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Chris Sutton fires 'image' dig at Todd Cantwell as he shares Rangers concerns
Chris Sutton has shared his concerns about Todd Cantwell insisting the Rangers midfielder is too focused on himself. The former Norwich man has been one of the top performers at Ibrox since he arrived at the club, but last week in the Europa League
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Glasgow swimming pool closes after RAAC found
A Glasgow swimming pool has been closed after the presence of RAAC has been found. Glasgow Club's Whitehill has been shut to allow structural engineers to examine the building. In the meantime, the swimming pool and all other facilities will
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Olly Murs announces wife’s pregnancy
Olly Murs has announced that his wife Amelia Tank is pregnant. The 39-year-old singer married bodybuilder Tank in a star-studded wedding, featuring a festival called Murs Fest, in July on Osea Island in Essex. In a Wednesday Instagram post,
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Planning process for 20 new flats on hold
An appeal to reconsider a rejected planning bid for 20 new Glasgow flats has been put on hold because of the lack of flood risk information. Plans to demolish the existing building at 134 Merrylee Road and develop a four-storey block of flats
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Glasgow shopping centre 'needs investment to guarantee future '
The Lochs Shopping Centre in Glasgow, which is a third empty, needs investment to guarantee its future according to a new draft council strategy for the area. The mall requires ”significant repair” and “refurbishment” to modernise but high levels
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Glasgow woman raises funds for charity after relative cancer scare
A Glasgow woman whose relative had a cancer scare has helped raise over £3,000 through an East End choir. Anne Kirkwood and her friends in the Shettleston Community Choir held a lady's lunch in the Shettleston New Church to raise money for the
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Inside the opening of Glasgow's new Marks and Spencer food store
A new Marks & Spencer food store has opened in Glasgow's Southside. The 3000-square-foot store on Grange Road in Battlefield threw opened their doors on Wednesday morning. One shopper had waited from 8am to be the first to enter the new
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Murder suspect denies leaving a woman’s home on night teenager died
A murder suspect claimed he did not leave a woman’s home the night he was allegedly involved in the killing of a schoolgirl. Robert O’Brien, 45, was arrested in November 2021 after police re-investigated the death of Caroline Glachan 25 years earlier
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Mum thought cancer bloating was caused by her curry dinner
A mum thought her cancer bloating was caused by a curry dinner. Rachel Rutherford, 62, passed away from pancreatic cancer last year after a brutal 22-month battle. Her daughter Debbie Rutherford, from Glasgow, is now warning others to be aware
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Car seized by police after motorway incident
A white BMW was seized after police spotted it being driven “at speed and carelessly” on the M77. The incident, which led to a person being charged, took place last night (Wednesday, December 5). According to a post shared by Road Policing
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See the Christmas bin collection dates for South Lanarkshire amid changes
South Lanarkshire Council has revealed when household bins in the local authority will be collected this Christmas and New Year. The changes were announced on social media, with the council writing: "There will be no bin collections on Christmas
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Work on new six-storey student housing to begin next year
A bid to build a six-storey student housing in Glasgow has been approved. Work will begin next year on the St George's Road development, with plans to welcome students to the residence for the start of the 2026 academic year. It will comprise
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Man in hospital with 'stab wounds' following serious assault in Glasgow
A man has been rushed to hospital with 'stab wounds' following a serious assault in Glasgow. A 29-year-old was 'assaulted' by another man, who he did not know, near to Green Close in Calton. The incident occurred on Monday, December 4 at
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Here are Glasgow's bin collection dates for Christmas 2023 amid changes
Glasgow City Council has confirmed when bins will be collected this Christmas season with several changes being made. Announcing the news on social media, the local authority said: "Christmas and New Year Wheeled Bin Collection Changes. "Due
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Lewis Capaldi surprises fans as he takes the stage at intimate open mic night
Lewis Capaldi surprised fans on Sunday night as he took to the stage at an intimate open mic night. The Someone You Loved singer was filmed on stage at Broadcast on Sauchiehall Street during the bar's open mic night on Sunday (December 3).
