11 Wizard of Oz pantomime shows set for SEC this Christmas
4 days ago · The Theatre School of Scotland is putting on 11 performances of the Wizard of Oz pantomime at the Scottish Event Campus this Christmas. The pantomime, which will run from December 19 to 23, will be performed by a cast of 100 children. The cast, which features children aged between six and 23, was chosen from 450 hopefuls who auditioned.
Storm Ashley UK weather warnings mapped as winds hit 80mph
4 days ago · Share. See when the Met Office weather warnings for Storm Ashley in the UK will end (Image: Getty) Yellow and amber weather warnings for wind and rain have come into place as parts of the UK are set to be hit by Storm Ashley today (October 20). Heavy rain and 80mph winds are predicted in areas, with the first named storm of the season “likely ...
Cancer charities raise £1m for Glasgow brain tumour research
4 days ago · Two cancer charities have raised £1 million for a new research centre. Brain Tumour Research and Beatson Cancer Charity aim to raise a total of £2.3 million to set up the Scottish Brain Tumour Research Centre of Excellence. This research centre, based at the universities of Edinburgh and Glasgow, will house a team of brain cancer experts ...
Probe launched after 'disturbance' in Glasgow's Southside
4 days ago · An investigation is underway after a 'disturbance' broke out in Glasgow's Southside. Officers responded to the incident on Victoria Road after the alarm was raised at around 2.45pm on Sunday. It is understood that the 'disturbance' took place outside of a premises in the area.
Popular rock band spotted at Glasgow cafe ahead of city show
4 days ago · A popular rock band were spotted at a Glasgow cafe ahead of their city show yesterday. Blossoms, known for hits like Charlemagne and Honey Sweet, stopped by Cafe Strange Brew in the Southside before their gig at the O2 Academy. The cafe shared their excitement at the surprise visit on Instagram. They wrote: "Super buzzed to be feeding some …
Glasgow service that supports veterans marks milestone
5 days ago · A Glasgow service which supports homeless Armed Forces veterans has marked a significant milestone. Bellrock Close, located in Cranhill, celebrated its tenth anniversary on Tuesday. It is a purpose-built facility run by Scottish Veterans’ Residencies (SVR) and is made up of 30 supported flats for veterans and 21 two-bedroom rental flats.
Flu and Covid jabs available at 20 clinics across Glasgow
4 days ago · Twenty community clinics have been set up across the region (Image: Supplied) NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is making flu and Covid-19 jabs available across 20 local community clinics in Glasgow. The health board says the vaccinations are essential for protection and reducing the risk of hospitalisation during the cold season.
Two more men charged with murdering young father
4 days ago · Two more men have been accused of murdering a father who was assaulted in a street in Essex. Kieran Shepherd, 30, died in Meadgate Avenue, Chelmsford, at around midday on Tuesday. Essex Police has charged 20-year-old Joseph Dawe, of Greenland Gardens, Great Baddow, and Zack O’Keeffe, 19, from Stafford Green, Langdon Hills, Basildon, with murder.
See inside this spacious Glasgow flat selling for £25k
4 days ago · This 'delightful' £60k cottage flat in Glasgow will 'captivate' buyers. Rarely available' Glasgow flat in 'extremely popular area' selling for £55k. 'Well-kept' 2-bedroom home 'perfect' for first-time buyers hits the market for £73k. They were also keen to boast about the "excellent" public transport links available to those living in this area.
Yodel is hiring for more than 180 seasonal roles in Glasgow
5 days ago · The independent parcel carrier is looking for 150 couriers and 37 warehouse workers to help with the Black Friday and Christmas shopping rush. These jobs are part of Yodel's UK-wide recruitment drive, which will see 3,000 extra roles created across the country. The new roles in Glasgow are ideal for those seeking extra income before Christmas.