Josh Kerr claims he’s the best — and has the blueprint to beat Cole Hocker With heartbreaking calf injury in the rearview mirror, Kerr is determined to win a third world title this weekend The Independent UK · Mar 20
Indie band The Wonder Stuff ‘grateful’ as they announce 40th anniversary tour The tour will include a performance at O2 Academy Brixton in London and Glasgow’s Barrowlands. Evening Standard · Mar 19
Robison urges UK Government to ‘finally step up’ and support Glasgow after fire The Finance Secretary will meet Chief Secretary to the Treasury James Murray in Belfast on Thursday. Evening Standard · Mar 19
Demolition of fire-hit facade begins as Glasgow Central station partly reopens The building next to the station was virtually destroyed in the blaze which broke out on March 8. Evening Standard · Mar 18
Glasgow Central station partially reopens after fire ravaged nearby building The fire ripped through a neighbouring building on March 8. Evening Standard · Mar 18
Glasgow Central station partially reopening after vape shop fire A number of services will return, though some will operate on a reduced capacity. Evening Standard · Mar 18
Glasgow Central main concourse to partly reopen after fire disruption Scotland’s busiest station to run reduced trains timetable after estimated 953,000 passenger journeys affected so far The Guardian - UK · Mar 17
Glasgow Central to partially reopen on Wednesday after fire ravaged building The main part of Glasgow Central has been closed since Sunday March 8. Evening Standard · Mar 17
Beauty retailer Sephora to open first Scottish stores this summer The stores will be located in Glasgow’s Silverburn Shopping Centre and Edinburgh’s St James Quarter. The Independent UK · Mar 16
Swinney announces £11m support for Glasgow fire impact The Scottish Government is working with the local council to finalise the scheme. Evening Standard · Mar 14
Glasgow Central to stay closed until at least March 18 as demolition work starts A fire broke out in a building near the station on Sunday. Evening Standard · Mar 13
Demolition of fire-damaged building near Glasgow Central begins The blaze broke out on Sunday afternoon. Evening Standard · Mar 13
Demolition begins on historic building severely damaged by fire near Glasgow Central The train station has been partially closed for several days after the blaze The Independent UK · Mar 13
Fire-ravaged remains of historic Glasgow building will be demolished The B-listed structure on Union Street has continued to collapse in the days since the blaze broke out on Sunday. Evening Standard · Mar 12
The Guardian - UK · Mar 12 Glasgow’s only high-ladder fire engine unavailable during office block inferno Revelation prompts questions over Scottish fire service’s capacity to deal with large fires after 2023 cuts
Evening Standard · Mar 12 Support for businesses affected by Glasgow fire to be outlined soon – Swinney The First Minister said firms destroyed or forced to shut will be assisted, as will those impacted by ongoing access restrictions.
The Conversation · Mar 12 Everybody to Kenmure Street: how a feisty Glasgow neighbourhood beat a ‘secret’ immigration raid The kind of protests that loom large in the collective imagination tend to be compact and dramatic. Everybody to Kenmure Street, Felipe Bustos Sierra’s energising and inspiring film about a spontaneous act of collective civil disobedience in Glasgow, documents just such an event.
Evening Standard · Mar 11 Further collapses at fire-ravaged Glasgow building, council says The city council said what remains of the historic building is ‘seriously compromised’.
Evening Standard · Mar 11 School closures could be averted as deal reached between union and ministers The Educational Institute of Scotland said if Cosla agrees to the deal then industrial action could be avoided.
Evening Standard · Mar 11 Some train services resume at Glasgow Central station after fire The fire broke out on Sunday afternoon.
The Independent UK · Mar 11 Glasgow Central partially reopens days after devastating fire nearby The fire broke out on Sunday afternoon.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 10 Glasgow Central station’s upper level to remain closed for rest of week after fire next door Safety checks needed after neighbouring building gutted by huge blaze on Sunday night, with only facade remaining
The Independent UK · Mar 10 Glasgow Central high level closed for rest of week after building fire Network Rail said the low level part of Glasgow Central will open on Wednesday.
The Conversation · Mar 10 Glasgow fire: how treasured buildings influence our sense of belonging and connection For many Glaswegians, the fire that has destroyed the Union Corner building next to Glasgow Central station is an unsettling reminder of fires that obliterated the city’s famous School of Art, first in 2014 and then again in 2018 while undergoing restoration.
Evening Standard · Mar 10 Glasgow will flourish again, says Swinney, as he pledges fire rebuild support The First Minister addressed MSPs for the first time since the major blaze in the city on Sunday.