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Scottish TV star teams up with international charity to encourage hope this Christmas
A Scottish TV star has teamed up with an international school meals charity to encourage hope this festive season. A Place in the Sun star Jean Johansson is encouraging parents across the country to leave out a Mary’s Meals gift card for Santa
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Next steps to breathe new life into historic Glasgow building
A planning application has been submitted to continue the upgrade of a historic Glasgow building. In December 201, we reported that Civic House had been turned into a community hub. The building was used as a printworks in the city's Spiers
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Everything you need to know as Noel Gallagher's Hydro gig
Former Oasis lead guitarist and co-vocalist Noel Gallagher is coming to Glasgow's OVO Hydro this December. The Britpop legend, who now fronts the High Flying Birds, is regarded as one of Britain's most successful songwriters with the artist being
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Scotland's Lewis Capaldi crowned most-viewed UK artist on TikTok for 2023
Popular Scottish singer Lewis Capaldi has beaten out the likes of Sam Smith and Central Cee to be named the UK's most-viewed artist on TikTok. The 27-year-old star, who is known for hit songs like Someone You Loved and Before You Go, has amassed
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New gym could open at Glasgow estate
A planning application has been submitted to open a gym at a Glasgow estate. Applicant AG Fitness Training Limited is bidding to take over a unit at the Oakbank Industrial Estate. Unit five is an 88 sq m space, currently in use for storage,
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Thieves stole equipment from breast cancer screening site
Brazen thieves stole equipment from a breast cancer screening site in Lanarkshire. The generator and trailer were taken approximately at 10pm on Monday, November 27, from the breast cancer screening facility at the car park of Wishaw Sports Centre
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In pictures: Anas Sarwar drops into charity in Southside of Glasgow
Anas Sarwar headed to the South of Glasgow to speak to locals about a range of issues this week. The Scottish Labour leader visited Home-Start Glasgow South, an organisation that works closely with Save the Children to deliver immediate cash grants
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Here are the East Dunbartonshire bin collection times for Christmas 2023
East Dunbartonshire Council has confirmed the festive bin collection times for residents residing in the local authority. The dates bins will be collected for those living in towns like Bishopbriggs, Bearsden, Milngavie and Kirkintilloch will be
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How you can donate £5 to buy Christmas dinner for someone who is homeless
THE public will be able to donate £5 to charity this festive season to buy Christmas dinner for someone homeless, buy Christmas presents or help give someone a home. Social Bite and itison have joined forces for the 10th year to launch their annual
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Pro basketball player feels like 'true Scot' in bespoke tartan kit
A pro basketball player says he feels like a 'true Scot' after playing in a bespoke tartan kit. Prince Onwas of the Caledonia Gladiators donned the grey, white and blue pattern designed by Slanj to net a slam dunk. He said: "I'm really proud
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Fan 'knocked out cold' at Ice Cube gig as cops reveal numerous arrests made
A concertgoer claimed they "saw someone get knocked out cold" as Ice Cube performed in the city on Tuesday night. The force revealed that five arrests were made during the rapper's gig at the OVO Hydro. During the last song, a witness claimed
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Manhunt launched after horror attack in Paisley
Police are hunting thugs who attacked a man with a "metal object" in Paisley. The 32-year-old victim was struck on the head in County Square at around 7.50pm on Tuesday, December 5. He was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, in
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Yousaf says family face ‘impossible situation’ to flee Gaza
Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf has said his relatives in Gaza are in an “impossible situation” after being told to leave the region amid ongoing fighting. Mr Yousaf said his brother-in-law Mohammed El-Nakla, a doctor working at Nasser Hospital
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Planning application submitted for more student homes in Glasgow
A planning application has been submitted for new student homes in Glasgow. Watkin Jones Group submitted the application which would see student accommodation built on the site of the former Portcullis House at Charing Cross on India Street.
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MAJOR cafe to open-up at Glasgow Airport next year - and it will create jobs
A popular cafe will be opening up at Glasgow Airport next year. Tinderbox Espresso Bar will launch a pop-up store next April, which which will bring 10 new jobs into the airport. The grab-and-go coffee and catering service will be stationed
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'Repeat' rapist carried out vile sex attack in Aldi car park
A MECHANIC repeatedly raped a woman before carrying out a sex attack on a second victim in a supermarket car park. Andrew Early has now been locked up for four years having been sentenced at the High Court in Glasgow. The 22-year-old preyed
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Woman, 29, arrested and charged in connection with alleged car crash in Glasgow
A woman has been arrested followed an alleged car crash in Glasgow yesterday. 999 crews allegedly raced to Bilsland Drive at around 2.45pm after 'two cars collided' on the North Glasgow street. READ NEXT: People in hospital and pensioner
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Will you be affected? Busy Glasgow road to be closed for almost a WEEK
A busy Glasgow road is set to be closed for almost a week later this month. Station Road in Millerston will be closed from 09.30am on Sunday, December 10 until 4.30pm on Friday, December 15 due to resurfacing works. READ NEXT: First Glasgow
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Two Doors Down stars among line-up STV Hogmanay show
Two Doors Down actors are among the star-studded line-up of the STV Hogmanay show. Alex Norton and Graeme Stevely aka Grado will don their gladrags and pop some bubbly to celebrate some of their favourite moments of the year. Bringing in the
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'Y'all don't take no s*** out here and I like that': Ice Cube wows crowd at Hydro gig
Verdict: 4/5 stars Rap icon Ice Cube put naysayers to shame as he made a triumphant return to Glasgow on Tuesday night. The legendary multi-hyphenate took the OVO Hydro crowd on a journey through 30 years of hip-hop without missing a beat.
