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Monday, Aug 5

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Massive fire breaks out in Glasgow building as emergency services rush to scene

Emergency services scrambled to Carlton Place, near the River Clyde, in the Gorbals area after the alarm was raised at around 8pm on Monday.

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Firefighters battle major blaze at historic Glasgow building through the night

FIREFIGHTERS have been battling a major blaze at a historic Glasgow building through the night.

17

Glasgow voucher firm administration chaos as customers chase hotel and restaurant deal refunds

Kooble, known until recently as 5pm.co.uk, has announced they they have appointed administrators.

11

Scots Hollywood icon spotted at Glasgow restaurant branded ‘one of the best’

A SCOTS Hollywood legend has been spotted in a much-loved Glasgow restaurant.

Core Festival, Glasgow review: 'a three-day weekend packed with face-smashing alternative metal'

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Core Festival welcomed a Scottish rock king back to his roots and delivered another noise fuelled weekend, writes Graham Falk.

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Pair who grew up on same Glasgow street now 'forever neighbours' serving side-by-side in the Army

Martin Stirling, 26, and Jamie Simpson, 21, whose families live on the same street in Maryhill, are today living just doors apart once again in Glencorse barracks near Edinburgh

06

Sheena Easton still feels welcome in Scotland despite being hit with bottles at Glasgow gig

The Bellshill-born singer vowed to never perform in Scotland again after being pelted with bottles when she sang at ­Glasgow’s Big Day in 1990.

Sunday, Aug 4

14

Baby girl from Glasgow diagnosed with the world’s rarest health condition

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Minnie Granger was diagnosed with the rare condition and has been in and out of hospital (Picture: SWNS)

08

Forgotten Glasgow lifesavers' 1900 Seine triumph when Olympic swimming last held in Paris river

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Glasgow Humane Society won Grande Medaille d’Or in world championships

Saturday, Aug 3

19

Glasgow hotel & restaurant voucher company goes bust as customers claim they’ve been left out of pocket

A SCOTTISH voucher company which offers customers discounts on restaurants and hotel stays announced it’s in administration.

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Glasgow’s ‘ghost town’ Sauchiehall St £5.7m revamp set to be done by Christmas – but locals have their doubts

LOCALS have cast their doubts over plans for regeneration work in one of Scotland’s most renowned thoroughfares to be complete in time for Christmas.

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Man charged after £200,000 of cocaine seized from car in Glasgow

A MAN is due to appear in court after police allegedly seized more than £200,000 of cocaine from a car.

Cocaine worth over £200k found in car in Glasgow as cops arrest man

Officers recovered the drugs from the vehicle on Glenalmond Street in Shettleston on Friday night.

I grew up in Glasgow’s East End & flunked out of college, now I’m at the helm of a major fashion label

A FASHION exec has revealed how she went from being a failure student to working with some of the world’s best-known designers.

I grew up in Glasgow’s East End & flunked out of college, now I’m at the helm of a major fashion label

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A FASHION exec has revealed how she went from being a failure student to working with some of the world’s best-known designers.

I grew up in Glasgow’s East End & flunked out of college, now I’m at the helm of a major fashion label

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A FASHION exec has revealed how she went from being a failure student to working with some of the world’s best-known designers.

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What I Own: At 25, I own two homes — including my £158,000 Glasgow bolthole

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This week, we’re in Glasgow (Picture: Katielee Arrowsmith/SWNS)

06

Fear over far-right rally in Glasgow after Southport stabbings

It comes as far-right thugs have this week caused carnage in riots in England following the tragic stabbings of three schoolgirls in Southport, Merseyside.

Friday, Aug 2

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Strathaven care home residents enjoy trip to Glasgow's Riverside Museum

Collisdene Care Centre residents enjoyed a day filled with exploration, learning, and fun

Locals evacuated after ‘bomb’ discovered in home near Glasgow as cops seal off street

A STREET has been locked down with locals evacuated after a suspected bomb was discovered at a property.