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Kennedy Cupcakes launch postcard charity drive

A RETRO dance troupe are hoping pin-ups of their glamorous girls will sell like hot cakes for charity.Read

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Glasgow council workers top Town Hall Rich List

TWENTY-SEVEN senior 
council workers pocketed more than £100,000 in remuneration in the year 2011-12.Read

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Glasgow panda mows grass while visiting car showroom

SCOTLAND'S biggest city had a visit from its own black and white bear at the weekend.Read

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Glasgow still Scotland's heart disease capital

GLASWEGIANS are more likely to die from coronary heart disease than anyone else in the country.Read

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Sir Chris Hoy says he feared disappointing Glasgow fans at Commonwealth Games

THE six-time Olympic champion had been contemplating continuing until the 2014 Commonwealth Games.Read

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Plane crashes into city flats in emergency services exercise

A NIGHTMARE scenario of an aircraft smashing into a ­building was played out at the weekend.Read

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Labour's Anas Sarwar thrilled by Nan McKay's Glasgow artwork

DEPUTY Labour Leader Anas Sarwar got more than he bargained for when he commissioned a piece of art about his links to Glasgow.Read

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Glasgow Theatre Royal seeks more public money just months into £12m redevelopment

THE transformation of one of Scotland’s most important theatres needs more public money just months into its £12million redevelopment.Read

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Glasgow's population on the grow as marriage numbers fall

GLASGOW’S population has grown by 6000 to nearly 600,000 people.Read

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Rangers legend Jim Baxter's international cap goes under the hammer

THE cap is expected to fetch between £5000 and £8000 at McTear’s sports memorabilia sale this Sunday.Read

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Sandra White pays tribute to Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez

THE Glasgow Kelvin MSP has paid tribute to Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez following his death last Tuesday.Read

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City centre parking charges increase by a quarter

PARKING charges in Glasgow City Centre are to increase next month.Read

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Ford Kiernan teams up with Partick Thistle for bowel cancer screening

THE Still Game star and players are helping raise awareness of the disease.Read

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Horse meat scandal sees Glasgow fishmongers benefit

SALES of fresh fish have increased by up to 20 per cent as families turn their backs on cheap meat.Read

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IRN-BRU releases Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games can

SCOTLAND'S other national drink's new design harks back to the packaging of 1901.Read

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Body found believed to be missing Ruchill woman Yasmin McLaughlin

ON Monday evening police recovered the body of a woman from the River Clyde near to Mavisbank Garden.Read

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Got To Dance hopefuls Mini Moves hit Braehead Shopping Centre

THE Mini Moves dance troupe were filmed 
performing at Braehead Shopping Centre on 
Sunday.Read

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Recession closes 113 Glasgow shops in 2012

RETAIL figures showed Glasgow was home to almost a third of the 
353 stores which stopped trading in 
Scotland last year.Read

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Makar Liz Lochhead's art goes on display at Scotland Street School Museum

AN exhibition of works by Scotland’s Makar Liz 
Lochhead opened to the public last Friday.Read

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Rugby-mad dog on the hunt for a home

A RUGBY-MAD pooch at Dogs Trust is on the lookout for his perfect home.Read

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