council is planning for a three-year budget process and is estimating that cuts of £120 million will
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Major shopping centre announces date for Christmas market
A popular shopping centre has announced the date for its Christmas market this year. The Glasgow Fort, based in the East End of the city, will be launching its markets on Saturday, November 18, which will run until Friday, December 29.
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Man charged after 'police chase' through Clydebank
A MAN has been charged after an alleged police chase through Clydebank. Officers from Police Scotland's Road Policing Unit said they spotted the motorist behind the wheel of a vehicle, which was reportedly stolen, earlier today. A short pursuit
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Major airline announces more flights and holidays from Glasgow Airport
A MAJOR airline has announced more flights and holidays from Glasgow Airport for next year. Jet2.com and Jet2holidays revealed they have added more flights and holidays to several destinations in the late summer season. The travel firm has
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Pupil's exam results could be disrupted as SQA vote for strike action
Exam results could be disrupted next year after Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) staff voted for strike action, a union has warned. Unite said its members have backed strike action for the second year running after being offered an “entirely
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Man rushed to hospital after being pulled from River Clyde
A MAN has been rushed to hospital after being pulled from the River Clyde. Emergency services were called to the Kingston Bridge at around 8.40am this morning following a report of concern for a person. The man was rescued from the water.
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Animal stuck with fishing hooks in throat sparks frantic Glasgow vet rescue
An animal was left with fishing hooks stuck in its throat sparking an emergency rescue operation. The cormorant, an aquatic bird, was discovered struggling at Loch Lomond and rushed to Vets Now Emergency Hospital Glasgow for treatment. The
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Unclaimed £1M EuroMillions lottery ticket
A lucky lotto winner has not claimed their massive £1M winning ticket in North Lanarkshire. The National Lottery is on the hunt for a EuroMillions UK Millionaire Maker who is sitting on a prize worth seven figures. The competition guarantees
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Inside the incredible new Govan bakery and retro goods shop
Two new businesses have opened up in the Southside of Glasgow. The Dough Cartel and retro goods shop, Bunker 3 (also known as Bunker Art), have set up shop in Govan as part of a multi-million transformation in the area. The Dough Cartel
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Police, fire and ambulance deal with incident in Glasgow city centre
UPDATE: Man rushed to hospital after being pulled from River Clyde Emergency services appear to be dealing with an ongoing incident in Glasgow city centre. Police, fire and ambulance have all been spotted at the Broomielaw near the River
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All the politicians who have appeared on I'm A Celebrity over the years
I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! is returning to our screens this week and ITV has confirmed this year’s line-up. GB News star and former Ukip leader Nigel Farage will enter the jungle for the 2023 series of the popular show. He’s not the
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Coronation Street star 'reveals' new Rovers Return landlord in Instagram blunder
Eagle-eyed Coronation Street fans believe a backstage blunder from one of the show’s stars may have revealed the mystery of the Rovers Return landlord. Claire Sweeney took to Instagram this week to reveal her partner for the upcoming series of
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Cost of living payments should be paid to more people, MPs say
Cost of living payments are insufficient and should be paid to more people, MPs are warning. The cross-party Work and Pensions Committee called for the Government to consider widening the eligibility criteria for future payments. Its report
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Jonnie Irwin spent 4 days in hospital in latest setback amid terminal cancer battle
A Place in the Sun presenter Jonnie Irwin has returned home after another trip to the hospital amid his ongoing cancer battle. Irwin was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer back in August 2020, before in November 2022 he revealed it had also spread
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Gogglebox star Scarlett Moffatt announces engagement to partner of five years
Scarlett Moffatt is on “cloud nine” after her partner Scott Dobinson proposed to her at home. The TV star, 33, said she had experienced “the most perfect proposal” and shared some pictures of the set up to her Instagram account. The pictures
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I'm A Celebrity 2023 line up confirmed from Josie Gibson to Nigel Farage
ITV has officially confirmed the ten celebrities who will be taking part in the 2023 edition of I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! It comes after rumoured lineups saw much of the British public excited for the return of the popular reality TV
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'Living legend' composer who is TikTok star at 80 coming to Glasgow
A 'LIVING legend' composer who recently hit 9m followers on TikTok at the age of 80 is coming to Glasgow. Sir Karl Jenkins' 80th Birthday Tour will be at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on March 17, 2024. Presented by Raymond Gubbay Limited, it
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Lane closures on M8 due to ongoing police incident
Part of a Glasgow motorway is facing disruption this morning due to an incident. Lanes one and two of the M8 Kingston Bridge are currently restricted due to an ongoing police incident. It is not known what has happened or when the matter
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Multi-vehicle crash on busy expressway forces lane closure
EMERGENCY crews were called to the scene of a crash on a busy expressway this morning. The incident, which involved two vehicles, took place on the A725 East Kilbride Expressway at around 7.30am. Police raced to the scene, where there were
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Storm Debi: Glasgow train services to face significant disruption
Glasgow train services will face disruption today as Storm Debi continues to hit parts of Scotland. ScotRail announced this morning that services between Oban, Inverness and Glasgow Queen Street may be delayed and services between Glasgow Queen
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MAJOR pop star spotted at Glasgow restaurant ahead of city show
A famous pop star was spotted at a Glasgow restaurant last night ahead of her city show. Jessie Ware, known for hits Wildest Moments and Say You Love Me, took a visit to Crabshakk in the West End of the city yesterday. The visit came ahead
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Defence giant hails progress on vast new shipbuilding hall in Glasgow
Defence giant BAE Systems has hailed progress on its vast new shipbuilding hall in Scotland as it posted a trading update that showed £10 billion of new orders in four months. The company said it remains on track for a surge in annual earnings
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Brand-new 'premium' coffee shop to open at popular Glasgow train station
A brand-new coffee shop is opening at a popular Glasgow train station this week. The Coffee Station, which is based at Shettleston Train Station in the East End of the city will officially be opening its doors today. The business made the
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'Disappeared without trace': Pictures of long-lost Glasgow areas captured in new book
PEDESTRIANS scurrying between trams, sooty tenement buildings stretching for miles, steam rising from low-level railway stations…these are images of Glasgow in its industrial heyday. Now, in what might be the only book to explore the “beauty” of
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How injured dad won two deadlift world records at 62
A dad has revealed how he bagged two world records while injured at 62-years-old. Frank Sinclair, from Houston, Renfrewshire, took home a double victory in the 2023 World Deadlifting Championships last month after hurting his leg during a warmup
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Annie Wells: We can’t let our city become dangerous again
THE time and effort invested in helping Glasgow shed its reputation as one of Europe’s most dangerous cities was considerable. It not only made for a safer place, protecting lives and improving communities in the process, but became the envy of
