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Catherine Brown obituary

Scottish food writer who was a determined champion of her country’s natural produce and its regional recipes

The Guardian - UK · Dec 24, 2024

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.

The Conversation · Dec 23, 2024

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 · Dec 23, 2024

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.

The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2024

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) · Dec 21, 2024

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 · Dec 20, 2024

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) · Dec 20, 2024

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

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

The National (Scotland) · Dec 20, 2024

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) · Dec 20, 2024

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) · Dec 19, 2024