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Crowds gather for Christmas tree switch-on in Glasgow’s West End
Crowds gathered for an exciting Christmas tree switch-on in Glasgow’s West End today. Vinicombe Street was lit up this afternoon as a festive market appeared with performers and stalls in the area. The community watched the heart of the West
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Incredible pictures show off Glasgow's Style Mile Christmas Carnival
I went to Glasgow’s Style Mile Christmas Carnival and it did not disappoint! Massive puppets, elves, dancers, musicians and visual arts performers were just some of the excitement that descended on the city this afternoon. Huge crowds cheered
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Police block off busy Glasgow street after woman attacked
Police have blocked off a busy street in Glasgow after a woman was attacked. A female was assaulted in the Mitchell Street area of Glasgow city centre today. The incident happened in the early hours of the morning and police cars were spotted
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New opportunities as major Scottish charity marks milestone
The National Trust for Scotland is marking a major milestone with their Glasgow volunteers. Scotland’s largest conservation charity is celebrating its 1,900 plus volunteers and the work they do to champion Scotland’s heritage. From school pupils
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Scottish Cup fourth round draw: When is it, can I watch & start time?
It is Scottish Cup weekend once again as participating teams can gain an extra step closer to a dream trip to Hampden. 18 third round ties take place this weekend over the course of Saturday and Sunday. The winners will join all 12 top-flight
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Todd Cantwell slammed for 'ridiculous' Rangers dive in Aberdeen draw
Todd Cantwell has been blasted for a 'ridiculous' dive against Aberdeen this afternoon. The Rangers attacking midfielder was looking to make things happen as Rangers trailed the hosts after an early Bojan Miovski goal. Philippe Clement handed
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'End of an era': Hardworking family sell their restaurant after 50 years
A hardworking family has sold their popular restaurant after 50 years. Mohammed Mushtaq first entered the restaurant trade in 1973 and his son Ajmal soon got involved to become the head chef of Mushtaqs Indian restaurant and takeaway in Hamilton
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Glasgow Christmas event finally opens after confusion and delay
A Glasgow Christmas market has finally opened after delay and confusion. We previously reported that large crowds gathered outside Winterfest in George Square, which was supposed to open to the public at 4pm on Saturday. However, visitors
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Chris Sutton accuses Connor Goldson of 'dive' to win Rangers penalty
Chris Sutton has accused Rangers defender Connor Goldson of diving to win a penalty against Aberdeen. The Gers centre-back hit the deck after his shirt was clearly pulled by Dons defender Gartenmann inside the area as stoppage time loomed at Pittodrie
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The Glasgow institution people were sad to say goodbye to after 90 years
It was a city institution that served Glaswegians for 90 years, and even though something modern and ‘better’ was to take its place, many were sad to say goodbye to it. We are of course talking about the Glasgow Corporation Tramways which was one
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Prisoner on the roof of Glasgow's Barlinnie in 'ongoing incident'
UPDATE HERE. A prisoner has made his way onto the roof of Glasgow's Barlinnie. The individual is said to have made it onto the roof of the East End prison around lunchtime and it is understood that he is still there. He is believed to
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Rangers 'easier' to play against than Celtic, insists Aberdeen hero
Aberdeen hero Joe Lewis insists Rangers are 'easier' to play against than Celtic. The former Dons captain made the statement while appearing in the Sky Sports studio alongside Kris Boyd and Chris Sutton. The punditry trio is in position to
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'Wish you'd be banned' - Sutton in cheeky Boyd quip amid Aberdeen claims
Chris Sutton has cheekily called for Kris Boyd to receive a ban after his comments regarding Aberdeen's tendency to 'raise their game' against Rangers. Last time out, former Gers and Kilmarnock striker Boyd blasted the Dons for their failure to
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Man fighting for his life after being hit by car in Glasgow
A man is fighting for his life after being hit by a car in Glasgow. The 32-year-old was walking on Cowcaddens Road at around 10pm on Saturday night when he was struck by a Ford Ecosport. The incident happened between the junctions of Cambridge
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Thug threw bottles at police officers during Rangers title celebrations
A THUG has been convicted of hurling bottles at police officers during a Rangers title party. William McNaughton, 39, launched the missiles in Glasgow's Queen Street on May 15, 2021. Thousands of jubilant Rangers fans gathered in nearby George
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Man finds other people's Christmas gifts worth £200 'stuffed' in his Evri parcel
A baffled man has found other people's Christmas gifts 'stuffed' into his Evri parcel. The 24-year-old ordered a jacket from online retailer ASOS which was delivered to his home in Cumbernauld on Thursday, November 23. Alarm bells were ringing
