The Latest Breaking News from Glasgow City Council

Glasgow pubs and clubs to stay open for extra hour for Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Despite the fact no major events have been planned by the council to celebrate the monarch’s 70-year milestone, folk will be able to enjoy an extra hour on the town later this week.

Glasgow Live · May 29, 2022

Tory councillor mocked for saying no Glasgow jubilee celebrations is 'shameful'

A TORY councillor has received a Twitter backlash for complaining that Glasgow City Council has no major plans to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum…

The National (Scotland) · May 28, 2022

Glasgow Tory councillor calls lack of Queen's Jubilee events in Glasgow 'shameful'

Thomas Kerr expressed his frustration that the city isn't joining other cities across the UK in hosting special events and activities to mark 70 years of The Queen on the throne.

Glasgow Live · May 28, 2022

SNP's Susan Aitken returned as Glasgow City Council leader

A new SNP minority administration has been formed in Glasgow, with Susan Aitken returned as council leader.

The National (Scotland) · May 19, 2022

Glasgow council gets new SNP administration as Susan Aitken returned as leader

Susan Aitken has been re-elected as the leader of Glasgow City Council and her SNP colleague Jacqueline McLaren is the new Lord Provost. Greens councillor Christy Mearns is the deputy Lord Provost.

Glasgow Live · May 19, 2022

Metal fences erected to protect Glasgow’s George Square ahead of Europa final

Thousands of fans are expected to flock to city centre if Gers triumph and council chiefs are eager to avoid repeat of last May's destruction.

Daily Record · May 18, 2022

Glasgow council remove George Square benches ahead of Rangers celebrations

Glasgow City Council has removed memorial benches and fenced off statues and flower beds in George Square ahead of possible mass gatherings by Rangers fans.

Glasgow Live · May 18, 2022

Glasgow East End school refuses all placing requests and needs new classrooms to cope with demand

Plans have been submitted to erect new buildings as all placing requests to the school were refused

Glasgow Live · May 16, 2022

Glasgow cleansing workers praised for tackling litter left behind after Celtic celebrations

Glasgow City Council has paid tribute to their cleansing teams who worked throughout the night to clear up the mess left behind after celebrations by Celtic supporters.

Glasgow Live · May 15, 2022

New TV show The Elect filming in Glasgow - roads affected by Channel 4 production

Production crews will descend on the city to shoot scenes for the four-part TV show later this month, just as filming wraps on upcoming Sky Original 1970s revenge thriller Borderland.

Glasgow Live · May 13, 2022