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Have you seen him? CCTV image released in search for missing man
UPDATE: Christian has been traced safe and well. A SEARCH is underway for a man who was last seen on CCTV near a distillery in Glasgow this afternoon. Christian Slater, from Cambuslang, was last seen on CCTV near the Strathclyde Distillery
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Car stolen in 'frosting' theft as cops issue warning
A CAR has been stolen in Bearsden in what police are calling the first "frosting" theft of the season. At around 7.20am on Tuesday, November 28, cops received a report of a car being stolen from outside a property in Montrose Drive after it was
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Items believed to be stolen from Glasgow uncovered during vehicle stop
ITEMS which are believed to have been stolen from Glasgow have been uncovered during a vehicle stop near Gretna Green. The discovery comes after offering from the Lockerbie Road Policing Unit stopped a vehicle on the A74(M) near Gretna Services
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Police search for damaged Audi Q2 car involved in murder
DETECTIVES investigating the murder of Michael Beaton in Greenock have tonight asked for the public's help to find the car he was struck by during the fatal attack. The 35-year-old was found with serious injuries on Drumfrochar Road around 7.20pm
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Popular British band announces OVO Hydro date on their world tour
A popular British rock band have announced that they will be playing at the OVO Hydro next year. Bristol band, Idles, is set to take to the Finnieston venue stage next November as they bring their 'Love is the fing' world tour to Glasgow The
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Plan refused to combine vape shop and restaurant into cafe
A planning application to combine two businesses to create a cafe was refused. Applicant SDR Fast Foods Ltd submitted the bid to merge a vape shop and a Korean restaurant and create a new Crema Di Caffe on Dumbarton Road in April. Documents
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ELEVEN people arrested following disorder at football game
ELEVEN people have been arrested following disorder at Motherwell's Fir Park stadium. Cops confirmed the men, aged between 15 and 30 years old, have been arrested and charged in connection with disorder offences which took place on Saturday, September
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Man and teen due in court in connection with 49 break-ins and thefts
A MAN and a teenager are due to appear in court following a spate of break-ins. A 22-year-old man and 16-year-old boy have been arrested and charged in connection with 49 break-ins, attempted break-ins and thefts between Thursday, September 28
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SECOND I'm A Celebrity star LEAVES the jungle 'on medical grounds'
A SECOND I'm A Celebrity star has left the jungle 'on medical grounds' A spokesperson for the show has confirmed actress and singer Jamie Lynn Spears, the younger sister of popstar Britney Spears, has departed the show. They said: “Jamie
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Glasgow care home residents with 'biggest smiles' after special visit
Glasgow care home residents have been left with the 'biggest smiles' on their faces after a special visit. Residents at Haydale Care Home, based in Tollcross, were today visited by therapy ponies - Flicker and Wilson. The Shetland ponies,
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Have you seen her? Search for woman last seen leaving city centre Tesco
UPDATE: Christine has been traced safe and well. A SEARCH is underway for a woman who was last seen leaving a city centre Tesco on Tuesday. Christine Brown was last seen leaving the Tesco Express on Sauchiehall Street at around 3pm on November
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Poll shows most Scots think Michael Matheson should resign over iPad bill
A poll suggests 61% of Scots think Health Secretary Michael Matheson should resign following revelations about an £11,000 data roaming bill he racked up on his parliamentary iPad. The Ipsos poll for STV News also found a majority of SNP voters
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Pair rushed to hospital after horror three-car smash on busy road
TWO people have been rushed to hospital after a horror three-car smash in Renfrew this afternoon. It comes after emergency crews were made aware of the accident on High Street in the town just after 12pm on Wednesday, November 29. In total,
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Hotel giant to hand out FREE festive pyjamas to Glasgow guests
A hotel giant will be handing out free festive pyjamas at its Glasgow location this year. Travelodge at Glasgow Queen Street will be giving out the Christmas 'jim-jams' for anyone to wear while they are away from home for the night. READ
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Updated plan to turn Buchanan Street storage units into flats
A bid to create flats above Glasgow city centre retail units has taken a step forward. Planning permission is being sought to transform office and storage units, some of which are empty, on Buchanan Street into liveable spaces. As the Glasgow
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'Flames bursting through roof': Fire crews tackle blaze at popular bar and restaurant
FIRE crews have been battling a blaze at a popular bar and restaurant in Erskine today. We previously reported that the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service were alerted to a building fire on Park Drive in the town at around 8am on Wednesday, November
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Rare Banksy piece to go under hammer at Glasgow auction
A 'rare' Banksy piece will go under the hammer at a Glasgow auction next month. Taking place on December 14, Banky's work - 'Agile' - will be up for offer at The Scottish Contemporary Art Auction in the city. READ NEXT: Girls Aloud announce
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Luxury reseller teams up with shop in bid to 'make Chanel and Hermes more accessible'
A platform that specialises in reselling pre-owned accessories from high-end brands is popping up in the Merchant City for a limited time. Sellier, which specialises in rare and curated collections from big names like Hermes, Chanel and Dior, opened
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Murder accused threatened to ‘batter’ teenager before her death, trial hears
A MURDER accused had threatened to “batter” a schoolgirl for spending time with a youth she was also seeing prior to her death, a court heard. Tracy McFetridge, 44, told police she heard Donna Marie Brand – one of the three people charged with
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Killer who fled to Europe after stabbing Billy Joe Bates is behind bars
