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Techno legends to play entire first album in rare show at iconic venue
A legendary electronic music duo are coming to the city next year for a rare performance of their first album. Electronic music duo Orbital will perform The Green Album live in select cities as part of a special headline tour. Phil and Paul
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Scotland players rated in Georgia draw as Shankland makes instant impact
Scotland produced a stunning injury-time comeback to secure a point in Tbilisi this evening. The Georgian curse was broken by Lawrence Shankland who netted with moments to go to seal a 2-2 draw for Steve Clarke's men. Scotland McTominay scored
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Puppy farmers who sold sick dogs that were later put down to appeal jail sentences
TWO puppy farmers jailed for selling ill dogs are to appeal their nine-month jail terms. Tom Mongan, 28, and brother William Mongan, 40, sold pets online from rented Airbnb properties across Glasgow. The dogs were found in poor shape and were
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Three Glaswegians in court after Stone of Destiny targeted in protest
Three people from Glasgow have appeared in court after the Stone of Destiny at Edinburgh Castle was targeted in a protest against food poverty. The Crown Room and Royal Apartments at the castle have been closed since the incident which happened
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MSP calls for Glasgow council to implement ban on parking on pavements
PARKING on the pavement should be banned in Glasgow an MSP has urged. Patrick Harvie wants the council to use new powers to implement a full ban with only emergency vehicles exempt. The Scottish Government made a law in 2019 giving councils
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'They left us hanging': Group vows to raise money to reopen council hub
Volunteers announced they will raise money to reopen a vital community centre which has been closed since the pandemic. Residents of North Glasgow will rally to save Ruchill Community Centre, as they claim Glasgow Life and the council have failed
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Family-owned bakery hits out after 'competitor' targets business with nasty reviews
A family-run bakery has hit out after 'a competitor' left a series of nasty reviews targeting the firm. Owners of SugarFall Patisserie claim they have received a number of negative reviews on Google over the past few weeks intended to harm the
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Rangers malicious prosecution scandal payouts could top £60M
The full bill for payouts related to the Rangers malicious prosecution scandal could be higher than £60 million, according to a report by auditors. The Crown Office has allocated £60.5 million in unplanned costs for cases brought against the Lord
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Glasgow's Lord Provost hangs final bauble on George Square Christmas tree
The festive feeling has reached Glasgow's George Square as the final bauble has been hung on the Christmas tree by the Lord Provost. Having arrived on Tuesday, November 14, the Norway spruce tree was erected with Glasgow City Council workers who
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Yousaf urged to ‘do the right thing’ and sack Glasgow health board bosses
First Minister Humza Yousaf has been urged to sack the leaders of Glasgow’s health board after it was named a suspect in an investigation into the deaths of patients. Police were instructed to launch an investigation into the deaths at the Queen
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Man attacked and robbed at home by masked thugs in terrifying ordeal
A man was attacked and robbed after masked thugs stormed his home. The 29-year-old was inside his house on Macrious Way when four men clad in dark clothes and face coverings gained entry around 5.45pm on Friday, November 10. The gang assaulted
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Glasgow pervert caught with 213 indecent images of children
A pervert was caught with 213 indecent images of children. Murtada Alhelal, 23, was snared with the sick haul at a flat in Glasgow’s Sandyhills on September 24 2021. The city’s Sheriff Court heard a warrant was granted and an iPhone was recovered
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Family watching football led to £11K iPad bill, Health Secretary tells MSPs
Scotland’s Health Secretary has apologised as he revealed how his teenage sons used his Holyrood-issued iPad to watch football matches while on holiday in Morocco – resulting in a bill of almost £11,000 in data roaming charges for the device. Michael
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Fancy city centre kebab restaurant closes suddenly after less than a year of trading
A city centre restaurant has closed suddenly after less than a year in business. Der Berliner first opened on Bell Street in the Merchant City in January, serving up gourmet German kebabs. The prime location that once housed the lush kebab
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Council to introduce laundry fees in high rise blocks
South Lanarkshire Council will introduce laundry fees in flats across the area. The council offers laundry facilities to tenants and residents within nine high-rise blocks and one low-rise block of flats across East Kilbride, Hamilton and Cambuslang
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Arnold Clark launches exciting new customer rewards programme
Arnold Clark is delighted to announce the launch of a new rewards programme for its customers. Arnold Clark Rewards members will be treated to a range of benefits, including vouchers and giveaways, while they’ll also be able to opt in for exciting
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Man rushed to hospital after being knocked down by 'van'
A man has been rushed to hospital after he was knocked down by a 'van'. Emergency crews raced to Corkerhill Road near Cardonald Cemetery around 5.10pm on Wednesday evening. The man was treated by a critical care paramedic team before being
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Plans for fish and chip drive-thru revealed
Unique plans to install a fish and chip drive-thru in Rutherglen have been submitted to South Lanarkshire Council. A planning application has been made to replace a fast food van currency situated on commercial property on the town’s Glasgow Road
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Council 'failed to support pupil' assaulted at school
PARENTS of a child who was assaulted at a West Dunbartonshire school have hit out at the council for 'failing to support the youngster' after the incident. A report outlining the case was published by the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman (SPSO
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'Wilful' blaze 'put out by public' sparks police investigation
A 'wilful' fire which was started near Glasgow has sparked a police probe. The blaze broke out within a close on Cathcart Street, Greenock, between 8pm on Friday, 10 November and 9am on Saturday, 11 November. The force stated that the fire
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'I did everything by the book': Mum hits out over DWP payment error
A mum has hit out at the Department for Work and Pensions following a dispute over child maintenance payments. Karen Gallacher claims she is owed 12 weeks' worth of benefits due to "a human error" made by the Child Maintenance Service Team.
