28 h. ago The 'disgraceful' Scottish city centre that was named among ugliest in the country

"People used to come here from all over Scotland and northern England..."

Politics

31 h. ago The Scottish city with the 'most significant rising crime rate' named

The "safest" place in Scotland was also named.

Events

33 h. ago Soundproofed ‘private meeting pods’ beam down in Scottish airport and city centre hotel

“Our research consistently highlighted that taking private calls whilst travelling is the biggest challenge facing hybrid workers and business travellers” – Nikki Gibson

Society

54 h. ago Huge indoor playpark to come to Scottish city bringing 'immersive, experience

The 30,000 sq ft venue in Glasgow will offer games, sports, and adventure experiences combining physical activity with interactive digital fun for all ages

Politics

54 h. ago Scottish city ranks among the world's top sustainable tourist destinations

The GDS Index annually ranks cities on tourism management, assessing Destination Management, Supplier, Social, and Environmental performance.

Politics

56 h. ago Scottish city with renowned architecture and beach rated best place for families to live in UK

A new study analysed UK cities to find the most affordable locations for family housing based on earnings, property costs, and disposable income.

Society

3 d. ago Scottish city is one of the most likely to home a Euromillions jackpot winner

A new study has highlighted the luckiest places in the UK when it comes to winning the lottery.

Politics

3 d. ago Scottish city centre to see another major student flats scheme providing 432 beds

“Glasgow’s student market continues to face a structural shortage of accommodation, and this development responds directly to that demand” – Shane McBride, MRP

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3 d. ago Global giant's centre of excellence to employ almost 90 people in ‘massive coup’ for Scottish city

“I am delighted that Hitachi has chosen Glasgow as the city to base its new UK centre of excellence” – Gillian Martin

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4 d. ago Greggs opens new outlet in Scottish city selling fan favourites at huge discounts

A share of the profits from this store will be given to local charities through The Greggs Foundation.

Politics

4 d. ago Liv Little and Miranda Sawyer’s hot culture takes: best podcasts of the week

The gal-dem CEO and Observer critic join forces to dissect everything from Jade Thirlwall’s rise to true crime. Plus, is word-of-mouth hit Wisecrack the next Baby Reindeer? Observer critic Miranda Sawyer and gal-dem founder Liv Little team up to give their takes on the cultural zeitgeist, each bringing their own interests to cover everything from reality TV to fine art. First up, Little charts the massive rise of former Little Mixer Jade Thirlwall (“the girlies are loving her”), while Sawyer explores how true crime revolutionised podcasting and exploded into documentaries, drama and more. Hollie RichardsonWidely available, episodes weekly Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Stirling crime: Police appeal after elderly woman, 73, robbed on her doorstep in Scottish city

Police are appealing for witnesses.

Events

7 d. ago Scottish city revealed as top spot to start a business in 2025

“This clearly shows that Scotland’s entrepreneurial spirit remains incredibly strong” – Christoph Rieche, Iwoca

Politics

8 d. ago Haunted walking tour of Scottish city named among top spooky family

The city offers family-friendly ghost tours that promise spooky fun for all ages.

Society

1 week ago Pixies to celebrate 40th anniversary with show in unusual Scottish city

Pixies will perform in Dunfermline next year as part of their 40th anniversary world tour.

Culture

2 w. ago 'Scenic' Scottish city ranked among world's top 20 travel hotspots for gamers

The study ranked 20 video game-inspired destinations using factors like hotels, costs, reviews, subreddit mentions, and Tripadvisor scenic references.

Politics

2 w. ago 'Hidden gem' beach with clear blue waters is just an hour from major Scottish city

A 'hidden gem' beach with clear blue waters and golden sands is just an hour from a major Scottish city and it's a spot that many people didn't even know existed

Politics

2 w. ago Boy, 15, stabbed in south Manchester named and pictured as family pay heartbreaking tribute

The family of Mohanad Goobe said they will "not allow his name to be known as yet another statistic in the rise of knife crime"

Politics

2 w. ago The Scottish city that was officially named 'safest' to live in 2025

It was described as "significantly safer" than Glasgow

Politics

2 w. ago Beloved Scottish city named among world's happiest holiday destinations

The Scottish city finished ahead of both London and Manchester becoming the happiest city to visit in the UK

Politics