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Hampden Park extension to be ready for Glasgow 2014

HAMPDEN Park is on track to get a £2.8million extension in time for the 2014 Commonwealth Games.Read

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John Lennon's tooth coming to Glasgow dental practice

THE bizarre item, made into a necklace, arrives in the city in January to promote mouth cancer awareness.Read

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Fears raised Glasgow to be only beneficiary of Commonwealth Games

POLITICIANS on the Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee raised concerns that rural areas may be left out.Read

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Possible wallaby sighting in Govan sparks plea for search

AN animal believed to be a wild wallaby has been spotted in Govan, prompting a plea for locals to keep watch.Read

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Murdo McLeod and Mark Hateley join Barlinnie inmates to raise money for The Prince & Princess of Wales Hospice

THE prison raised more than £2,000 for The Prince & Princess of Wales Hospice Brick by Brick Appeal.Read

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Glasgow Airport passenger increase ascribed to Celtic Barcelona match

YEAR on year figures show almost 700,000 passengers travelling through the terminal, up 4.6 per cent on last October’s figure.Read

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Clyde River teeming with Daleks and elephants in new mural

A GLASGOW artist’s surreal take on what lives in the River Clyde has been brightening up the city centre.Read

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Gerbil murder hunt moves to Spain

POLICE have joined forces with officers in Spain to hunt for two men wanted over two murders in Glasgow.Read

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Bunker burger busted by eating champion Randy Santel

THE Bunker Buster Burger Challenge fell to the American bodybuilder, the first to conquer it.Read

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Glaswegians reach for umbrellas during break-ins

UMBRELLAS, baseball bats, torches and golf clubs are all improvised weapons in extremis, a study has shown.Read

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Glasgow City Council promises benefits boost help

GLASGOW City Council has pledged to help residents claim benefits they may be missing out on.Read

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Britain's Got Talent open auditions coming to Glasgow

BRITAIN'S Got Talent, is heading to Glasgow in its quest to find the best talent for the 2013 series.Read

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Kaye Adams kicks off Maggie's Night Hike at Riverside Museum

KAYE was at the start line for a zumba warm-up on Friday before sending the night hikers on their way on the 10-mile route through the city.Read

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Yorkhill Week gets off to loving start for Children's Foundation funding drive

THE charity is urging people to buy an "I love Yorkhill" gift to show their support.Read

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Glasgow hotels hit by Summer washout

HOTELS in Glasgow saw a drop in revenue of nearly five per cent in June compared to the same month last year. Read

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Canada's Paralympic swim team's Glasgow connection

THE Glasgow-born coach of Canada’s Paralympic swim team wants to bring them to his home town for the World Championships in 2015.Read

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Richmond Model Boat Club holding end of season charity show

IT will be held at the newly-renovated Richmond Park Pavilion on Sunday, September 2 from noon onwards.Read

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Maryhill drug dealer forced to give up inheritance - that he hid in his underwear

RONALD Goldie was stopped by Strathclyde Police officers on October 25 last year.Read

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New South Glasgow Hospital shortlisted for World Architecture Festival Award - before it's even finished

DUE to be opened in 2015 the £842m health centre has been shortlisted in the health category.Read

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Scottish Olympic hoaxers will face harsh penalties

PROSECUTORS warn would-be hoaxers that a fake bomb or fire call could result in seven years in jail.Read

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