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The Glasgow Lock Hospital for Unfortunate Females was supposed to help vulnerable girls and women in the 19th century – instead it continued their abuse

Nine-year-old Annie McGuire and seven-year-old Elizabeth Martin were among thousands of women and girls admitted to the Glasgow Lock Hospital for Unfortunate Females, one of a network of Lock hospitals built across Britain and its colonies in the 19th century, between 1846 and 1947.

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Sentencing of members of ‘depraved’ child abuse ring postponed until new year

The two women and five men were convicted of a range of offences last year which the trial judge said plunged ‘the depths of human depravity’.

The Independent UK

Poem of the week: Villanelle by John Davidson

A still potent vision of a Glasgow family in poverty at the end of the 19th century, clinging on to hope

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Citizens theatre in Glasgow to reopen in 2025 after major refurbishment

Venue’s return after delays and soaring costs will usher in ‘exciting phase’ in Scottish theatre, says artistic director

The Guardian - UK

John Swinney pays tribute to victims of Glasgow bin lorry tragedy 10 years on

JOHN Swinney has paid tribute to the victims of a bin lorry crash in Glasgow which left six people dead...

The National (Scotland)

UK to open its first safe drug consumption room amid soaring deaths

The Thistle in Glasgow aims to save lives by providing a supervised environment in ‘Europe’s drug deaths capital’

The Guardian - UK

Prayers said for victims on 10th anniversary of Glasgow bin lorry crash

The incident on December 22, 2014 saw a 26-tonne truck veer out of control and hit shoppers, killing six people.

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Scotland’s politicians should stop giving clubs a kicking and raise their own games

Scotland's elected representatives should try raising their own games instead of just using the country's leading clubs to play political football.

The National (Scotland)

Teaching union to ballot members over potential strike action in Glasgow

Glasgow City Council has been urged to reverse cuts to education.

The Independent UK

Inside the Glasgow food bank that has seen a 'frightening' surge in users

A FOOD bank in the northwest of Glasgow has nearly tripled its number of users since 2021, as more people struggle to make ends meet each week...

The National (Scotland)

Major Glasgow city centre roads closed due to 'dangerous building'

SEVERAL Glasgow city centre roads have been closed due to a "dangerous building" ...

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Flying to London from Edinburgh cheaper than train to Glasgow, research finds

THE Scottish Government has been urged to reduce the cost of rail travel after a price comparison found it was cheaper to fly from Edinburgh to…

The National (Scotland)

Man jailed for fatal stabbing in Glasgow dies behind bars

A man jailed for a fatal stabbing in Glasgow has died behind bars.

The National (Scotland)

The Christmas that went wrong: I was hungover – so I bought everyone in my family a Moby CD

A term’s worth of techno clubs and afterparties at university in Glasgow didn’t do much for my education or my choice of Christmas gifts

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Protective box around Rennie Mackintosh house to remain in place until 2028

The Hill House in Helensburgh, which was completed in 1904, has suffered from longstanding damp issues.

The National (Scotland)

Plan for Scotsman Group's luxury hotel on former Glasgow high school site approved

A LUXURY five-star hotel and wedding venue can be created on the old High School of Glasgow site...

Evening Standard

Play about Lockerbie-US bonds to launch first season at newly restored theatre

The Citizens Theatre in Glasgow is set to reopen in September 2025 after closing for major redevelopment work in 2018.

Evening Standard

Sam Fender cancels remaining 2024 gigs after vocal cord damage

The singer-songwriter was scheduled to conclude this year’s UK tour in Glasgow on Tuesday and Newcastle on Friday.

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The National (Scotland)

Children team up with top photographer for Govanhill project

Children in Govanhill worked with an award-winning photographer to snap their streets.

The National (Scotland)

Watchdog flags 'poor' management at publicly owned Ferguson Marine shipyard

SERIOUS concerns have been raised over the poor “governance and decision-making" at a Glasgow shipyard as its future has been labelled…

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Childline ready to support thousands of children this Christmas

Childline bases across the UK, including in London, Liverpool, Leeds, Birmingham, Glasgow and Cardiff, will be in operation throughout the Christmas…

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New social and entertainment space made from shipping containers coming to Glasgow

A new social and entertainment space made from shipping containers is coming to Glasgow.

The National (Scotland)

Freezing weather disrupts Scottish city's electric buses leaving commuters stranded

THE freezing weather last week disrupted Glasgow's electric buses, causing their batteries to drain faster than usual, and leaving people…

The National (Scotland)

Young man attacked and missiles thrown at officers before Old Firm match, say police

A YOUNG man was attacked ahead of the Old Firm clash in Glasgow yesterday - while a police officer was also left injured following a separate…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish firms slam BBC over work from home policy at Glasgow HQ

A NUMBER of Scottish firms have criticised the BBC for allowing staff to work from home for the majority of the week ...

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