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• Jeff King: St Mirren sign former Bolton winger

  22-06-2018 17:09 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  St Mirren manager Alan Stubbs makes winger Jeff King his third signing since taking over this summer.
  
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• Glasgow School of Art's facades moved six inches by fire

  22-06-2018 16:39 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  Council leader updates on the scale of the damage warning there is "imminent danger of collapse".
  
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• Chris Burke: Kilmarnock midfielder signs new one-year deal

  22-06-2018 15:55 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  Kilmarnock midfielder Chris Burke extends his stay at Rugby Park for another year.
  
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• Union says council's handling of strike is 'shambolic'

  22-06-2018 15:31 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  A union says it has not been able to cover some "life and limb" shifts for vulnerable people because of management demands.
  
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• Crystal Amber increases stake in STV

  22-06-2018 14:57 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  The Scottish broadcaster reveals that Crystal Amber now owns 18% of its shares.
  
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• Glasgow City drawn with Anderlecht & Gornik Leczna in Champions League

  22-06-2018 14:56 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  Glasgow City meet Gornik Leczna, Anderlecht and FC Martve in the qualifying round for the Women's Champions League.
  
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• Looters target fire-damaged bar next to Glasgow School of Art

  22-06-2018 14:26 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  They breached a safety cordon to steal alcohol from Campus, which has been closed since the Glasgow School of Art blaze.
  
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• Man arrested after firearms discovery at Glasgow courier company

  22-06-2018 13:16 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  The arrest followed the recovery of a large number of firearms at a courier company in Tollcross, Glasgow.
  
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• Glasgow School of Art fire damage survey delayed over falling debris fear

  22-06-2018 12:38 via Glasgow | The Guardian
  Neighbours of fire-ravaged building frustrated at inability to get into their homes Concerns about the safety of the surviving shell of Glasgow School of Art’s Mackintosh building, which was gutted by fire last Friday, have delayed a full survey of the damage until next week. Following complaints from local residents and business owners about slow progress, Glasgow city council’s head of building control, Raymond Barlow, warned there was still a chance parts of the fire-damaged stone
  
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• Multi-vehicle crash causes M8 tailbacks at Newhouse

  22-06-2018 11:13 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  Emergency crews were called to the scene on the eastbound carriageway at Junction 6 for Newhouse.
  
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• No fatal accident inquiry over girl's E. coli death

  22-06-2018 09:39 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  The three-year-old from Dunbartonshire died in 2016 following health complications after an E. coli outbreak.
  
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• St Mirren sign defender Josh Heaton & striker Cody Cooke

  21-06-2018 22:21 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  St Mirren boss Alan Stubbs makes Darlington defender Josh Heaton and Truro City striker Cody Cooke his first two signings.
  
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• Glasgow School of Art walls may fall 'without warning'

  21-06-2018 21:17 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  Council officials urge people to observe the art school fire exclusion zone in the interests of safety.
  
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• 'Lives on the line' as council strike hits elderly and vulnerable

  21-06-2018 18:50 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  Age Scotland is concerned about emergency arrangements for the elderly and vulnerable as the four-day East Dunbartonshire strike continues.
  
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• Former prisoner Dennis Duffy arrested by police

  21-06-2018 18:00 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  Dennis Duffy, 36, is being treated in hospital after police find him in the Cumbernauld area.
  
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• Luxury cars worth £850,000 damaged in Land Rover garage fire

  21-06-2018 16:10 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  Police said 17 cars had been "extensively damaged" in the deliberate fire at the dealership.
  
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• Jon Flanagan: Rangers sign ex-Liverpool full-back on two-year deal

  21-06-2018 15:13 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  Liverpool full-back Jon Flanagan becomes Rangers' seventh summer signing, on a two-year deal.
  
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• Jacqui Low - 'My choice to be called chairman'

  21-06-2018 14:32 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  Jacqui Low says she is 'quite shocked' at the reaction to her calling herself Partick Thistle chairman.
  
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• Rangers: Former Ibrox winger Johnny Hubbard dies aged 87

  21-06-2018 13:36 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  Former Rangers winger Johnny Hubbard, who won three league titles with the Ibrox club, has died at the age of 87.
  
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• Police find car used in Torrance gang attack

  21-06-2018 13:31 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  The Audi was used by an armed gang that stabbed a man in East Dunbartonshire on Tuesday.
  
