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Police on the scene investigating broad daylight attack on Glasgow street
Police are on the scene investigating a broad daylight attack on a Glasgow street. Officers were seen interviewing witnesses on Bridge Street on Monday afternoon at around 5pm following an assault. A police vehicle was pictured parked near
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Lane in Glasgow city centre to close this week for filming of new biopic
A lane in Glasgow city centre will close this week for the filming of a new biopic. Renfield Lane will be shut to traffic between Wednesday, July 31 and Friday, August 2 and pedestrians will also be asked to wait when 'action' is called. Production
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Martin Lewis hits out at Chancellor over winter fuel payment axe for millions
THE CHANCELLOR has scrapped the universal winter fuel payments to pensioners just as bills are expected to rise this winter. The cash, worth hundreds of pounds, is paid to all pensioners to help with the additional cost of heating over the winter
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Why Scott McKenna is the Rangers transfer that's staring them in the face
A fully-fledged Scotland internationalist with bags of Scottish Premiership experience almost always makes sense as a transfer candidate for Rangers. Before we start, no, this is not more column inches and propaganda on the endless Lawrence Shankland
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Broony and Barton, Cal and Cantwell: is Celtic history repeating itself?
I texted my father when Scott Brown won a bounce-up with Joey Barton. That afternoon, Sunday, September 10, 2016, Celtic had a point to prove. Not only was this Brendan Rodgers' first experience of the Glasgow derby – the former Liverpool manager
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Ex-BBC presenter Huw Edwards charged with making indecent images of children
Former BBC presenter Huw Edwards has been charged with making indecent images of children, the Metropolitan Police has said. Edwards was suspended in July 2023 after claims he paid thousands of pounds for sexually explicit images. He remained
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Harry Potter star spotted at historic Glasgow pub filming new BBC series
A Harry Potter star was spotted at a historic Glasgow pub filming a new BBC series. Production crews are in the city filming scenes for the anticipated ninth series of crime drama Shetland. On Monday they took over the Old Toll Bar in the
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Firm that gave workers extra £500 a month backs flexible working fund
Businesses are being encouraged to offer staff flexible working to help more people stay in jobs. A Glasgow firm backing a new fund, launched by the Scottish Government, said it creates a happier and satisfied workforce. The Fairer Workplaces
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Person had to be cut out of vehicle in serious crash on Glasgow's M8
A person had to be cut out of a vehicle in a serious crash on Glasgow's M8. 999 crews raced to the motorway on Monday afternoon at around 1.20pm following a collision between three vehicles near junction 27. Four fire engines were among the
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We live in Clydebank and this how we think £20m should be spent
Several Clydebank residents have explained how they would like to see £20million worth of funding spent on the town centre. It was announced last year that the town will secure the money which is expected to come to roughly £2 million annually
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Three people taken to hospital after fire in Dumbarton flat
THREE people have been taken to hospital following a fire in a Dumbarton flat. Emergency services were called to the property on Merkins Avenue in Bellsmyre yesterday afternoon at 2.30pm Three fire engines were sent to the scene of the incident
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'Severe delays' for Glasgow buses amid crash on M8 near Glasgow Airport
UPDATE: A person had to be cut out of a vehicle in the shocking incident. UPDATE: Normal services have resumed. A Glasgow First bus service to Glasgow Airport is experiencing 'severe delays' after an incident on the M8. A collision took
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'Think about your behaviour on the road,' urges top cop after tragic incidents
A TOP cop has urged road users to think about their behaviour following a concerningly high number of deaths and serious crashes recently. Across the country, eight people were killed between Friday and Sunday in four separate incidents. Meanwhile
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Social media campaign helped track attacker who struck near nightclub
A MAN who attacked another man outside of a nightclub in Glasgow city centre was tracked down over a year later following a social media campaign. Steven McCarroll, 39, appeared at Glasgow Sheriff Court recently for sentencing after pleading guilty
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Glasgow's M8 closed due to emergency incident
UPDATE: A person had to be cut out of a vehicle in the shocking incident. UPDATE: 'Severe delays' to Glasgow Airport due to incident on M8. Part of Glasgow's M8 has been closed due to an emergency incident. Traffic Scotland said the motorway's
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'First of its kind' service station and supermarket to open in Glasgow
A 'first of its kind' new service station and supermarket is opening in Glasgow this week. Co-op will open a new convenience store on Nitshill Road in Darnley as part of a new agreement between the firm and the petrol forecourt business, EG On
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Police rush to street after 'incident' involving football fans
999 crews rushed to a street in Motherwell after an 'incident' involving football fans. Police say they were called to a report of an alleged disturbance in the Airbles Street area of the town at around 5pm on Sunday, July 28. It is understood
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Police called to a 'serious' incident at Glasgow pub
Police were called to a 'serious' incident in a Glasgow pub. Officers descended on the premises on Govan Road in the Southside area on Saturday night. They responded to reports of a serious assault taking place inside. A 49-year-old man
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Fancy career in childcare? Scheme launched at Hillington nursery
An apprenticeship programme is now open for people looking for a career in childcare while earning a Living Wage and having access to tertiary education. Two new apprentices will be accepted this year by Kibble offering enrolment in the Graduate
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Death notices and funeral announcements from the Glasgow Times
The Glasgow Times published eight death notices last week. Every week, the Glasgow Times publishes death notices and funeral announcements from the families of loved ones who have passed away. As well as appearing in print, our death notice
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Business owner angry after being 'left in the dark' by council
