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• Convicted killer found guilty of murdering Uddingston man

  06-11-2026 19:41 via BBC News
  
  Liam Kippen, 31, attacked 38-year-old David Graham in Uddingston before the victim's wife went to his aid.
  
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• Could street lights in Glasgow's dark lanes improve women's safety?

  13-11-2026 23:58 via BBC News
  
  Dozens of separate landlords and businesses only have responsibility for very small parts of each lane.
  
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• Firefighters report multiple casualties after Glasgow fire

  13-11-2026 22:59 via BBC News
  
  Four fire engines were sent after reports of a fire on the ground floor of a four-storey building in Ibrox on Friday afternoon.
  
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• Man who killed woman after row over watch is jailed

  13-11-2026 18:24 via BBC News
  
  Tony Grimes, 43, had been involved in an altercation with Patricia Irvine outside her home in Parkhead on 12 May 2024.
  
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• Care home closure warning after inspectors raise serious concerns

  13-11-2026 16:33 via BBC News
  
  Craigielea Care Home in Renfrew has been given until 15 December to make improvements or face losing its registration.
  
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• Ayrshire charity wins funding to turn church into community hub

  13-11-2026 14:32 via BBC News
  
  The South Parish Church in Girvan could become a community hub after receiving a six-figure funding award
  
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• Glasgow's free transport pilot a success - but council cannot afford to widen it

  13-11-2026 14:22 via BBC News
  
  Almost 1,000 people, aged between 22 and 59, were given unlimited travel on buses, ScotRail trains and the Subway for six weeks.
  
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• Shoplifters using harpoon guns and machetes in targeted attacks, say shop staff

  13-11-2026 14:07 via BBC News
  
  Retailers say they are facing rising levels of violence as reports of shoplifting rise dramatically.
  
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• Warning of major M8 delays as lanes close for bridge reinstallation

  13-11-2026 08:00 via BBC News
  
  The motorway closures will be in place from 18:00 on Saturday until 13:00 on Sunday, when diversions will be in place.
  
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• How many sewage spills have happened in your part of Scotland?

  13-11-2026 07:31 via BBC News
  
  More than 76,000 sewage spills were recorded at overflow sites previously unmonitored by Scottish Water, BBC Scotland News analysis has found.
  
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• Families of crime death teenagers call for knife crackdown and tougher sentences

  12-11-2026 19:55 via BBC News
  
  Justice Secretary Neil Gray hears from three families whose loved ones died fromstabbings or drug use.
  
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• Man, 80, dies after being hit by car in Ayr

  12-11-2026 15:20 via BBC News
  
  The crash happened on Castlehill Road on Tuesday and involved a black Audi.
  
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• Long-delayed CalMac ferry Glen Rosa begins sea trials

  12-11-2026 14:46 via BBC News
  
  MV Glen Rosa will undergo tests in the Firth of Clyde, with specialists measuring its systems.
  
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• Woman arrested in connection with illegal money lending in Campbeltown

  12-11-2026 14:24 via BBC News
  
  It follows a joint operation by police officers in Campbeltown and Trading Standards' Scottish Illegal Money Lending Unit (SIMLU).
  
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• Rangers fan jailed for attacking Celtic staff member during pitch invasion

  12-11-2026 13:16 via BBC News
  
  Marc Spence, 48, grabbed Celtic's first team masseur Allan Baird and pulled him to the ground on 8 March 2026.
  
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• Man in hospital after second incident on Glasgow road inside 24 hours

  12-11-2026 12:35 via BBC News
  
  Officers closed Hyndland Road in the west end of Glasgow on Wednesday following a report of concern for a person.
  
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• Glasgow taxi drivers must accept card payments from next February

  12-11-2026 11:00 via BBC News
  
  Any driver granted a new licence or renewal from 1 February 2027 will need to carry a card reader.
  
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• Robertson set to make history, but hero Dalglish will always be King

  12-11-2026 08:19 via BBC News
  
  Ties bind Scotland captain Andy Robertson and the man whose caps record he's about to equal, Kenny Dalglish, in more ways than one, writes Tom English.
  
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• Class action bid for compensation after law firm collapse

  12-11-2026 07:00 via BBC News
  
  Former clients of McClure Solicitors have paid thousands of pounds in fresh legal fees after the firm went bust.
  
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• Second police incident on road where six people injured after car mounted pavement

  11-11-2026 19:22 via BBC News
  
  Officers closed Hyndland Road in the west end of Glasgow again at about 16:50 following a report of concern for a person.
  
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• No risk to public from hoax school bomb threats, says government minister

  11-11-2026 18:47 via BBC News
  
  Police Scotland said at least 1,000 schools received the email but the warnings were immediately assessed as hoaxes.
  
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• Armand Van Helden and Faithless to play Ayr's Pavilion dance festival

  11-11-2026 18:19 via BBC News
  
  Festival co-founder Ewan McVicar will top the bill on Saturday 1 May, with Van Helden headlining the next night.
  
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• Serial criminal admits killing woman in street attack

  11-11-2026 17:10 via BBC News
  
  James Paita stabbed 40-year-old Sandie Butler, from Perthshire, in the chest during the attack in Glasgow's Townhead area.
  
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• Hit-and-run driver jailed after killing man while 'full of drink and drugs'

  11-11-2026 15:22 via BBC News
  
  Gary Gallacher was also using his mobile phone moments before he struck James Craig in Hamilton in October 2024.
  
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• Scottish DJ, 32, confirmed as victim of Krakow shooting

  11-11-2026 14:49 via BBC News
  
  The man, who is understood to be James Thomas Campbell from Prestwick, died when a lone gunman opened fire in central Krakow on Saturday.
  
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• Man caught with £2.6m of cocaine among Santa gift bags jailed

  11-11-2026 14:40 via BBC News
  
  Jordan Wetherill, 23, was found to have more than 100 blocks of cocaine and heroin during a police raid at a flat in Glasgow.
  
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• Four children and two adults in hospital after car mounts pavement

  11-11-2026 11:27 via BBC News
  
  The car, which was driven by a 29-year-old man, hit a bus stop and scaffolding on Hyndland Road, Glasgow, before coming to a halt.
  
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• Bid to restore rare Atlantic rainforest secures £6m lottery grant

  11-11-2026 07:37 via BBC News
  
  Hubs offering training in conservation work are to be set up in Torridon, Morvern and mid-Argyll.
  
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• Why is Scotland's housing shortage getting worse?

  10-11-2026 23:49 via BBC News
  
  Homelessness has hit record levels and the cost of renting or buying property has continued to rise.
  
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• Seven in hospital after car 'mounts pavement' in Glasgow

  10-11-2026 19:42 via BBC News
  
  Police said the driver was assessed by paramedics and treated at the scene of the incident, which happened at about 15:45 on Hyndland Road.
  
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