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• Midge burgers

  21-06-2018 11:58 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  The hotel has created burgers dipped in midges that were harvested from extermination machines.
  
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• Grand designs

  21-06-2018 03:20 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  The 12 winners of the 2018 award for best current Scottish architecture are announced.
  
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• Rangers: Steven Gerrard keen to avoid a repeat of last season's European humiliation

  20-06-2018 20:17 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  Rangers manager Steven Gerrard says he will not allow a repeat of the complacency that contributed to last season's Europa League exit.
  
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• Crews tackle disused hotel fire in Lanarkshire

  20-06-2018 18:24 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  Firefighters are at the Hamilton Town Hotel where smoke can be seen blowing across the town centre.
  
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• Man stabbed by gang in 'targeted' attack in Torrance

  20-06-2018 14:04 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  The victim was sitting in a van when he was attacked by a group of men armed with knives.
  
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• Celtic start Champions League qualifying against Alashkert; Rosenborg lie in wait

  19-06-2018 14:46 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  Celtic face Alashkert of Armenia in the Champions League's first qualifying round, with a possible rematch with Rosenborg to follow.
  
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• Bulldoze or rebuild? Architects at odds over future of Glasgow School of Art

  19-06-2018 11:59 via Glasgow | The Guardian
  Ideas about what to do with the charred remains of Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s range from restoration to a building ‘fit for the 21st century’
  The smoke has barely cleared over the blackened carcass of the Glasgow School of Art, which was gutted by a fire on Friday night, but the architecture world is already alight with debate about what should come next. To many, Glasgow without Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s finest work is unthinkable: his masterpiece must be reconstructe
  
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• Sean McGinty: Partick Thistle sign defender on two-year deal

  18-06-2018 20:43 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  Partick Thistle sign former Torquay defender Sean McGinty on a two-year deal, subject to clearance.
  
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• What next for the Mack?

  18-06-2018 18:52 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  Can the Glasgow School of Art building be saved or is it time to pull it down and start again?
  
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• Glasgow art school blaze: Displaced residents are promised help

  18-06-2018 18:24 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  Glasgow City Council says it will help residents and neighbouring businesses after the fire.
  
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• Glasgow School of Art building expected to be saved from demolition

  18-06-2018 18:14 via Glasgow | The Guardian
  Damage assessors unlikely to be allowed into Mackintosh building until WednesdayThe surviving shell of Glasgow School of Art’s Mackintosh building, devastated by fire last weekend, is expected to be saved from demolition, council officials have said.Senior figures in Glasgow city council said a consensus was emerging among building control officers, the art school and Historic Environment Scotland (HES), the official conservation agency, that the landmark should be saved. Related: 'It's dr
  
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• Jason Holt: Fleetwood sign Rangers midfielder on loan

  18-06-2018 17:00 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  League One club Fleetwood Town sign midfielder Jason Holt from Rangers on a season-long loan.
  
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• Celtic captain Scott Brown eager for Champions League return

  18-06-2018 15:30 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  Captain Scott Brown says Celtic are prioritising being in winning form for next month's Champions League qualifiers.
  
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• Celtic await Champions League qualifying round draws

  18-06-2018 14:36 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  Spartak Trnava and Valletta are among Celtic's potential Champions League first qualifying round opponents in Tuesday's draw.
  
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• Suspect in Jamie Lee murder case 'may have left country'

  18-06-2018 13:58 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  Police want to trace Jordan Owen in connection with the death of Jamie Lee in Castlemilk last year.
  
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• O'Halloran takes Mooy advice on Australian move

  18-06-2018 13:58 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  Michael O'Halloran signs for Melbourne City after leaving Rangers and seeking the advice of Australia midfielder Aaron Mooy.
  
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• Family of Glasgow boy crushed by gravestone win compensation

  18-06-2018 13:14 via Glasgow | The Guardian
  Council to pay out after inquiry rules that Ciaran Williamson’s death could have been avoidedThe family of a boy who died after he was crushed by a gravestone have won compensation from a city council.Ciaran Williamson, eight, was killed while playing with friends in Craigton cemetery in Glasgow in May 2015. Continue reading...
  
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• Glasgow City Council pays compensation for boy's cemetery death

  18-06-2018 12:47 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  Ciaran Williamson, eight, was playing in a Glasgow cemetery when a headstone fell on him.
  
