Pub-goers in Glasgow are being encouraged to cash in on a remarkable “end-of-summer £2 pints” offer at a number of establishments around the city. Running until September 18, Greene King pubs across the UK are offering selected beers at only £2 a pint.
The AJ Bell Great Scottish Run returns to Glasgow this year on October 6, with more than 30,000 people set to take part - including former Apprentice contestant Reece Donnelly and Glaswegian filmmaker Erin Gavin.
A red squirrel has been spotted in Bishopbriggs in “one of the most southerly Central Belt sightings in decades.” Saving Scotland’s Red Squirrels (SSRS), a conservation project funded by NatureScot, announced on August 16 that a red squirrel had been sighted in Bishopbriggs.
“The fighting bit is terrifying” says a woman from Cumbernauld who recently became a muay thai world champion at Braehead Arena.
Teachers across Scotland are finding themselves in the "dire" situation of not being able to find permanent work and unsure of how to make ends meet, according to a new survey. Official figures show a huge decline in newly qualified primary teachers securing permanent employment. In Glasgow City in 2017, 73% of primary teachers went straight from probation onto a permanent contract. By 2023, this had plummeted to just 10%.
A legendary Rangers pub has donated to a campaign to save an iconic Glasgow Subway carriage from destruction. Glasgow Times announced last week that Ibrox Primary School had launched a fundraising campaign to transport an old Subway carriage into their playground, and turn it into a learning space.
A primary teacher from East Kilbride says she and many others are going months without work, as figures show a collapse in the amount of new teachers securing permanent contracts.
Ibrox primary school is today launching a campaign to save an old Subway carriage and turn it into a learning space for kids, Glasgow Times is proud to announce.
A woman has branded the recently collapsed Glasgow website 5pm as “pathetic” after her efforts to contact them and get her money back were “ignored.”
Rangers confirmed this week that they will play at least three home fixtures at Hampden Park, due to delayed construction work at Ibrox which will continue into the new season. With no official date yet given for Rangers’ return, Glasgow Times spoke to people in Ibrox to find out what impact the Gers’ absence will have.
