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Glasgow Green protests ‘pass without violence’ say police as opposing groups separated

One 23-year-old man was arrested in connection with an outstanding warrant relating to previous disorder – but police say today's event passed peacefully.

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Glasgow 'is not a safe city just now' say Labour councillors joining night-time patrol

Our Local Democracy Reporter joined Labour councillors and police officers on their regular Friday night patrol and heard about the issues emergency services currently face.

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Scotland's growing jail population 'unsustainable' amid gang war crisis

The current prison population of around 8,500 poses a "significant risk" to those living and working in jails, as those linked to the Lyons and Daniel crime family feud fill cells across the country

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Hundreds descend for 'Pink Ladies protest' at Glasgow Green amid counter-demonstrations

Hundreds of people – including masked men – have been pictured at a protest organised by the Pink Ladies group, with counter-protesters from Stand Up to Racism Scotland and Women Against the Far Right Scotland also in attendance.

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Vile anti-Islam graffiti sprayed at Glasgow station as anti-hate group appeal to locals for help

"It is not just vandalism. It tells a whole community that they are not welcome where they live, and it stays there until someone reports it."

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Crews battle fire at former Rutherglen school just months after its closure

No injuries were reported and crews remain on the scene today, Saturday.

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I got faster broadband for less using Martin Lewis method

We were paying close to £50 a month for basic broadband - then Mr Lewis and his colleagues came to the rescue

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Rule '219' for UK motorists on what to do when 999 emergency services vehicle is behind you

Many motorists admit they panic when they hear a siren approaching - but there are rules you need to follow

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Travel insurance warning as 2,800 Brits denied entry at borders over 'complex rules'

More than 2,800 British travellers were refused entry over rules that can seem overly complicated

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Possilpark families face longer wait for homes as councillors blast 'misinformation' over fire

“The very last thing Glasgow can afford is for housing stock to be deliberately damaged or destroyed"

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Glasgow housing associations forced to close temporarily due to intimidation amid false rumours

Police have had to deal with disorder in neighbourhoods following misinformation.

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Glasgow night bus improvements in the works as councillor promises 'joined up' transport network

The statement was made after Bailie Christy Mearns asked what progress had been made to improve night buses in Glasgow.

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Sauchiehall Street could face biggest transformation in a century under Art School plans

An FOI submitted by Glasgow Live shows that the Board of Governors no longer see the Mackintosh as "essential" but believe that the "creative district vision" similar to projects in Barcelona and Montreal could be the way forward.

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Slash energy bills this winter by washing clothes at certain temperature - not 40°C

An expert has shared simple ways to save money on energy bills this winter, including washing clothes at a lower temperature using your washing machine

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Glasgow LGBT+ bookshop 'blown away' by support after 'transphobic attack'

"We are completely blown away by the generosity and solidarity that has come our way."

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Four arrested as 'gang war' police raid homes in Lanarkshire and stolen vehicles recovered

Detectives executed warrants at addresses in Bellshill and Motherwell on Friday (September 11) as part of the ongoing Operation Portaledge.

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'Cowardly' Glasgow flytippers who dumped kittens to die and fled slammed by council

"The cowardly individuals in this video who fled when confronted knew exactly what they were doing and knew they were entirely in the wrong."

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Glasgow drivers given travel alert as Radio 2 in the Park takes over Stirling

BBC Radio 2 in the Park 2026 is taking place at City Park in Stirling, Scotland, from Friday 11th September to Sunday 13th September 2026, and a number of road closures and travel restrictions have been put in place for the festival weekend

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Man arrested after Glasgow tenement deliberately set on fire

Police say that a 48-year-old man has been arrested and charged after the high-profile incident in Possilpark.

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Crime drama fans warn 'miss it at your peril' as Glasgow-set film hailed 'amazing'

The 1981 film is based on the autobiography of a Glasgow gangster who was said to be "Scotland's most violent man".