A KILLER who fled to Europe after stabbing a man to death is behind bars. Dean Ferguson knifed Billy Joe Bates - described as his second cousin - during a confrontation in Milton, Glasgow on November 18, 2018. The 30 year-old went on the run
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999 crews on scene at incident near busy town centre
UPDATE HERE: Pair rushed to hospital after horror smash 999 crews are currently on the scene of an incident on a busy road in Renfrew. It comes after emergency services have been pictured near High Street in the town just after 1pm on Wednesday
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Man in court accused of raping woman in Glasgow city centre
A MAN has appeared in court accused of raping a woman in Glasgow city centre. Mihai-Nicolae Patran made no plea at a hearing at Glasgow Sheriff Court yesterday. The 32-year-old, who has no fixed address, is charged with rape and sexual assault
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Glasgow set to declare a 'housing emergency' amid growing homeless crisis
Homelessness in Glasgow has reached a point where it must be declared an emergency, according to the councillor in charge of the services. Councillors are being asked to take the step as the number of people in temporary accommodation has been
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Ex-Scottish Labour leader wonders if he did enough to help at Clutha crash site
A FORMER Scottish Labour leader has said he still asks himself whether he did enough when he ran to help victims after a helicopter crashed into a pub 10 years ago. Three crew members and seven customers died when the Police Scotland aircraft fell
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'Never forget': Police Scotland staff pay tribute to victims of Clutha bar tragedy
A memorial was held at Police Scotland's headquarters to mark the 10th anniversary of the Clutha tragedy. Ten people were killed on November 29, 2013, when a police helicopter crashed into the roof the the Glasgow pub. Of the victims, seven
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ScotRail issue update ahead of strike action
SCOTRAIL has issued an update about its services ahead of strike action beginning this weekend. The train operator has confirmed its services will be unaffected when members of the train drivers' union ASLEF take part in industrial action.
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Girls Aloud announce SECOND Glasgow date after demand for tickets
Girls Aloud has added a second Glasgow date due to demand for tickets. Cheryl, Nadine, Kimberley and Nicola will perform at the OVO Hydro on Saturday, June 8, 2024 as part of their new reunion tour. After demand for tickets surged during Wednesday's
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Residents gather to celebrate launch of North Glasgow community hub
A community hub in North Glasgow is now open after a festive celebration. The Cadder Community Hub reopened on Wednesday with a new name and a fresh community focus in connection with city charity Kindness Street Team which will now run the hub
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Images show aftermath of blaze in Glasgow's East End
Images have shown the aftermath of a fire in Glasgow. We previously reported that a blaze broke out at a block of flats on Shettleston Road in the city's East End at around 12.20am today. Residents were evacuated. Now, images taken at
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'Fake deliveroo' riders used in drug dealing operation in Glasgow police warn
Teens are being forced to deal drugs in Glasgow streets against their will as “fake Deliveroo” workers watch out for police, an inspector has warned. Police Inspector Ian Scott told a community meeting that there are concerns about illegal substances
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Theft in North Glasgow sparks police probe
A car 'theft' in Glasgow has sparked a major police probe. The vehicle was 'stolen' from a property on Dykemuir Street in the Springburn area of the city. READ NEXT: Residents evacuated after fire on Shettleston Road Glasgow It was allegedly
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Jet2 announces new holiday destination to Greek island with flights from Glasgow
A holiday company has added a Greek island destination to its summer programme with flights from Glasgow. Jet2 is offering customers the chance to visit the stunning island of Symi in Greece via flights from Glasgow Airport to Rhodes which is just
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Juventus 'open talks' with Bologna midfielder Lewis Ferguson
Juventus have "opened talks" with Bologna midfielder Lewis Ferguson. This is according to a report from Italian newspaper Tuttosport which claims that the Serie A giants are "in talks with the Scotland international's agent ahead of the January
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'Very sad': Much-loved business to close after 142 years
A FAMILY-run business in Bridge of Weir has revealed it will be closing its doors after 142 years in the new year. We previously reported in October that the local store revealed they would be selling up. The much-loved business originally
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Residents evacuated after fire breaks out in Glasgow flats
Residents have been evacuated after a fire broke out in Glasgow. Emergency teams descended on Shettleston Road in the city's East End at around 12.20am on Wednesday to tackle the blaze at a block of flats. Cops, ambulance staff and four fire
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'In demand' Glasgow street named among the UK's best places to live
A Glasgow street has been named among the best places to live in a new list looking at the UK's top 50 residential roads. The Glasgow location has been described as "in demand" with it only being a few short miles from the city centre. The
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'Do not eat' warning issued over chocolate bar after reports of illnesses
Shoppers have been warned not to eat a chocolate bar following reports of illnesses in those who have. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) said it was “strongly advising” people against eating a chocolate bar called Cali-Gold. The bar has been
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Happy Valley's James Norton to star in new BBC drama set in Iceland
A new eight-part historical drama starring Happy Valley’s James Norton has been announced by CBS Studios. King and Conqueror will air on BBC One and BBC iPlayer and the filming for the series will take place in Iceland in 2024. King and Conqueror
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Martin Lewis shares important tips on how to celebrate Christmas on a budget
Martin Lewis has revealed how to celebrate Christmas on a budget. Christmas can be a tough time for thousands of British families every year, where the struggles of getting by are exacerbated by the apparent need for presents and lavishness.
