Articles for Glasgow

When are the next train strikes? How Avanti West Coast action will affect passengers
4 days, 8 hours ago

When are the next train strikes? How Avanti West Coast action will affect passengers

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Train managers working for the West Coast main line operator will walk out on New Year’s Eve, Thursday 2 January …

London Action Passengers Strike West Strikes Rail
How to avoid travel chaos on road and rail this Christmas and New Year
4 days, 10 hours ago

How to avoid travel chaos on road and rail this Christmas and New Year

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. By “messy Monday,” 23 December, additional congestion is expected on: M1 from Luton to Northampton M5 from Bristol to Taunton …

England Wales London Trains Christmas Independent Airport
Simon Calder’s pick of last-minute Christmas and winter travel bargains
Trending News
5 days ago

Simon Calder’s pick of last-minute Christmas and winter travel bargains

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. All of these prices are per person based on two sharing, and – with the exception of the Glasgow adventure …

Travel Holidays Europe Christmas City Eve New Year
Missiles, violence in Glasgow city centre precede Celtics vs Rangers Scottish Cup final - Football News
1 week ago

Missiles, violence in Glasgow city centre precede Celtics vs Rangers Scottish Cup final - Football News

The Hindu  

Police said missiles were thrown at officers during violent scenes in Glasgow on Sunday ahead of the Scottish League Cup final between rivals Celtic and Rangers. Police said there were also reports of broken windows and that officers would use stop and search powers to “prevent disorder and serious violence.” Videos shared on social media appeared to show flares let …

Cup Glasgow Rangers Celtic Celtic And Rangers Glasgow City
Christmas 2024: Your complete travel guide to getting around the UK this festive season
1 week, 4 days ago

Christmas 2024: Your complete travel guide to getting around the UK this festive season

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. By “messy Monday,” 23 December, additional congestion is expected on: M1 from Luton to Northampton M5 from Bristol to Taunton …

Travel London Eurostar Trains Christmas Independent Services
Christmas travel strikes: What trains and airports are affected by industrial action this winter?
Trending News
1 week, 4 days ago

Christmas travel strikes: What trains and airports are affected by industrial action this winter?

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The RMT general secretary, Mick Lynch, said: “Our members have had enough, and this strike action demonstrates their determination to …

Travel France London Trains Christmas Strike West
Scottish Indian shadow minister advocates for providing key government material in Hindi | WATCH
1 week, 4 days ago

Scottish Indian shadow minister advocates for providing key government material in Hindi | WATCH

India TV News  

Glasgow: In a remarkable gesture towards the recognition of Indians as the second-largest immigrant group in Scotland, the Scottish Indian member of the Scottish Parliament, Dr Sandesh Gulhane, has requested the devolved administration to ensure public messaging and health campaigns be made available in Hindi. “The 2022 census disclosed that Indians are the second largest immigrant group in Scotland,” he …

Health Indian Work Scotland Languages Hindi Nhs
'Open question': Trump adviser suggests his boss could bypass Constitution on immigration
2 weeks ago

'Open question': Trump adviser suggests his boss could bypass Constitution on immigration

Raw Story  

Corey Lewandowski, a senior adviser to President-elect Donald Trump, suggested that his boss could bypass the U.S. Constitution to end birthright citizenship. During a Monday interview on Newsmax, host Jon Glasgow asked Lewandowski about Trump's promise to end birthright citizenship on "day one" of his presidency — despite the 14th Amendment of the Constitution declaring that "all persons born" in …

Constitution Trump Lewandowski
Janey Godley’s daughter recalls poignant joke she made about her mother’s death
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Janey Godley’s daughter recalls poignant joke she made about her mother’s death

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The daughter of comedian Janey Godley, Ashley Storrie, has recalled a …

Free Her Mother Glasgow My Mum Janey Godley Godley Indyarts
Scotland star Hastings set to miss Six Nations after suffering fractured jaw in action for Glasgow
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Scotland star Hastings set to miss Six Nations after suffering fractured jaw in action for Glasgow

Daily Mail  

Gregor Townsend has been dealt a massive blow after Adam Hastings was all but ruled out of Scotland’s Six Nations campaign. The Glasgow Warriors fly-half is set to be sidelined for the next few months after undergoing surgery on a fractured jaw sustained in last Friday’s United Rugby Championship victory over Scarlets. Hastings required urgent medical attention after suffering a …

