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The Latest Breaking News from Greater Glasgow

Bus operators not yet signed up to £2 fare cap in Glasgow area, Government concedes

BUS operators can opt out of the £2 fare cap scheme across Greater Glasgow and the west of Scotland, the Government has confirmed.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 2

No Government pressure applied to open flagship hospital on time, says Swinney

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has said it had come under pressure to open the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, but it was ‘not ready’.

Evening Standard · Jan 22

First Bus rolls out AI timetables for dozens of Glasgow bus routes

First Bus will implement minor service changes to 33 routes across Greater Glasgow starting April 20, aimed at improving punctuality through…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 3, 2025

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Three patients died after doctor failed to ensure bowel test follow-up treatment

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde said a further three patients were harmed between 2020 and 2022.

The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023

Humza Yousaf and Nicola Sturgeon call on First Bus to reinstate night services in Glasgow

First Bus provoked a storm of outrage when it announced it would no longer offer late night services across Greater Glasgow.

Daily Record · Jul 12, 2023

Glasgow weather to soar to 27C this week as thunderstorm warning continues

The weather in the Greater Glasgow area is off to a dodgy start with a thunderstorm warning in place until later tonight - but we're in for a scorcher for the rest of the week.

Glasgow Live · Jun 12, 2023

Humza Yousaf challenged to 'do the right thing' and sack NHS Greater Glasgow health board bosses

Louise Slorance told the Record there was "no end" to what bosses on NHS Greater Glasgow would do to protect their reputations.

Daily Record · Jun 9, 2023

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Humza Yousaf 'disturbed' by NHS Glasgow bosses 'spying' on relatives of dead patients

NHS Greater Glasgow used an external firm to conduct their Big Brother-style monitoring tactics on critical patients and relatives at a scandal-hit hospital.

Daily Record · Jun 8, 2023

Glasgow police issue urgent scam text warning that could drain your bank account

Police Scotland Greater Glasgow have this week issued a fresh warning about a scam that sends a text message with a new number asking you to contact it as soon as possible.

Glasgow Live · May 17, 2023

'Breaking point' nurse wanted to be in car crash so she didn't have to go to work

More than 74,000 NHS staff across Scotland have missed work with mental illness, with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde having the highest tally of absences in the country.

Glasgow Live · May 15, 2023

How much did each Greater Glasgow council spend on the King's Coronation?

The Coronation of King Charles III on May 6 cost around £100million, with multiple councils across the UK splashing out for the occasion. In the Greater Glasgow region, North Lanarkshire Council had the biggest spend at £50,000.

Glasgow Live · May 10, 2023

Police called to Glasgow hospitals 4,400 times as 'worrying' new figures emerge

The nearly 10,000 incidents across Scotland, predominantly involving violence and aggression towards staff and patients, have been recorded since 2018, with almost half of all instances occurring within the Greater Glasgow and Clyde area.

Glasgow Live · May 2, 2023

NHS Glasgow reports 'concerning' rise in gonorrhoea and offers free condoms to sexually active

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has urged people to take advantage of the free condoms and tests offered by the health board amid a 'concerning' rise in gonorrhoea cases across the area.

Glasgow Live · Mar 19, 2023

Glasgow has ingredients to become economic superpower, says Gordon Brown

The former Prime Minister’s think tank Our Scottish Future, calls for greater powers for the greater Glasgow area.

The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2023

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Glasgow Live · Feb 3, 2023

Glasgow Land Rover and Range Rover drivers warned to be vigilant after 28 vehicles stolen

Police Scotland have issued a statement urging Glasgow residents to be extra vigilant after multiple vehicles have been stolen in the Greater Glasgow area

Glasgow Live · Jan 31, 2023

Only 12 people in Glasgow handed fixed penalty for littering last year

A Freedom of Information request has revealed that 42 fixed penalties were handed out across Scotland for littering last year, with 12 being issued in the Greater Glasgow area

Glasgow Live · Nov 29, 2022

Rent in Glasgow has risen by almost 50 per cent since 2010

Private renters in Greater Glasgow are paying almost 50 per cent more than they were in 2010, with a 7.7 per cent rise in the past year alone, according to the new research from the Scottish Government.

Glasgow Live · Nov 27, 2022

Human trafficking in Glasgow as criminal gangs profit from slavery and sexual exploitation

Police figures show a rise in the number of reported cases in Scotland, with the Greater Glasgow area having the most instances recorded over the last three years.

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Glasgow Live · Jun 28, 2022

Glasgow set for new Aldi stores as part of 'rapid expansion drive' and locals can have their say

Family friendly supermarket, Aldi announced that they are looking to build more stores across the UK with the retailer eyeing up two locations in the Greater Glasgow.

Glasgow Live · Jun 24, 2022

Glasgow school uniform banks 'near breaking point' as referral numbers 'double'

Sandra Douglas founded Back to School Bank; a series of school uniform and stationery banks across Greater Glasgow and beyond. They provide uniforms for the poorest children.

Glasgow Live · Jun 15, 2022

Scottish Curry Award 2022 winners announced as Greater Glasgow restaurants triumph

The annual awards ceremony celebrated the Scottish curry industry, with honours given to restaurants and takeaways throughout the country and Greater Glasgow eateries once again winning big.

Daily Record · Jun 15, 2022

NHS Lanarkshire launches development programme to engage with small businesses

The health board has joined a recently announced a partnership with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) and the SDP to engage small businesses and ensure greater diversity in its supply chain.

Glasgow Live · Jun 3, 2022

Glasgow attempted murder rates fall as Scots homicides lowest in almost a decade

The number of housebreakings and offensive weapon offences across Greater Glasgow have also fallen. New figures have been released by Police Scotland based on April 1, 2021 to March 31, 2022.

Glasgow Live · Apr 6, 2022

11 children in hospital with hepatitis in Scotland central belt prompts public health investigation

Cases have been reported in Greater Glasgow and Lanarkshire since last month and Public Health Scotland say there is no clear connection between them.

Daily Record · Feb 24, 2022

Widow of Scot who died from QEUH fungus infection slams award for NHS chief executive

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde gave an "excellence in leadership award" to chief executive Jane Grant and the health board's senior leadership team at its annual awards, sparking outrage among critics of its management.

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