The Latest Breaking News from Merchant City

Woman fighting for life after being knocked down in horror Glasgow hit and run

Emergency services scrambled to Bell Street in Merchant City after the alarm was raised at around 11.50pm on Saturday.

Daily Record · Jun 11, 2023

Woman fighting for life in Glasgow hit and run as police hunt driver

The woman, who has not yet been identified, was hit by a red car on Bell Street near to its junction with Parsonage Square, in the Merchant City area, around 11.50pm on Saturday night.

Glasgow Live · Jun 11, 2023

Scottish Government halts controversial Glasgow flats plan for Merchant City car park

Over 140 objections were submitted in response to plans to build flats on Ingram Street with concerns raised that the development could threaten the future of a nearby music venue.

Glasgow Live · Mar 1, 2023

Lidl asks Glaswegians to help find new store sites and promise a finder's fee

The budget supermarket is investing £1.3 billion in its expansion across Scotland and is targeting Baillieston, Cathcart, Crookston, Durmchapel, Ibrox, Merchant City, Springburn and Summerston.

Glasgow Live · Apr 27, 2022

Merchant City car park to be turned into flats with hidden 'garden oasis'

A gap site currently being used as a makeshift car park could be transformed into a four-storey flat block with landscaped roof terraces and public artwork.

Glasgow Live · Mar 29, 2022

Glasgow Batgirl production 'should make financial contribution' for benefit of local community

Merchant City and Trongate Community Council have said that production companies should work with locals to ensure they see the benefit of them coming to the city.

Glasgow Live · Feb 28, 2022