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• First summit held on tackling marine litter in Scotland

  18-06-2018 12:03 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  The event brings together retailers, environmental groups and manufacturers to find new ways of reducing plastic.
  
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• Glasgow must review heritage planning in wake of fire, says MP

  18-06-2018 10:44 via Glasgow | The Guardian
  Glasgow North East MP calls for radical action to protect city’s Victorian architectureThe city of Glasgow should undertake a “radical and very honest” review of the way that it manages its heritage buildings in the wake of the devastating fire that gutted the Glasgow School of Art’s Mackintosh building, according to a local MP.Paul Sweeney, the Scottish Labour MP for Glasgow North East who viewed the damage to the Mackintosh building with the fire service on Saturday eve
  
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• Glasgow must review heritage planning following fire, says MP

  18-06-2018 10:44 via Glasgow | The Guardian
  Glasgow North East MP calls for radical action to protect city’s Victorian architectureThe city of Glasgow should undertake a “radical and very honest” review of the way it manages its heritage buildings after the fire that gutted the Glasgow School of Art’s Mackintosh building, according to a local MP.Paul Sweeney, the Scottish Labour MP for Glasgow North East, who viewed the damage to the Mackintosh building with the fire service on Saturday evening, the night after the
  
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• Glasgow art school blaze: Expert warns it may have to be demolished

  17-06-2018 21:01 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  A construction expert warns the fire-ravaged structure of the Glasgow School of Art may have to be demolished.
  
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• Women's Scottish Cup: Rangers knocked out, Hibs and Glasgow City through

  17-06-2018 20:21 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  Gillian Inglis' hat-trick helps Hamilton beat Rangers in the second round of the Scottish Cup, while Glasgow City and Hibs progress.
  
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• Rangers always in dialogue over players, says Mark Allen

  17-06-2018 18:32 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  Rangers director of football Mark Allen indicates the club's summer recruitment could "go all the way to the end of August".
  
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• Glasgow School of Art: sprinklers had not been fitted after first fire

  17-06-2018 15:08 via Glasgow | The Guardian
  Hopes rise that Mackintosh facade can be saved amid questions over why sprinkler system was not prioritisedHopes have been raised that Glasgow School of Art’s Mackintosh building, which was gutted by fire on Friday night, can be saved as it emerged that a new sprinkler system had not yet been fitted as part of the restoration following an earlier blaze.Related: 'It's dreadful to think what Glasgow might be without it': tributes to the School of ArtContinue reading...
  
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• Out-of-hours service in Greater Glasgow hit by GP shortage

  17-06-2018 10:17 via BBC News - Glasgow & West Scotland
  Three centres in the Greater Glasgow area were affected because of the lack of staff.
  
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• Glasgow School of Art: ‘It should have been the safest building’

  16-06-2018 21:54 via Glasgow | The Guardian
  Witnesses’ shock and disbelief as second fire devastates Mackintosh architectural masterpieceThe hosepipes snaked all the way down to the river Clyde, thick with water, as firefighters smothered the last of the flames on Friday night. While they worked, students and artists, architects and sculptors gathered in the streets around the Glasgow School of Art’s Mackintosh Building – Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s art nouveau masterpiece – to find out what had happened, and
  
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• Glasgow School of Art may be beyond repair after second fire

  16-06-2018 21:27 via Glasgow | The Guardian
  School’s professor of architecture says Mackintosh building ‘looks totally destroyed’Fears were mounting last night that the Glasgow School of Art will be beyond repair after a devastating fire ripped through the Mackintosh building for a second time in four years.Initial inspections suggested that the grade A-listed art school, designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and completed in 1909, has been gutted and its roof and upper floors almost entirely destroyed by the blaze that
  
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• Mackintosh’s building lived and breathed its purpose. How can this happen again?

  16-06-2018 19:59 via Glasgow | The Guardian
  With Glasgow’s School of Art – a working testament to the genius of Charles Rennie Mackintosh – engulfed by flames again, anger is growing amid a demand for answersOn Friday night, in a hard city never knowingly defeated, optimism had fled. The Glasgow School of Art, the working testament to the genius of Charles Rennie Mackintosh, was engulfed in flames once more four years after a devastating fire had threatened the fabled Mac building. Its £35m re-birth following years
  
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