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Glasgow road 'completely blocked off' after incident in city centre
A Glasgow city centre road was taped off by cops overnight. An emergency response team was pictured at Cowcaddens Road on Saturday night and a police cordon had been erected. According to a post on community group no1seems2care, the area was
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Meet the women who have created an influencer agency
TWO young Clydebank entrepreneurs insist they are just getting started with their business-building empire after launching Scotland’s “first and only fully integrated modelling agency". Aaliyah Tausney, 19, and Kanesly Tait, 21, have started NovaUK
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Scotland's rarest and most stunning wild animals to see if you're lucky
Scotland is home to some of the most stunning wildlife found anywhere in the UK but many of these species are sadly rare or endangered. From the Highlands and Islands to the Scottish Borders, there are plenty of animals out there that will blow
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North Lanarkshire company team up with Scotland star's charity
A North Lanarkshire potato supplier has teamed up with a Scotland national team star to help disadvantaged young people. Albert Bartlett, based in Airdrie, have pledged to support 12 young people to participate in the Hope for Youths, GOAL programme
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Musician 'speechless' after being invited to record at Abbey Road Studios
A CLYDEBANK musician is set to follow in the footsteps of his heroes as his band prepares to record their debut single at the World-famous Abbey Road Studios. Dean Freeman was left “speechless” after his group The Odd Socks were contacted by a
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Former sports centre transformed into 'high quality' affordable flats
A former sports centre has been turned into affordable flats. The site of Greenhills Sports Centre in East Kilbride is being given a new lease of life to provide 'much-needed' new homes for the local community. Housing provider Sanctuary Scotland
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Plan for development with housing, offices and nursery in Bearsden revealed
Councillors have voted in favour of a development in Bearsden which will see a business centre replaced by housing, offices and a nursery. East Dunbartonshire Councils’s planning board was divided on whether to approve an application to redevelop
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Former toilet block could be turned into restaurant in Milngavie
Councillors have approved the expansion of a former toilet block in Milngavie to create a new restaurant. The building, at 18 Mugdock Road, is currently used as a gym but East Dunbartonshire Council’s planning board has approved plans to add a
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Hundreds expected at the Glasgow Waterstones signing of author's new book
A Guinness World Record holder is set to come to Glasgow to launch their new book after a "long-awaited" return. Christopher Paolini, an American writer, will make an appearance at Waterstones on Sauchiehall Street on Wednesday, November 29.
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The crime story of the four-minute raid on Glasgow’s famous Argyll Arcade
It was the four minute robbery in Glasgow's famous Argyll Arcade that shocked the country and terrified those who witnessed it. A gang of masked thugs wearing gloves attacked a security guard, during an armed raid on a series of high end jewellers
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Private hire driver accused of going to kill passengers during road rage
A taxi driver accused a private hire driver of going to kill passengers during a road rage incident in the city centre. But private hire driver Saleem Dean claimed the taxi driver was being racist towards him in a heated exchange over his driving
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Housing plan unlikely to go ahead as factory gets go-ahead
A manufacturer of hotel fixtures and fittings has been awarded retrospective planning permission for machinery installed at a factory in Coatbridge, in order to resolve complaints raised by nearby residents. The Scotsman Group submitted the application
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Heart-warming response after vandals destroy schoolboy's bike
A dad has praised Barrhead’s community spirit after his son’s stolen and wrecked bike was recovered and restored thanks to the kindness of others. Daniel Ferry’s prized possession, which he received as a Christmas present last year, was nicked
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Drivers face disruption as road to close for FIVE days - here's when
DRIVERS face disruption as a road in Newton Mearns is set to be closed for five days next month. Glanderston Road will be shut between its junctions with Stewarton Road and Springhill Road from Monday, December 4 until Friday, December 8, from
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'The cost of things are going up': More and more residents 'can’t make ends meet'
MORE and more people “can’t make ends meet” in Renfrewshire as new figures expose the harsh impact of the cost-of-living crisis. The number of residents turning to Renfrewshire Foodbank for supplies has risen in the last year, it has been revealed
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Shoplifting on the rise as local cops hoping to work with business owners
A community safety day designed to protect the interests of Clydebank businesses is expected to take place in the run-up to Christmas. Local members of Police Scotland are hoping to work with shopkeepers and business owners to promote personal
