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Glasgow man charged in connection to several thefts in Drumchapel
The 39-year-old man was charged following inquiries into several thefts and attempted thefts in the Peterson Park and Old Drumchapel areas between January 15 and January 16.
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Glasgow to officially recognise Ramadan by holding open Iftar in city first
Lord Provost of Glasgow Jacqueline Mclaren will welcome more than 250 people to the Iftar- the meal eaten after sunset during Ramadan- on Saturday March 7.
Irvine shopkeeper 'violently attacked' in three-figure robbery as cops launch man hunt
The shop worker, who was "left badly shaken" by the assault, was treated for his injuries at Crosshouse Hospital.
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Glasgow man convicted for 'violent' murder of Brian Gough in Possilpark
Kevin Shanley, aged 37, was found guilty of murder at the High Court in Glasgow on Friday, 30 January, 2026.
Glasgow's Centre for Contemporary Arts to permanently close after 33 years
The closure and devastating job losses comes after over a year of financial unrest which included two previous temporary closures of the Sauchiehall Street arts hub.
Glasgow west end street 'filled with smoke' as fire crews rush to skip blaze
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) was alerted to the fire at around 11.05am on Friday, January 30, on Meadow Road near Dunbarton Road.
Founder of Glasgow Mela festival sadly dies as funeral to be held next week
70-year-old Gurmeet Singh Mattu was a community activist and playwright, known for helping establish 'Scotland's biggest free multicultural festival', which has been celebrating Glasgow's South Asian cultures since 1990.
Paisley mum 'furious' as private hire cab arrives with driver and another male passenger
Laura Hegart refused to get in the car after being told that the male passenger was 'training' the driver, and instead reported the incident to the company and police.
Glasgow’s most popular places to move to - full list as Govanhill beats trendy Finnieston
Trendy areas such as Hillhead and Partick remained popular, as well as commuter areas such as East Kilbride and Cambuslang, but most surprising was Govanhill's popularity over Finnieston.
Clothes retailer with 15 Scottish stores and concessions 'on the brink' - full list
Fashion chain on brink of collapse with 1,000 jobs at risk across 44 UK stores and another 41 concessions
Glasgow great-grandad becomes first Scots patient on trailblazing lung cancer clinical trial
Robert Brown, 81, was diagnosed with late-stage lung cancer last year, and described the new treatment as "the light at the end of the tunnel".
New alert over 'unpleasant' virus with 'no treatment' that can't be killed by hand sanitiser
Public health experts have issued advice on how to spot the infection and what to do if you get it
Glasgow man charged with exploitation of young people after £400 in alcohol stolen from supermarket
On December 2 2025, three youths aged 16, 17 and 18 were driven to a supermarket on Clarkston Road, Glasgow, where around £400 in alcohol was stolen from the premises.
Call for 'unprecedented' crisis meeting ahead of city budget
Glasgow is facing a budget crisis as a result of a huge spend on homelessness, which continues to grow as demand rises.
Why a break in Shetland will stir your senses this spring
Shetland is a destination for all seasons, but for curious travellers seeking stillness and a deeper sense of place, spring, particularly March and April, offers something special
Vet shares autoimmune disease warning as 'catching it early is important'
Dog owners should be aware of the symptoms that could signal their pet has an autoimmune condition
Man charged of exploiting young people to steal £400 worth of alcohol
42-year-old man arrested and charged after three teenagers were allegedly exploited to steal £400 of alcohol from Glasgow shop. Operation Dynos investigating
Outlander Season 8 trailer drops with Sam Heughan promising 'epic journey'
Details revealed of the final season and show's gripping conclusion
Martin Lewis 'market abuse' alert as pensioner charged £900 more for same service
He shared many stories of people overpaying for regular services
Egg shortage in Glasgow supermarkets due to bird flu outbreak
Customers in Glasgow are struggling to buy eggs due to a shortage caused by a bird flu outbreak.