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Community rallies together to fight back against closure of Victorian attraction

Campaigners descended on a Glasgow park to fight back against the permanent closure of a much-loved Victorian attraction.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 14

Podcaster arrested after councillor 'targeted with racial abuse'

A MAN who runs a podcast and YouTube channel has been arrested after a councillor was sent racist abuse online ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 1, 2025

Community hits out at 'disgusting' Nazi vandalism at Glasgow school

A community has hit out after a Glasgow school was targeted by "disgusting" Nazi vandalism.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 21, 2023

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Scottish Water admits solar farms could use parts linked to China’s forced labour camps

Company has installed tens of thousands of solar panels – at 66 sites – which it now suspects are linked to slave labour

The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2023

Glasgow councillor calls for more women in politics from different backgrounds

More women from ethnic minorities and disabled women are needed to represent Scotland's population makeup

Glasgow Live · Jul 3, 2023

Glasgow call for council to support better wage rise for college lecturers

Lecturers belonging to the union EIS-FELA have been taking strike action over pay.

Glasgow Live · Jun 21, 2023

Glasgow health chief warns rat controls may not be enough to contain problem

The director of public health made the comment in response to a councillor in a letter voicing fears over the growing impact of rodents.

Glasgow Live · Jun 16, 2023

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Rats in Glasgow children's playground spark protest from residents

The vermin have been spotted in the playground sandbox in Govanhill Park, and the city council is urging people to stop feeing the birds there as it attracts the animals.

Glasgow Live · Jun 12, 2023

Glasgow's Buchanan Street feels 'unsafe' at night, as calls made for more restaurants

A vision is being prepared for Glasgow's historical shopping areas, which includes Sauchiehall Street, Argyle Street and Buchanan Street

Glasgow Live · May 31, 2023

Glasgow rat reports rise 'very worrying' as concern raised with health bosses

Research showed reports of rats and mice increased in Glasgow last year, with 10,323 compared to 7,894 in 2021.

Glasgow Live · May 24, 2023

Fears Glasgow social housing rent could become unaffordable amid cost of living crisis

The council'ls housing strategy for the next five years has been approved.

Glasgow Live · May 22, 2023

Glasgow housing associations expect rent debt to rise as they face 'huge challenges'

The council is entering into a 'strategic agreement' with the city's largest housing association

Glasgow Live · Apr 21, 2023

Glasgow council urged to ensure 'forced labour' solar panels are not used

Cllr Soryia Siddique wants procurement policies to be reviewed and is hoping to bring a motion to a full council meeting on Thursday.

Glasgow Live · Mar 28, 2023

Glasgow Greens plan budget 'day of action' as Labour accuse them of 'hypocrisy'

Glasgow City Council faces a funding gap of around £60m and proposals to address the shortfall are expected to be presented at a meeting on Thursday.

Glasgow Live · Feb 14, 2023

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Glasgow Live · Dec 17, 2022

Govanhill residents fume over 'selfish' drivers parking on pavements

Drivers ditching their cars on pavements and over pedestrian crossings have been branded 'selfish' by locals who say they are putting local school kids in danger.

Glasgow Live · Dec 6, 2022

Glasgow empty homes squad needed to tackle housing crisis says councillor

The politician also raised concerns £11.4 million to make homes more energy efficient went unspent.

Glasgow Live · Nov 10, 2022

Energy firms 'must help struggling Glasgow citizens demands councillor

A councillor has called for energy suppliers to do more to help vulnerable people struggling to pay their bills as Ofgem found many firms weren't helping enough.

Glasgow Live · Nov 8, 2022

Glasgow Govanhill residents set to get skip in bid to cut fly-tipping

Councillors and community representatives are coming up with solutions to the clean up the area as one councillor warns it its impacting people's mental health.

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Glasgow Live · Oct 27, 2022

Glasgow homeless charity urges council to provide a building for winter

Protesters gathered outside the city chambers today to call for a building so people visiting a food kitchen don't have to eat outside during the winter.

Glasgow Live · Sep 9, 2022

Glasgow urged to help Pakistan as country suffers 'devastating' flooding

Bailie Hanif Raja and Cllr Soryia Siddique received support for a motion which will see officials investigate what the city can do to help. It also calls on the UK Government to take action.

Glasgow Live · Aug 26, 2022

Glasgow Labour deputy leader calls for energy price freeze amid 'horrifying' rise

Cllr Soryia Siddique wrote to Ofgem bosses to ask them to push the UK Government to freeze prices as the new price cap could 'have potentially serious consequences' for her constituents.

Glasgow Live · Jun 7, 2022

Glasgow Southside parks and green spaces set for £70,000 makeover

The funding will be used to replace and repair old play equipment, plant new flowers, repair signs and carryout other long-needed work.

Glasgow Live · May 16, 2022

New Glasgow Labour leader elected after returning councillor forces contest

George Redmond, who was re-elected after five years out of the city chambers, has now been named as the Labour group's new leader.

Glasgow Live · May 3, 2022

Glasgow election 2022: Fly-tipping and affordable housing among key issues in Southside Central

Ten candidates are hoping to be elected to represent Southside Central, which covers Govanhill, the Gorbals and Queen's Park.

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