The Latest Breaking News from Hydro

Largest-ever Scottish ice hockey competition sets up Hogmanay clash at Hydro

Scotland's largest-ever ice hockey competition is set to take place in Glasgow in the run-up to the new year

The National (Scotland) · Aug 21

Music, dancing and fireworks as Glasgow brings Commonwealth Games to a close

The closing ceremony at the Glasgow Hydro featured performances by Simple Minds, Cammy Barnes and Mop Man.

Evening Standard · Aug 2

Prince William and Kate watch Commonwealth Games with their children on family day out

Princess Charlotte, Prince Louis and Prince George accompanied their parents to the Hydro arena

The Independent UK · Aug 1

Commonwealth Games 2026: opening ceremony in Glasgow – as it happened

“The friendliest Games in the friendliest city in the friendliest nation” were officially opened, with competition beginning on Friday

The Guardian - UK · Jul 23

Simple Minds to headline Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony

Glasgow rock legends Simple Minds have been announced as the headliners of the Closing Ceremony of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in the OVO Hydro

The National (Scotland) · Jul 21

Four Scottish music stars announced for Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games opening

KT Tunstall headlines the Glasgow 2026 opening ceremony at the Hydro on July 23 alongside Nathan Evans and Callum Beattie

The National (Scotland) · Jul 9

Tartan Army gathers at pubs and fan zones across Scotland for World Cup match

The Ovo Hydro arena in Glasgow will once again host Scotland’s largest fan zone.

Evening Standard · Jun 19

Viral organ star to make OVO Hydro history with first arena show

Glasgow music fans will hear the OVO Hydro transformed this November as viral organ star Anna Lapwood brings her groundbreaking arena tour to the…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 15

Scotland supporters to pack fanzones and pubs for first World Cup game

Special venues around the country include the Hydro arena in Glasgow, where thousands will gather.

Evening Standard · Jun 13

Sir Billy Connolly battling Parkinson’s incredibly bravely – Martin Compston

The actor is co-hosting the Hoolie In The Hydro on Saturday dedicated to the Big Yin.

Evening Standard · Dec 13, 2025