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Two Doors Down fans get sneak peak of new episodes
Two Doors Down fans have been given a sneak peak of the new series - days before it debuts. A full list of new episodes has been revealed by the BBC ahead of the show's highly anticipated return. It comes as the popular Scots sitcom is set
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Man 'tried to rob shop with syringe'
A man has been arrested after allegedly trying to rob a Paisley shop while brandishing a syringe. Police were called to Gallowhill Road at around 6.50am on Wednesday, November 15 after receiving a report of a robbery. It is claimed the 49-year-old
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Cops provide update on mystery surrounding 'loud banging noises' in Paisley
COPS have provided an update on the mystery surrounding 'loud banging noises' in Paisley. It comes after officers say they have received reports of noises at various times in the Glenburn area of the town recently. The force claims that while
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Pop up Scottish vodka bar to service cocktails over festive season
A pop up Scottish Vodka bar will be serving up cocktails and other drinks in the St Enoch Centre over the festive season. The tipples are to be available in the shopping centre’s glass box affording views of Buchanan Street. The city’s licensing
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Michael Matheson to make statement on roaming charges bill to Holyrood
Michael Matheson will make a statement on his £11K iPad roaming charges today in Holyrood. The Presiding Officer has accepted a request from the Health Secretary to make a personal statement to the Chamber. Matheson is under pressure to reveal
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Frankie Boyle and Two Door Down star among line-up for Glasgow comedy festival
Huge headliners have today been announced for next year's Glasgow International Comedy Festival line-up. 160 shows of traditional stand-up, musicals, and improvisation will hit the city from March 13 to March 31. The festival will feature
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Scottish Water strikes suspended as new offer made
Scottish Water strikes planned for this weekend have been suspended following a new pay offer. Staff staged a walkout last week with another strike planned for this weekend as part of 48 days of action due to continue into the new year. Members
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Jane McDonald announces Glasgow SEC Armadillo show
Jane McDonald has announced a show at Glasgow's SEC Armadillo next year. The hit singer and TV presenter will be playing at the West End arena on October 23, 2024 as part of her With All My Love tour. She she will also visit the likes of Edinburgh
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Martin Lewis reveals tips on how to get 'mythical' free flight upgrade
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has shared the tips he thinks can land travellers a free flight upgrade. The Money Saving Expert founder spoke about how to get a free flight upgrade on his podcast - The Martin Lewis Podcast on Wednesday (November
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How did my MP vote on the Gaza ceasefire? Full list of results
MPs in Parliament rejected a request for a ceasefire in Gaza yesterday (Wednesday, November 15) with many Labour frontbenchers leaving their positions as a result. In the end, MPs voted 293 to 125, a majority of 168, to reject the SNP’s King’s
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Friends cast share final goodbye to Matthew Perry in emotional tributes
The cast members of Friends have each shared their tributes to late co-star Matthew Perry. Perry died at his LA home on October 28 and was most known for his role as Chandler Bing on the US sitcom. At the time the Friends cast remained quiet
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B&Q reveals best ways of dealing with damp as NHS issues warning for UK homes
With Christmas just around the corner spirits are certainly high - yet sadly, so are the chances of dampness in our homes. The cold nights have returned with a bitter chill which makes British homes extremely liable to building up damp. It
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Met Office gives official verdict on whether the UK will get snow this month
The Met Office has shared their official verdict on whether the UK will get snow this month. It comes as fellow weather forecasters and outlets have shared predictions that areas of the UK will be 'blanketed' in snow in the coming days. "New
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Royal Mail and Evri Christmas 2023 post deadlines
Royal Mail and Evri are among the delivery companies to reveal their deadlines for Christmas post next month. Royal Mail has also warned customers to order their online gifts and shopping well in advance, and to post their festive greetings early
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TikTok launches new music feature linking to Spotify, Apple Music and more
TikTok has launched a new feature that will allow users to save viral songs to music apps such as Spotify or Apple Music. The “add to music app” feature will be rolled out in the UK and US over the coming weeks. It will enable users to save
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English council plans to convert huge Glasgow building into student flats