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Experts reveal the festive foods you shouldn't give your dog at Christmas dinner
With the festive season fast approaching households across the UK are starting to get excited about their Christmas dinners. From pigs in blankets and turkey to mince pies and Yorkshire puddings there are so many delicious foods to look forward
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Cheapest to most expensive places for a pint mapped - is your area on the list?
The one thing about Brits is that we love a cheap pint - and some of us will go to great lengths to find one. The cost of living continues to affect households across the UK - with the price of a cold one being far from an exception to this trend
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1 in 3 dogs suffer from this seasonal condition - the signs you need to look for
Did you know that your dog can be affected by Seasonal Affective Disorder just like humans? Well, they can - in fact around 4 million dogs across the UK do. Many of us will have heard of or even experienced SAD at one point or another but we might
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Lazio star Ciro Immobile resists Celtic dig after Italian TV criticism
Lazio star Ciro Immobile swerved the opportunity to take a dig at Celtic after his side's 2-0 victory at the Estadio Olimpico. The Itay international came off the bench to net two late goals which ended Brendan Rodgers' men's European campaign.
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'Jaw-dropping': Local hairdresser wins top award at 'acclaimed' event
A local hairdresser has been recognised with an award at an 'acclaimed' event. Suzie McGill, who is the artistic director at Rainbow Room International, was awarded the Schwarzkopf Professional British Colour Technician of the Year title at this
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New restaurant to open on busy shopping street later than planned
A new Italian restaurant will open on a busy shopping street next month. La Piccola plans to open its doors at 55 Main Street in Bothwell on December 14. Bosses revealed that they had anticipated to open earlier but experienced delays.
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Building of almost 500 flats, gym and cinema at Glasgow's riverside complete
A new riverside development providing almost 500 flats has been completed, with the first residents set to move in within weeks. Build-to-rent developer and operator PLATFORM_ has said it is delivering a “ready-made neighbourhood that prioritises
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Part of £2.2m fund going towards redeveloping a listed Glasgow mansion
Plans to redevelop a listed Springburn mansion are set to get a £400,000 boost and public toilets in four Glasgow parks could be improved, as a £2.2m fund is shared out. Glasgow City Council has been awarded the money by the Scottish Government
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Proposal to demolish Glasgow M&S building thrown out at meeting
Proposals to demolish a former Marks & Spencer store in the city centre to make way for student accommodation have been thrown out by Glasgow councillors. An application to knock down the 1935 unlisted building on Sauchiehall Street and develop
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Meet the group of taxi drivers who have started a walking football team
A number of Glasgow taxi drivers have spoken about the positive impact walking football has had on their health since they started. Around a dozen of the city's cab drivers started getting together to start a weekly class which would not help their
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Screen to stage: Scottish star Calum Bowie on TikTok fame and Glasgow shows
When TikTok began sweeping the world with dances and funny videos, one Scottish lad was putting his sound and soul out to the masses. From hanging out of windows and singing to workies, to selling out shows across the UK, Calum Bowie has triumphantly
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Revealed: Council forced to spend over £70K defending LEZ in court
The council has paid tens of thousands of pounds defending the Low Emission Zone in court, figures show. A Freedom of Information Request submitted by the Glasgow Times reveals the full cost to date for Glasgow City Council defending the LEZ in
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Disabled woman in tears as 'rude' workers fail to accept assistance dog
A disabled woman was left “in tears” claiming rude workers often refuse to acknowledge her assistance dog. Emma Carmichael, who has autism, suffers from anxiety and agoraphobia meaning she struggles to leave her home. The 28-year-old, from
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Arnold Clark 'extremely proud' to support Glasgow Times Bank on Us campaign
ARNOLD Clark bosses are “extremely proud” to be supporting the Glasgow Times 2023 Bank on Us campaign. We previously reported the Glasgow Times will be running the Bank on Us campaign for the fifth consecutive year, and we are encouraging our readers