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Warning over fake Prime and Wonka chocolate bars
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has issued a warning to consumers over fake branded chocolate bars. The FSA is warning members of the public not to buy or eat fake ‘Wonka Bars’ or ‘Prime’ chocolate bars for safety reasons. It comes following
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Man left in coma had blood infection mistaken for 'seasonal flu'
A man was left in a coma for 10 days after symptoms were dismissed as seasonal flu was actually a sign of a blood infection. 24-year-old Devan Hopkins started feeling unwell in October 2022 and was told by a doctor that he was experiencing winter
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I'm A Celebrity viewers 'ecstatic' as Fred Sirieix eliminated from jungle
I’m A Celebrity viewers have been left ecstatic that campmate Fred Sirieix was eliminated from the ITV show. Fred Sirieix follows jockey Frankie Dettori who became the first celebrity to be eliminated followed by YouTube star Nella Rose. Earlier
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Concerns over 'very serious and contagious whooping cough' sweeping through UK
A disease called the 'whooping cough' is reportedly sweeping throughout the UK at an unprecedented rate. Cases of the bug, also known as pertussis have increased by 250 per cent within a year. Between July and November, there were 716 reported
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Bobby Brazier opens up about his future on EastEnders after Strictly Come Dancing
Strictly Come Dancing star Bobby Brazier has revealed whether or not he will be returning to EastEnders after his time on the BBC reality series is up. Brazier plays the role of Freddie Slater in EastEnders but was forced to take a break from
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Martin Lewis issues urgent warning as help offered to bereaved nears deadline
Martin Lewis has issued an urged plea to all that can to apply for the government's Widowed Parents Allowance and Bereavement Support Payment scheme. Speaking on his ITV show, The Martin Lewis Money Show, he shared that a deadline for the schemes
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Is it cheaper to boil water in a kettle, microwave or on the hob?
The cheapest way to boil water has been revealed and it could save you over £200 on your energy bills, according to experts. The cost of living crisis is continuing to cause a strain on many households up and down the country as Brits look for
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People rushed to hospital and pensioner to be reported after Glasgow crash
People have been rushed to hospital and a pensioner is to be reported following a crash in Glasgow yesterday. We previously reported that 999 crews raced to Bearsden Road in Anniesland at around 2.40pm yesterday after two vehicles collided.
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Defence giant creates 300 new shipbuilding jobs in Glasgow
BAE Systems has said it is creating hundreds of new roles in Scotland to build a fleet of warships. The defence giant is to add 300 more apprentices and graduates to its workforce in Scotland in 2024 as the company continues to increase capacity
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'Cones placed by pranksters' almost derails Glasgow bus services
A selection of First Glasgow bus services were almost diverted today after cones were allegedly ill-placed by 'pranksters'. First Glasgow wrote on X earlier today that services 1, 2, 21, 240, 255, 263, 267, 6, 60, 60A, 61, 7 ,75,7A and X4, would
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Whisky workers SUSPEND strikes to consider pay offer
Workers in the whisky industry have suspended strike action next week while a pay offer is considered. Chivas Brothers staff in the Kilmalid, Dalmuir, and Strathclyde Grain distilleries, represented by Unite the union, voted to strike by 91.2%,
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Unions accept eight per cent pay rise deal following strike at Scottish Water
Union members who went on strike at Scottish Water have accepted a pay deal. Unite said its 500-strong membership at the utilities firm backed the joint deal by 98% in a consultative ballot, while GMB members voted by 95% in favour. Unison
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Hearts vs Rangers: TV channel, live stream, kick-off time & team news
The festive season is officially underway - and that means the games will keep on coming thick and fast. With the weekend's action barely over, it's time to turn our attention to this midweek, where this is another full card of Premiership action
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Celtic vs Hibs: TV channel, live stream, kick-off time & team news
Brendan Rodgers admits he's never been angrier at half-time in a match as he was as Celtic trailed St Johnstone by a goal to nil on Sunday. The Irishman revealed he gave his players a stern talking to inside the away dressing room at McDiarmid
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Train services to and from Glasgow facing disruption
Train services to and from Glasgow are facing disruption this morning due to a broken down train. Taking to X, ScotRail announced that services from Glasgow Central to Lanark, Carstairs and Edinburgh via Carstairs may be cancelled, delayed or
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Five festive things to do in Glasgow this weekend
As the festive season kicks off in the city we are spoiled for choice for weekend plans. Whether you're into parties or pantos there's something for everyone this Christmas. We have put together a list that includes just some of the excitement
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Inside the remarkable charity helping children facing cancer this festive season
The work of a charity that supports children facing cancer and their families is even more crucial as the festive season approach. Throughout the year, Calums Cabin helps families spend quality time together at holiday homes and provides flats
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Susan Aitken: Government must help us end homelessness crisis
Having a decent home has been central to Glasgow’s approach to improving the lives of residents. In recent decades every neighbourhood has undergone a remarkable transformation, with Glasgow shedding its unenviable tag of having some of Western
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Concerns raised by MSPs over housing association takeover bid in Glasgow
Concerns about a potential takeover of one of Glasgow’s oldest housing associations have been raised. Reidvale Housing Association, in Dennistoun, is balloting tenants on whether to transfer to Places for People, a large English-based housing and
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Almost 4,000 drivers in pothole claims against council - but less than £150k paid out
NEW data has revealed that almost 3,800 pothole-related compensation claims have been lodged with Glasgow City Council in the last three years. The incidents have resulted in the local authority shelling out over £141,000 to drivers whose vehicles
