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Kennedy Cupcakes launch postcard charity drive

the Glaswegian — Thu, 16 May 2013 12:48:00 GMT

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

Glasgow council workers top Town Hall Rich List

the Glaswegian — Thu, 16 May 2013 12:24:00 GMT

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

Glasgow panda mows grass while visiting car showroom

the Glaswegian — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:37:00 GMT

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

Glasgow still Scotland's heart disease capital

the Glaswegian — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 15:38:00 GMT

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

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

the Glaswegian — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 14:53:00 GMT

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

Plane crashes into city flats in emergency services exercise

the Glaswegian — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 14:45:00 GMT

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

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

the Glaswegian — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 16:25:00 GMT

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

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

the Glaswegian — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:37:00 GMT

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

Glasgow's population on the grow as marriage numbers fall

the Glaswegian — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 18:02:00 GMT

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

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

the Glaswegian — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 20:47:00 GMT

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

Sandra White pays tribute to Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez

the Glaswegian — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 20:42:00 GMT

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

City centre parking charges increase by a quarter

the Glaswegian — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 20:37:00 GMT

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

Ford Kiernan teams up with Partick Thistle for bowel cancer screening

the Glaswegian — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 15:10:00 GMT

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

Horse meat scandal sees Glasgow fishmongers benefit

the Glaswegian — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 14:52:00 GMT

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

IRN-BRU releases Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games can

the Glaswegian — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 14:43:00 GMT

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

Body found believed to be missing Ruchill woman Yasmin McLaughlin

the Glaswegian — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 14:17:00 GMT

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

Got To Dance hopefuls Mini Moves hit Braehead Shopping Centre

the Glaswegian — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 13:48:00 GMT

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

Recession closes 113 Glasgow shops in 2012

the Glaswegian — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 11:44:00 GMT

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

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

the Glaswegian — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 22:25:00 GMT

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

Rugby-mad dog on the hunt for a home

the Glaswegian — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 22:14:00 GMT

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