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SHOCKING: Shawlands - What They Never Told You

Plans for hundreds of new flats recommended for approval despite concerns

MAJOR plans for over 300 homes in the southside of Glasgow have been recommended for approval despite almost 200 objections ...

The National (Scotland)

Blaze at former Glasgow cinema was started deliberately

Nine fire engines and more than 40 firefighters raced to Kilmarnock Road, Shawlands when the alarm was raised at about 7pm on Tuesday.

Daily Record

Shawlands cinema fire 'ongoing' as emergency crews remain at scene of derelict building blaze

Firefighters worked through the night to bring a blaze at a former cinema in Shawlands under control. Emergency services were called to the White Elephant cinema on Tuesday evening.

Glasgow Live

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Glasgow shoe repair shop closes doors for final time after 70 years

William Lang Shoe Repairs has been a mainstay in Shawlands for the last seven decades, however, the family buisness has served its last customer after Michael Lang retired.

Glasgow Live

Shawlands residents stunned by strange 'Always Watching' graffiti scrawled across wall

A drawing of an eye and the message 'Always Watching You!' appeared overnight on Shawlands' Waverly Street leaving many residents baffled by the strange graffiti

Glasgow Live

New Glasgow Italian restaurant That's Fritto takes over former Oscar's site in Shawlands

The new venture has taken over the spot that was formerly occupied by Oscar's on Kilmarnock Road promising to bring 'authentic Southern Italian flavours' to the southside.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow bar manager threatens to deduct tips from staff for 'not applying themselves'

Senior management at Oscar Bar & Kitchen in Shawlands outlined a new 'tips scheme' that would see tips being taken off staff for not carrying out certain kitchen tasks.

Glasgow Live

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Plans for new Shawlands Wetherspoons scrapped by pub giants as site put on market

The company have cancelled their plans to develop the former Tusk nightclub on Moss Side Road in Shawlands into a new pub and have now put the site up for sale.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow women-only gym set to open in Shawlands after winning appeal

Plans for a women-only gym in Shawlands had been rejected due to noise concerns but councillors have now approved the project.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow's Rude Cookies announce opening of new shop in Shawlands

An exciting Glasgow firm that has gained a huge following thanks to their hilarious cookies and cakes has announced it is set to open a new shop in the Southside.

Glasgow Live

Shawlands residents react to news of Wetherspoon go-ahead in former Tusk building

Glasgow Live asked people for their views after the UK-wide pub chain secured permission to alter the premises licence for the former nightclub on Moss Side Road.

Glasgow Live

New Glasgow cafe and wine bar set for Shawlands after licence granted

Fergus McVicar, who has operated a 'number of high quality premises' in the city, has taken on a premises which was previously Molly's Cosy Cafe.

Glasgow Live

New Glasgow Wetherspoons moves a step closer after licence changes agreed

The pub chain is planning to open a new Shawlands venue after one on Kilmarnock Road closed earlier this year.

Glasgow Live

Stunning canary yellow house on pastel-coloured Shawlands road up for sale

The stunning bright yellow exterior of the property is one of several pastel-hued homes on the street - and the interior is every bit as beautiful as the outside.

Glasgow Live

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Glasgow's Shawlands named as one of Scotland's 'best places to live' in new list

The Best Places to Live in Scotland in the annual Sunday Times Best Places to Live guide has just been announced and Glasgow's southside is home to one of the top picks.

Glasgow Live

Chawp Pet Noi reveals opening menu for restaurant taking over Julie's Kopitiam spot

The exciting new Thai Street Food specialists, who are taking over the former Julie's Kopitiam space in Shawlands, have revealed what people can expect when they open next month

Glasgow Live

Glasgow Shawlands Arcade plan for 600 flats recommended for approval 'in principle'

Hundreds of people have objected to the plan, which will go in front of councillors next week.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow soft play Whale of a Time set to reopen with new name

The much-loved soft play centre located in Shawlands recently shocked parents in the southside by revealing it was closed, however, a recent post on their social media has revealed they could soon return.

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Shawlands cafe owners struggling to make a profit due to sky-high bills

Yash Trikha and Roshan Robert opened their first business Cafe Yaro on Pollokshaws Road last year and are determined to make it a success despite the difficulties of the cost of living crisis.

Glasgow Live

Thugs in Shawlands caught on CCTV breaking into restaurant before making off with cash

Two hooded figures have been caught on camera breaking into The Thai Restaurant and Bar on KIlmarnock Road where they rushed away with £100 and caused the venue to shut for the day.

Glasgow Live

Iconic Shawlands pub on hunt for new management to take over and modernise it

Greene King is looking for someone to come and run the iconic bar on the corner of Pollokshaws Road and Minard Road for them, describing it as a 'great opportunity in a prime location'.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow dessert shop appears to close as signs for new venture appear in window

Dessert shop AFTRS on Pollokshaws Road in Shawlands is closing and are rebranding as Urban West, with Shawlands residents waiting to see what the shop will now become.

Glasgow Live

Parents and children devastated as beloved Shawlands soft play centre closes

The much-loved Whale of a Time soft play has announced the venue at the rear of Shawlands Arcade is now closed after a rise in costs and a fall in visitor numbers.

Glasgow Live

Pop-up Thai food specialists to take over Julie's Kopitiam spot in Shawlands

The team at Thai Street Food specialists Chawp Pet Noi have announced they'll be taking over the reins at 1109 Pollokshaws road with plans to open in the middle of March.

Daily Record

The Hairy Bikers to visit popular Glasgow eatery on TV show tonight

In tonight's episode of The BBC's Hairy Bikers Go Local, hosts Dave Myers and Si King stop by at Julie's Kopitiam, which is found on Pollokshaws Road in Shawlands.

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