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SNP pledges to ban vape displays in shops if they win Holyrood election

It comes as First Minister John Swinney has said he is also considering changing planning laws, which could restrict the number of vape shops, following the devastating Union Street fire.

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Glasgow-based Palestinian man launches urgent petition to bring 'critically ill' father to UK

Dr Mohammed Alshurafa, who has seen several family members killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza, has said the petition is his "only hope" to get his father the urgent medical care he needs.

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'Owls' and 'larks' who exercise at right time cut heart disease risk

You need to judge your habits to know when to exercise for maximum impact

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Man who attacked Good Samaritan helping his distressed partner faces nine-month curfew

Lanarkshire man Scott Tennant, 42, grabbed the victim by the throat and threw him over the bonnet of a taxi.

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Owner of Glasgow historic building ravaged by fire 'sped up work' after council enforcement threat

Work has taken place on the B-listed property after it went on fire.

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Glasgow bus congestion costing passengers £24m a year amid delays on key routes

The study found delays on five key bus routes "significantly" stretched peak time journeys and made the service less reliable.

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Full list of Glasgow road closures as over two weeks of filming to take place

Several streets are to be restricted over the course of the filming, primarily in the west end, including Park Circus and Kelvingrove Street.

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2026 Glasgow University honorary graduates announced from Deacon Blue to Ncuti Gatwa

Also among the recipients are Belle and Sebastian musician Stuart Murdoch, Lord Provost of Glasgow Jacqueline McLaren, and Eddi Reader.

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Three youths charged after Renfrewshire primary school 'set on fire'

Officers were called to a blaze at a school on Old Greenock Road at around 8pm on Saturday (April 11).

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Petition launched to ban vape shops in residential buildings after Glasgow Union Street fire

"If you're living above [a shop that sells vapes], you're living above all these combustible items that can literally explode."

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Pair guilty of murder after savage head-kicking attack on man on Irvine street

Malcolm McCandlish, 43, was seriously injured in the attack on the town’s High Street and later died in hospital as a result of his wounds.

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'Glasgow is one of the UK's greatest cities but all it takes is one idiot' says pub attack YouTuber

Vlogger Danny reflects on the Glasgow incident that made him "apprehensive" about entering local pubs.

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Hidden prehistoric settlement discovered by locals could 'change the history of Glasgow'

Glasgow schoolchildren and volunteers have uncovered up to seven round houses dating to the Iron or Bronze Age near Glasgow's last surviving medieval castle.

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Glasgow bar wins appeal to become nightclub after concerns raised over noise

Cova on West Regent Street has secured planning permission for the change of use after challenging the council's ruling.

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Scots issued bird feeding guidelines in bid to prevent spread of deadly disease

The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) has warned that bird feeders can become disease hotspots during the summer months.

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First look at the Glasgow 2026 opening ceremony outfits as Team Scotland marks 100 days to go

The outfits feature gold to show the team's drive for success and have been created by award-winning Scottish designer Siobhan Mackenzie.

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Picturesque Glasgow bridge at southside beauty spot 'significantly damaged'

The well-loved Snuff Mill Bridge on the edge of Linn Park is in need of repairs, with calls for sections to be cordoned off for safety reasons.

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Glasgow city centre road closed after bus passenger 'collapsed' onboard

Emergency services raced to the scene on Howard Street following the incident.

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easyJet responds to passengers worried about flights being cancelled

The travel company shared a response to a passenger concerned about possible fuel shortages

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Infamous 'Highland Hotel Robbers' among 100k Scottish Victorian prison records released

During the summer of 1883, the pair stole cash, jewellery and other valuables from rich guests at hotels from Argyll to Aberdeenshire while posing as a married couple.