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Glasgow care worker attempted to gouge person's eye out in violent assault
Claire Gray was convicted at Greenock Sheriff Court on October 20, 2023 of assaulting a person while holding a screwdriver and attempting to gouge their eye out.
Glasgow City Council brings over 1700 empty homes back into use
The project, which was launched in 2019, aimed to tackle the city's housing problems by re-occupying properties which had been empty for a period of time. 1710 have been renovated so far.
Emergency services race to field near Glasgow Prestwick Airport following plane crash
Emergency Services scrambled to the A719 at the B739, Monkton following reports that a light aircraft had crashed. Two causalities have been taken to hospital. There condition is not currently known.
Body found in water near Helensburgh formally identified as that of missing Faslane sailor
The discovery on Sunday evening (April 22) came after the 21-year-old was reported missing after failing to turn up for work at the Faslane Naval Base on the Clyde.
Popular Glasgow bar in area named 'best to live in UK' hits market for over £1 million
The Bungo, located on Nithsdale Road in the Strathbungo area of the city, is looking for new owners with deep pockets as the bar has been placed on the market for an eye-watering £1,100,000.
Glasgow singer given house deposit by Post Malone after city centre gig shares update
Gregor Hunter Coleman, who often sings in Glasgow's Wunderbar, had just finished playing his set last year when he was called over to meet the US singer, who had just finished his gig at the Hydro.
James Tavernier presents £10k from Rangers foundation to charities
Rangers captain James Tavernier presented £10k to two charities.
Luxury hotel in Scotland launches rooftop bar and restaurant
A luxury hotel in Scotland has launched a new rooftop bar and dining outlet ahead of the summer season.
I got lost among the Highland cows, says singer Kerri Watt
We had no idea where we were going and somehow ended up surrounded by Highland cows, so far off track that the only way to reach the road without turning back was through a family’s back garden.
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Rwanda Bill explained as it finally becomes law in the UK
The Rwanda Bill is to become law in the UK, but what exactly does that mean and how will it work?
Sausage dog ruins mums life after mauling her in attack
A single mum who had part of her cheek ripped off when she was attacked without warning by a friend’s pet dachshund has said her “life has been ruined”.
DVLA MOT, driving licence and tax renewals alert to drivers
It is illegal in the UK to get behind the wheel of vehicle without a valid photocard licence
Tinder to add new 'Share My Date' safety feature to app
Tinder will roll out a new safety feature - 'Share My Date' in the UK in the coming months allowing users to share date details with loved ones.
Blue badge holders warned of £1,000 fines if they do not act
Failing to renew your Blue Badge in time could lead to you facing a £1,000 fine for misusing the badge
Huge sinkhole closes Lanarkshire rail line indefinitely as Network Rail issue update
Network Rail has confirmed that the line is expected to remain closed for a stretch of time after a major sinkhole was discovered on the line between Airdrie and Bathgate.
Glasgow perv caught speaking sexually to '14-year-old girl'
A pervert was caught speaking sexually to a girl who he believed was 14 years old.
£30 million paid this year to help households with higher energy bills
Residents in Scotland received over £30 million in Scottish Government benefits this winter to help them deal with higher energy costs, via two government schemes.
Two men jailed for attacking disabled man before driving off in his car with stolen dog
Gary and Jamie Thomson were part of a trio who ambushed the wheelchair user in his own home, slashing him with scissors until he managed to crawl away and get help. His third attacker, Sarah Blakeway avoided a jail sentence today.
Pervert carried out sex attack on teen after Calvin Harris gig
A PERVERT florist committed a sex attack on a teenager at a hotel after she attended a Calvin Harris concert.