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Review: The Look of Love

April 11, 2013

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By Blair.C.Dingwall Director Micheal Winterbottom’s film making energy has peaked with The Look of Love, his fourth collaboration with actor Steve Coogan, in this tale of rags-to-riches wealth, scoundrelly and excess.

Councillor working to establish large food bank in Glasgow

March 28, 2013

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By David Cuthbertson  As more people around the south west of Glasgow find themselves struggling to feed themselves and their family one local councillor has been working to establish a large food bank for the area.

Opinion: Tommy Sheridan, the Bedroom tax, the fight back and me

March 28, 2013

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By Tommy Sheridan Would you trust a motor mechanic to perform heart surgery on you? A bricklayer to apply a spray-tan? No of course you wouldn’t.

Opinion: Humza Yousaf on the record

March 28, 2013

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By Humza Yousaf On Wednesday 20th March, George Osborne will announce his Budget. Admittedly, these can be pretty predictable affairs with lots of cheering and whooping from the Chancellor’s back benchers and heckling and waving of papers from the opposition.

New Glasgow dementia campaign rolled out

March 21, 2013

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By Amanda Crawford With a new film lined up and a motion passed at Glasgow City Council, Tommy Whitelaw continues his ‘Tommy on Tour’ campaign to raise awareness of dementia and carers throughout Scotland.

SNP Councillor talks links between Irish and Scottish independence

March 21, 2013

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By Blair Dingwall Scotland and Ireland’s historic connections have been celebrated with a week of St Patrick’s Day festivities. The celebrations, encompassing Irish music, dance and discussions across the city, are the largest Glasgow has ever had for the internationally-renowned day.

Boxer Ricky Burns announces title defence date

March 21, 2013

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By Liam Hastings Ricky Burns has announced that his next fight will be a title defence on 11 May.

Partick’s Chris Erskine eyes Ramsdens Cup glory

March 21, 2013

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By Ciaran Shanks Partick Thistle ace Chris Erskine believes that the club’s Ramsdens Cup run has been an added bonus for the fans this season. The 26-year-old midfielder has been a stand-out player for Thistle this season as they continue to battle it out with Morton for the First Division title.

Heart of Midlothian’s road to Hampden

March 16, 2013

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By Craig Ritchie Third Round Hearts 3 – 1 Livingston Hearts entered the competition at the third round stage this season having been drawn against near neighbours Livingston. A goal from Danny Grainger and a double from captain Marius Zaliukas set the Jambos on their way as they bid to reach Hampden for the second […]

Fluorescent Hearts taking it to the next level

March 13, 2013

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By Ashley Mcgibbon          The Glasgow four piece pop rock band Fluorescent Hearts have recently won a competition to support Taking Hayley on its UK tour alongside the Cavaliers and Speaking in Shadows. The band has played some of the biggest venues in Glasgow and have been involved in the UK pop rock scene for just over a year. Their […]