Scotland Glasgow Hastings Six Nations Scarlets Murchie Fractured Jaw
Come Dine With Me winner who was convicted of having sex with boy, 15, and stalking a social worker is fined £420 for hurling racist abuse at her neighbour
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Come Dine With Me winner who was convicted of having sex with boy, 15, and stalking a social worker is fined £420 for hurling racist abuse at her neighbour

Daily Mail  

A disgraced former Come Dine With Me winner who was convicted of having sex with a 15-year-old boy has been fined £420 for hurling racist abuse at her neighbour. Glasgow Sheriff Court heard how Haughey - who was said to have stunk of alcohol at the time of the incident - also booted Mr Kavur's front door, leaving it damaged. …

Abuse Court Greece Door Glasgow Glasgow Sheriff Court Her Neighbour
COP kicks the climate can down the road, again
3 weeks, 4 days ago

COP kicks the climate can down the road, again

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Shorn of negotiator parlance, the latest edition of the Conference of Parties can be summed up with the one-liner from the movie Jerry Maguire: Show me the money. The possibility of the US not paying its fair share means other developed countries have to bear the burden, a reason why they didn’t want to commit to a higher …

Finance India Climate Change Climate Trump Developing Climate Finance
Walmart’s DEI rolls back diversity policies in wake of Donald Trump’s election victory
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Walmart’s DEI rolls back diversity policies in wake of Donald Trump’s election victory

Live Mint  

Walmart's sweeping rollback of its diversity policies is the strongest indication yet of a profound shift taking hold at US companies that are re-evaluating the legal and political risks associated with bold programmes to bolster historically under-represented groups. “We have a legal landscape within the entire federal government, all three branches -- the US Supreme Court, the Congress and the …

Diversity Legal Trump Companies Policies Schwartz Walmart
Walmart’s DEI rollback signals a profound shift in the wake of Trump’s election victory
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Walmart’s DEI rollback signals a profound shift in the wake of Trump’s election victory

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Walmart’s sweeping rollback of its diversity policies is the strongest indication yet of a profound shift taking hold at U.S. companies that are re-evaluating the legal and political risks associated with bold programs to bolster historically underrepresented groups. “We have a legal landscape within the entire federal government, all three branches -- the U.S. Supreme Court, the …

Diversity Legal Inclusion Trump Companies Policies Schwartz
Blair Kinghorn urges much-vaunted Scotland squad to now ‘do what we know we can’
4 weeks ago

Blair Kinghorn urges much-vaunted Scotland squad to now ‘do what we know we can’

The Independent  

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Afterwards Wallabies …

World Cup Team Scotland Win Know Glasgow Kinghorn
MISSING MORELOS? It says much about the quality of recent strikers at Rangers that some fans would still welcome back troubled star
1 month ago

MISSING MORELOS? It says much about the quality of recent strikers at Rangers that some fans would still welcome back troubled star

Daily Mail  

It's been quite a while since the bulletins on Alfredo Morelos have been anything other than troubling. The subject of a failed £16million bid from Lille in 2020, the fact Morelos was allowed to walk out the door at Ibrox for nothing last year summed up the lack of strategic thinking that’s held Rangers back for so long. Going further …

Goals Club Season Glasgow Rangers Ibrox Striker
Three arrested as suspicious object at Glasgow bus station sparks evacuations
1 month ago

Three arrested as suspicious object at Glasgow bus station sparks evacuations

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Three men have been arrested …

Station Bus Glasgow Gcu Buchanan Bus Station
Callous drug addict abandoned nine-year-old boy who was scared of the dark in the woods for 24 hours where he suffered brain injuries that left him in hospital for months: Woman, 31, faces jail
1 month ago

Callous drug addict abandoned nine-year-old boy who was scared of the dark in the woods for 24 hours where he suffered brain injuries that left him in hospital for months: Woman, 31, faces jail

Daily Mail  

A drug addict abandoned a terrified boy in desolate woods – then tried to cover her tracks by claiming the child had gone missing. Ashley McGovern abandoned a terrified boy in desolate woods – then tried to cover her tracks by claiming the child had gone missing. Here she is pictured at the High Court in Glasgow where she pleaded …