A huge Glasgow city centre building could be turned into student flats. A planning application has been submitted to convert Findlay House on West Nile Street into accommodation. The Nottinghamshire County Council Pension Fund applied for the
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Council is owed more than it has collected from drivers in Glasgow LEZ fines
The council is owed more than three-quarters of a million pounds in unpaid LEZ fines. Enforcement of Phase Two of the Low Emission Zone began in June this year. Since then, more than 20,000 fines have been issued. READ NEXT:Hundreds of
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Plans submitted to install static caravan in garden
A planning application has been submitted to East Renfrewshire Council to install a 11.6-metre static caravan in the side garden of a house on a leafy residential street. The proposal states that the unit on Holehouse Road in Eaglesham would have
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Popular chippy scoops major win at Scottish Fish and Chip Awards
A BARRHEAD chippy has scooped a major award at this year's Scottish Fish and Chip Awards. It comes after Alpino's Fish and Chips on Cross Arthurlie Street won Best Family Business at the ceremony. On top of that, they also were highly recommended
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London firm acquires venue under Hielanman’s Umbrella in Glasgow
PLATFORM Glasgow, the eating, drinking, and events space based under the Hielanman’s Umbrella in Glasgow, has changed hands. The destination in the vaulted space beneath Central Station, formerly home to famous nightclub The Arches, has been acquired
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Women arrested in connection with alleged vandalism outside Glasgow supermarket
Four women have been arrested in connection with the alleged vandalism of a Glasgow supermarket. At 8.20am today, cops were called to a staged protest outside Sainsburys on Buchanan Street in the city centre. We previously reported that a
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Anthony Gordon urged to 'bide his time' for England call up despite Scotland interest
Former Aston Villa striker Gabriel Agbonlahor has urged Anthony Gordon to "bide his time" and wait for an England call up. The Newcastle star is reportedly "wanted" by Steve Clarke to play for Scotland after he missed out on Gareth Southgate's
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Empty Glasgow unit could be turned into church
An empty industrial unit in Glasgow could be turned into a church. A planning application was submitted to transform an empty space at 72 Dykehead Street, in the East End, into a place of worship. Applicant The City of God Glasgow is a parish
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Cops seal off Glasgow city centre street amid suspected incident
Cops have sealed off a major city centre street this morning. Pictures sent to the Glasgow Times show police tape cornering off a section of Buchanan Street, just outside Sainsburys and the Royal Concert Hall. It is known known why
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Anthony Gordon 'wanted' by Scotland boss Steve Clarke
Scotland boss Steve Clarke "wants" Newcastle star Anthony Gordon to switch allegiances from England. The 22-year-old was born in Liverpool but qualifies through his grandparents and he is the latest Toon player to catch the attention of the national
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Man arrested after £4k of 'suspect stolen goods' allegedly discovered in Glasgow
A man was arrested after £4k of suspected stolen goods were allegedly recovered. The 29-year-old was stopped in a vehicle on Edmiston Drive in the Govan area of the city on Tuesday, November 14 around 6.40pm. Cops have confirmed that he has
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REVEALED: Scottish education on 'long-term decline' since 'SNP takeover'
Scotland’s education scores in a key international ranking have been “disappointing”, a prominent think tank has said. The Pisa figures, which are compiled by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), are expected to be
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Humza Yousaf ‘beyond angry’ with MPs refusing to back Gaza ceasefire
Scotland’s First Minister has said he is “beyond angry” with MPs who refused to back an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. Humza Yousaf, who was recently reunited with his Palestinian in-laws after they returned to the UK from the warzone in Gaza, said
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'Drive smart': Cops catch driver travelling '107 mph' on busy motorway
Cops caught a speeding driver on a busy motorway. Motherwell road policing officers stopped a car which was travelling '107 mph' on the M8 on November 11 at 8.35am. The force have confirmed that that the driver will be reported to the Crown
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Paul Sweeney: SNP must be more transparent with Scottish people
WE’VE come a long way since the former first minister and the Scottish Government were hailed for their transparency and candidness during the Covid pandemic. Nicola Sturgeon was widely praised for going in front of the cameras nearly every day
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Food bank reveals heartbreaking story of family's 'best ever Christmas'
A city food bank manager has said that the cost of living crisis has made people "worse off" than they were during the pandemic. Glasgow South East Foodbank said that they have seen a change in demographic when it comes to people relying on them
