Union calls for city's tourist tax to go towards public services – not landlords A UNION is calling for a Scottish city’s tourist tax to be reinvested into public services. The National (Scotland) · Mar 14, 2025
Scotland's only sports school facing closure following failure to secure funding SCOTLAND’S only school dedicated to sporting excellence could close and be replaced by a bursary scheme due to difficulty securing financial… The National (Scotland) · Feb 25, 2025
Tories fume as Greens call for intervention over Jordan Peterson show TORIES have exploded with vitriol after the Greens urged Glasgow City Council to intervene over Jordan Peterson’s show at the OVO Hydro ... The National (Scotland) · Feb 19, 2025
Clyde Tunnel toll being considered in bid to boost Glasgow's revenue GLASGOW City Council is considering introducing a toll for the Clyde Tunnel and a congestion charge in a bid to boost city finances. The National (Scotland) · Feb 19, 2025
Glasgow City Council urged to intervene in Jordan Peterson's Hydro show GLASGOW City Council should explain why it is allowing Dr Jordan Peterson to host a show at the Hydro later this year, the Scottish Greens have said. The National (Scotland) · Feb 18, 2025
Glasgow's only Reform UK councillor resigns as Bailie before 'being pushed' Glasgow’s new Reform councillor Thomas Kerr has resigned from his civic role as Bailie at Glasgow City Council. The National (Scotland) · Feb 18, 2025
Union suspends planned strike by Glasgow teachers It came after the council said it will look to increase teacher numbers in the city. Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2025
Glasgow teachers announce strike date in dispute over cuts The Educational Institute of Scotland said schools across the city will likely close when staff walk out on February 20. Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2025
Councillor pledges 'full prosecution' after masses of rubbish dumped on street A councillor says he is “bloody raging” after boxes full of children’s toys were dumped at a fly-tipping hot spot in Glasgow’s Southside. The National (Scotland) · Feb 7, 2025
Teachers in Glasgow vote overwhelmingly to strike over education cuts Some 95% of EIS union members who voted backed industrial action in protest to cuts by Glasgow City Council. The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2025
Scottish city teachers vote 'overwhelmingly' for strike action Teachers in Glasgow have voted "overwhelmingly" in favour of strike action. The National (Scotland) · Feb 4, 2025
Glasgow City Council urges owners of empty homes to put them up for rent or sale Letters have been sent to the owners of more than 2,500 vacant homes urging them to put their properties on the market. Evening Standard · Feb 3, 2025
Labour accept defeat and end legal battle with council over councillor’s blunder LABOUR have accepted defeat and have ended their legal dispute with Glasgow City Council over a councillor who failed to resign from their local… The National (Scotland) · Jan 31, 2025
Long-established Glasgow pub to be demolished after closing down A historic Glasgow pub is set to be demolished after it closed down in 2024. The National (Scotland) · Jan 31, 2025
The National (Scotland) · Jan 30, 2025 Council issue update on future of the Darnley Sycamore AN update has been issued on the future of the historic Darnley Sycamore which was damaged during Storm Eowyn last week ...
The National (Scotland) · Jan 24, 2025 Man taken to hospital after tree smashes into van roof during Storm Eowyn A TREET has smashed into the roof of a van leaving the driver injured during Storm Eowyn.
The National (Scotland) · Jan 22, 2025 Community groups urged to roll out funding pitches for cycling and wheeled sports Community groups are being encouraged to submit proposals for funding that could transform participation in cycling, skateboarding and scootering.…
The National (Scotland) · Jan 21, 2025 Tommy Sheridan to pursue legal action against Scottish council FORMER MSP Tommy Sheridan is pursuing legal action against a Scottish council after being rejected for a job as a social worker.
Evening Standard · Jan 16, 2025 I can’t control defections to Reform, says Findlay after councillor’s switch The Scottish Conservative leader was speaking after Thomas Kerr, the leader of the Tories at Glasgow City Council, defected to Nigel Farage’s party.
Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2025 UK’s first drug consumption room to open later this month The facility in Glasgow will allow users to take illegal substances under medical supervision.
The National (Scotland) · Jan 3, 2025 Glasgow residents hit out at council over gritting on 'treacherous' roads RESIDENTS across Glasgow have hit out over "treacherous" roads and pavements as temperatures dropped below freezing overnight...
The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2024 Prayers said for victims on 10th anniversary of Glasgow bin lorry crash The incident on December 22, 2014 saw a 26-tonne truck veer out of control and hit shoppers, killing six people.
The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2024 Teaching union to ballot members over potential strike action in Glasgow Glasgow City Council has been urged to reverse cuts to education.
The National (Scotland) · Dec 18, 2024 Plans to demolish bridge over M8 in city transformation approved A £250m plan to transform Charing Cross — which could include demolishing a bridge over the M8 — has been given the go ahead.
The National (Scotland) · Dec 13, 2024 Anas Sarwar challenged on delay in suspending Scottish Labour stalwart after arrest SCOTTISH Labour leader Anas Sarwar has been urged to say when he was informed about one of his senior councillors being charged with stalking…