Mcgovern Glasgow Court Heard Boy Brain Injuries
Can YOU tell if these accents are real? Take the test - as research reveals Geordies, Scots and Irish are best at spotting fakes
1 month ago

Can YOU tell if these accents are real? Take the test - as research reveals Geordies, Scots and Irish are best at spotting fakes

Daily Mail  

From the broad Scottish brogue to the unmistakable Geordie twang, the UK is home to a bewilderingly diverse array of different accents. The UK's best accent cheat-detectors can be found in Glasgow where participants spotted fake Scottish accents with an accuracy ranging between 66 to 85 per cent. Meanwhile, Belfast locals like Jamie Dornan were able to spot the difference …

England London Research Cultural Real Irish Dublin
Princess Anne is the picture of poise as she arrives in Glasgow after her flight was delayed by over an hour and diverted
1 month, 1 week ago

Princess Anne is the picture of poise as she arrives in Glasgow after her flight was delayed by over an hour and diverted

Daily Mail  

Princess Anne once again proved her resolute work ethic as she attended an engagement in Glasgow - despite her flight to Scotland being delayed by over an hour. The Princess Royal, 74, who this weekend supported her brother, King Charles, 77, at the Festival of Remembrance in London's Royal Albert Hall on Saturday, was in the Scottish capital for the …

Royal Airport Flight Princess Scottish Remembrance Charles
Paddy McGuinness is in high spirits as he stops off in Blackpool during day two of his 300 mile cycle challenge for Children In Need
1 month, 1 week ago

Paddy McGuinness is in high spirits as he stops off in Blackpool during day two of his 300 mile cycle challenge for Children In Need

Daily Mail  

Paddy McGuinness was in high spirits as he stopped off in Blackpool during the second day of Radio 2's Ultra Endurance Cycle Challenge for BBC Children in Need on Tuesday. Paddy McGuinness was in high spirits as he stopped off in Blackpool during Radio 2's Ultra Endurance Cycle Challenge for BBC Children in Need on Tuesday The TV personality, 51, …

Children Cycling Bike Ride Radio Paddy Star
Why these New Towns could be perfect for your next move: They're often dismissed as concrete jungles with too many roundabouts, but there are hidden gems - including one just 23 minutes from London wi
1 month, 1 week ago

Why these New Towns could be perfect for your next move: They're often dismissed as concrete jungles with too many roundabouts, but there are hidden gems - including one just 23 minutes from London wi

Daily Mail  

Often dismissed as concrete jungles with little charm and too many roundabouts, the reputation of the UK’s 32 New Towns proceeds them. Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire Hemel Hempstead is ideal for commuters with access to the M1 and M25 This modern three-bedroomed semi-detached house has off-street parking and a garage The property has a modern interior and is close to local …

England Wales London Trains Market School Scotland
James McAvoy is seen for the first time on the Glasgow set of his new film California Schemin' about hoax rappers Silibil N' Brains - as he makes his directorial debut
1 month, 1 week ago

James McAvoy is seen for the first time on the Glasgow set of his new film California Schemin' about hoax rappers Silibil N' Brains - as he makes his directorial debut

Daily Mail  

X Men star James McAvoy has been spotted on the set of his new film California Schemin' in Glasgow as he makes his directorial debut. California Schemin' is a true life story about Silibil N' Brains, the Scots born rap duo who pretended to be from the US and duped the music industry in their hopes to become global superstars. …

Film Paddy Star James Born Glasgow Bafta
World's oldest joke shop which supplied fake moustaches, magic wands and whoopee cushions to generations of youngsters is forced to close after 138 years in business
1 month, 1 week ago

World's oldest joke shop which supplied fake moustaches, magic wands and whoopee cushions to generations of youngsters is forced to close after 138 years in business

Daily Mail  

It has been a must-visit shop for aspiring magicians in Glasgow for well over a century and was named the city's favourite business just seven years ago. But Tam Shepherds Trick Shop, the world's oldest joke and magic store, has been forced to close its doors for the final time. Closing down: Costumes, jokes and tricks from the shop will …

Business Magic City Shop Glasgow Walton Trick