A restaurant owner in Elderslie has struck out at Renfrewshire council after claiming that local businesses received “no warning” about construction works that will shut the main road for weeks. Richie Kelly, owner of Butchers Steak & Grill, says
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Glasgow restaurant 'thrilled' to win award for being 'top recommended' takeaway
A Glasgow restaurant is 'thrilled' to win an online award for being a top-recommended takeaway. Chunky Chicken on Sauchiehall Street has been recommended as a takeaway spot in the city as well as a good late-night food spot by restaurant rating
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'Much-loved' dragon pinched from library by brazen thieves
A 'much-loved' dragon has been nicked from a Hamilton library by brazen thieves. Libraries South Lanarkshire took to social media to reveal its 'beloved purple dragon' sculpture has been stolen from the Hamilton Town House Library. Announcing
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Two Celtic stars dine at Glasgow restaurant amid departure rumours
Two Celtic stars have been spotted at a well-known Glasgow restaurant ahead of the new season. Reo Hatate and Kobayashi Yuki have been pictured dining at Ramen Dayo - which has venues on Argyle Street in Finnieston and Ashton Lane in the West
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Hit burger restaurant makes moves to open new spot in Glasgow
A hit burger restaurant is making moves to open a new spot in Glasgow. Signs have appeared at an empty unit on Great Western Road indicating that Chilo's Burgers will soon be opening a West End location in place of a former coffee shop, One Shot
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Urgent warning as part of busy road to be closed tonight after crash
An urgent warning has been issued as part of a busy East Kilbride road will be closed tonight. On behalf of Transport Scotland, Amey will be undertaking essential parapet repairs following a crash on the A725 East Kilbride Expressway. The repairs
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See the Glasgow spot listed among the best rooftop bars in the world
A Glasgow rooftop bar has been named among the best in the world in a new list featuring spots in Bangkok, London and Barcelona. Found in the country's two largest cities, the bar joins two others in Scotland which have been ranked on a number
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Man who started painting closes retires from housing role after almost 50 years
A well-known face in the Govan housing community is set to bid his workplace and colleagues goodbye after almost 50 years of service. Jim Fraser is retiring from his position at Elderpark Housing after joining the association as a painter in April
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Person in hospital after emergency incident on the M8 near Glasgow Airport
A person has been rushed to hospital after an emergency incident on the M8 near Glasgow Airport. We reported how Traffic Scotland said the westbound carriageway of the motorway at Junction 30 (Craigton Interchange) near Bishopton was left restricted
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Popular coffee shop chain reveals deli plan for Southside
A popular Glasgow coffee shop chain is planning to open a deli on Pollokshaws Road. Grain and Grind has asked Glasgow City Council for permission to change the use of its Strathbungo venue, from a “coffee shop/sandwich bar” to a “hot food takeaway
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We are getting verbal attacks over Glasgow's one green bin policy
Glasgow’s new “one green bin policy” has led to verbal attacks against cleansing workers from “irate” residents according to a trade union leader. This summer the city council introduced its new rules which means each household is allowed one
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90s English band to host Glasgow gig to celebrate iconic album
An English band are hosting a gig in Glasgow to celebrate one of their iconic albums. Embrace will take the stage at the city's Barrowland Ballroom in the East End on Friday, November 15, 2024. The band was formed in West Yorkshire by brothers
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Plan for new facilities at Celtic Park's training ground revealed
Proposals to develop separate security and groundskeeper facilities at Celtic Parks training site have been submitted to Glasgow City Council. The two buildings will be located at the entrance of the site at Barrowfield Training Ground on London
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Hundreds more ScotRail workers to ballot on strike action in pay row
Hundreds of ScotRail workers could walk out in September unless they receive a “credible” pay offer, a union has warned. Unite, which represents more than 300 workers at the publicly-owned railway operator, has become the latest union to announce
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Filming for new TV drama in Glasgow next month cancelled
The filming for a new drama set in New York which was meant to take place in Glasgow next month has been cancelled. We reported that production crews have taken over parts of the city in recent years to film scenes for the new Apple drama Debutante
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Russell Findlay warned of death threats as police establish link to acid attack
Scottish Conservative leadership candidate Russell Findlay has been warned by Police Scotland about a death threat against him. The former journalist was the victim of an acid attack on his doorstep in 2015 following his reporting on Glasgow gangs
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Desperate search underway for young man who has vanished
UPDATE: Graham has been traced safe and well. A desperate search is underway for a missing Rutherglen man who has vanished. Police are currently trying to track down Graham McLauchlin who has been reported missing from the town. The 33
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Part of M8 near Glasgow Airport 'restricted' due to emergency incident
Part of the M8 near Glasgow Airport has been left 'restricted' amid an emergency incident. Traffic Scotland says the westbound carriageway of the motorway at Junction 30 (Craigton Interchange) near Bishopton is currently restricted due to a collision
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My boyfriend has unbearably smelly feet that I can't live with
Dear Janice, I didn’t think it was possible for feet to smell so bad, but when my boyfriend took his trainers off for the first time at my house, I was totally overwhelmed by the stench. He, however, seemed oblivious to the fact that this odour
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Time for a Scottish Awaab’s law for tenants’ safety
Around one in 10 homes in Scotland have problems with condensation, dampness and mould, according to the latest Scottish house condition survey. It is estimated that 90,000 dwellings within the Scottish social rented sector have damp and mould
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Glasgow baby bank in critical need of formula milk donations
A baby bank is in critical need of formula milk donations in the city. Glasgow Baby Food Bank Limited have only five tins left and are in desperate need of contributions. The group provides services for up to 50 families a week, but have been
