Former SNP MP rapped for false 'John Swinney support' claim amid Holyrood battle A FORMER SNP MP has been reprimanded for falsely claiming he had been endorsed to run as an MSP by John Swinney. The National (Scotland) · Apr 25, 2025
Police Scotland waited two weeks for approval to search home of Nicola Sturgeon and Peter Murrell Cops investigating SNP finances had asked for permission to search the house near Baillieston when the party's leadership race was still raging. Daily Record · May 16, 2023
Glasgow bar the East End Fox named 'pub of the year' just six months after opening The East End Fox in Baillieston launched in October 2022 and in the short time since they began welcoming customers, they have won a prestigious award at the Greene King Night of Excellence Awards. Glasgow Live · Mar 21, 2023
Urgent reappeal to find missing Glasgow man as disappearance 'very out of character' Brian Lundie, 41, is missing from the Baillieston area of Glasgow with officers issuing an urgent reappeal to find him, saying his disappearance is "very much out of character". Glasgow Live · Mar 4, 2023
Man rushed to Glasgow hospital after 'stabbing' sparks huge police presence A man has been rushed to a Glasgow hospital after being 'stabbed' in a serious assault today, with the extent of his injuries currently unknown. Police have taped off areas of the street in Baillieston and said enquiries are ongoing Glasgow Live · Feb 25, 2023
New Glasgow £15 million East End community hub to be built after 10 year wait The hub will include sports facilities and a library and will be built in James Lindsay Park. Local councillors have welcomed the progress. Glasgow Live · Feb 23, 2023
Glasgow road workers fixing 200 pot holes a day as city streets branded a 'disaster zone' Extreme cold weather combined with heavy rain have battered the city's roads. Glasgow Live · Jan 31, 2023
'My body, my choice' Watch moment OnlyFans Scots teacher hits back at critics after leaving ‘war zone’ school Kirsty Buchan claims she was warned her wages from Bannerman High School, in Baillieston, Glasgow, would be docked if she took more than three days off to care for her sick son. Daily Record · Dec 1, 2022
Scots teacher resigns after explicit Only Fans images circulate among pupils Kirsty Buchan, 33, resigned from her post at Bannerman High School in Baillieston, Glasgow, after the racy pics emerged online. Daily Record · Nov 30, 2022
Glasgow graffiti artist Rogue One creates new mural outside east end vet centre Graffiti artist Bobby McNamara - known as Rogue One - made the mural outside Beechwood Veterinary Centre in Baillieston, adding a splash of colour to the community. Glasgow Live · Oct 29, 2022
Leading vaping retailer opens new store for Lanarkshire customers VPZ's Baillieston shop creates new job opportunities in the area and improves local access to stop smoking advice. Daily Record · Aug 24, 2022
Baillieston restaurant gets green light after takeaway bid failed The developer's original application had been refused after claims there were already too many takeaways in the area, but has new proposal has secured support. Glasgow Live · Aug 11, 2022
Divers to search for Glasgow newlywed missing from remote cottage since 1994 A specialist team has offered to use sonar equipment in the hunt for Baillieston joiner Kevin McGuire who hasn't been seen since leaving the isolated Perthshire spot in his car 28 years ago. Glasgow Live · Jul 24, 2022
Danger driver killed Glasgow grandad in head on crash at roundabout Glasgow Sheriff Court heard that Peter Dunnachie was behind the wheel of his Audi A4 sports car when he caused the crash that killed 43-year-old Iain Wyatt near Baillieston. Glasgow Live · Jul 13, 2022
Daily Record · Jul 7, 2022 Kind-hearted Glasgow mum gives away dream Disneyland trip to complete stranger Marie-Clare Kelly's replacement passport didn't arrive on time for her holiday, so she used social media to find a family who could use the trip.
Glasgow Live · Jun 17, 2022 Glasgow East End shopkeeper warned he could lose licence over alcohol display Mohammad Haq has been told his off sales licence dcould be removed after it emerged his Baillieston shop was displaying three times the amount of alcohol permitted,.
Glasgow Live · May 24, 2022 Four-year-old Glasgow girl mauled by dog in garden left with horrific facial injuries Little Harley Chatterton needed plastic surgery at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children following the terrifying attack in Baillieston that left her with 60 stitches on her face.
Glasgow Live · May 18, 2022 Glasgow restaurant plan after Baillieston takeaway bid failed Plans for a takeaway were rejected after community representatives claimed there was too many in the area, but now the applicant wants to open a restaurant and believes he has alleviated any concerns.
Glasgow Live · May 4, 2022 Man charged after overturned lorry closes road for nine hours Police were called to the A8 near Rhindhouse Road in Baillieston on Tuesday following reports of a one-vehicle crash. It took emergency services nine hours to recover the vehicle.
Glasgow Live · Apr 28, 2022 Glasgow Election 2022: Baillieston candidates aim for cleaner streets and more community events Seven candidates are fighting for three seats in Baillieston
Glasgow Live · Apr 28, 2022 New Glasgow sports and community centre could be best in East End after 15 year wait A community has waited 15 years for a new hub after a former sports centre burnt down, and now they have been told that work is expected to start next year.
Glasgow Live · Apr 27, 2022 Lidl asks Glaswegians to help find new store sites and promise a finder's fee The budget supermarket is investing £1.3 billion in its expansion across Scotland and is targeting Baillieston, Cathcart, Crookston, Durmchapel, Ibrox, Merchant City, Springburn and Summerston.
Glasgow Live · Feb 3, 2022 Drug dealing Glasgow gran chased to repay £45k and jailed for 20 months Moira Robertson, 65, and her co-accused Helen Wright, 67, were both given jail sentences after they were caught with drugs while police raided the property in Baillieston.
Glasgow Live · Jan 19, 2022 Detectives want to trace Glasgow gang boss after man shot on city street 31-year-old Brian McIlear was rushed to hospital after being gunned down in Barony Drive, Baillieston at the weekend, now police want to speak to David 'Mincey' McKenzie.
Glasgow Live · Jan 18, 2022 Glasgow granny and her pal caught with huge cocaine stash and big pile of cash Pensioners Helen Wright and Moira Robertson were convicted of being concerned in the supply of the drug after police found the massive haul at the property in Baillieston.