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• Man, 24, dies in South Lanarkshire motorway crash

  11-07-2026 10:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police were called to the incident about four miles from junction 13 near Abington.
  
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• Bullying pupils protected more than victims, parents say

  13-07-2026 07:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Lesley is one of a group of parents who believe existing school guidelines on bullying are not enough.
  
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• Glasgow protesters 'wrong to turn up at someone's door', says Reform MSP

  12-07-2026 14:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Glasgow MSP Thomas Kerr said it was wrong to target individual people and urged communities not to protest at "someone's door".
  
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• Woman's body recovered in search at waterfall beauty spot

  11-07-2026 18:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Firefighters and police were called to reports of a woman in difficulty at the Falls of Falloch near Crianlarich on Friday night.
  
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• McGill's files legal action after £4.3m electric bus funding rejected

  11-07-2026 17:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Greenock-based operator failed to secure support from the third phase of the Scottish Zero Emission Bus Challenge Fund.
  
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• Calvin Harris homecoming show to be broadcast live on BBC

  11-07-2026 12:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The DJ and producer will deliver a career-spanning set at Scotland's national stadium on Saturday 1 August
  
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• Right-wing blogger questioned under anti-terror laws at Edinburgh Airport

  10-07-2026 22:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  YouTuber Craig Houston had his electronic devices seized as he returned from holiday in Greece.
  
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• Man died after twice being told that no ambulance would be sent

  10-07-2026 18:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Brian Hurton was found dead on his bathroom floor by paramedics, hours after he first called 999 for help.
  
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• Man, 25, arrested over rape in Broomielaw area of Glasgow

  10-07-2026 17:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Officers were called to the incident in a wooded area in Warroch Street at about22:45 on Wednesday.
  
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• Man left with chest injury after jet ski collision on Loch Lomond

  10-07-2026 14:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Emergency services and rescue boat volunteers were sent to the crash scene near Balloch Park on Thursday evening.
  
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• Former RAF airman jailed for rapes and campaign of abuse

  10-07-2026 14:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Kenny Dalgleish, who was based at RAF Lossiemouth in Moray, carried out a campaign of bullying and violent behaviour.
  
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• King and Queen to open Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

  10-07-2026 14:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Royal couple will join athletes, officials, volunteers and spectators from across the Commonwealth to officially kick-off 10 days of sporting action.
  
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• Litter warning as fox cub's head stuck in plastic bottle for days

  10-07-2026 12:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Rescuers in Glasgow had to make several attempts to catch the cub over two days last month before they could treat his injuries.
  
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• 'I was needle spiked in a nightclub on my first holiday with friends'

  10-07-2026 10:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Teenage footballer Taylor Coulter needed hospital treatment after being injected by a stranger in the Spanish resort of Magaluf.
  
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• Police issue hate crime warning after hundreds gather in Glasgow street

  09-07-2026 19:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The protest happened in Tormusk Road, Castlemilk, on Wednesday night and follows a similar incident in Cranhill on Tuesday.
  
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• Three Scottish places shortlisted for Town of Culture title

  09-07-2026 18:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Isle of Bute, Lerwick and Leith will all receive £60,000 to work on their full bids to become the UK Town of Culture 2028.
  
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• Jet ski riders on Loch Lomond threatening public safety, says park authority

  09-07-2026 17:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Among the offences include excessive speed, reckless manoeuvres and disturbing wildlife on the loch.
  
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• Pair murdered man on his doorstep in 'brutal, pre-meditated' stabbing

  09-07-2026 11:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Marshall Strachan and Kieran Lindsay, both 21, attacked John Taylor, 44, in Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, in 2024.
  
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• KT Tunstall and Nathan Evans to headline Commonwealth Games opening ceremony

  09-07-2026 07:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The opening ceremony will take place in the OVO Hydro on 23 July and officially kick-off 10 days of sporting action in Glasgow.
  
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• Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games painting revealed

  08-07-2026 19:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ben Mosley's painting celebrates the landmarks and heritage of the city through his expressionist style.
  
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• Man charged after police called to disturbance at protest

  08-07-2026 18:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Officers were called to the Cranhill area on Tuesday afternoon following reports of a large group gathering outside a block of flats.
  
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• Tartan Army offered free Commonwealth Games tickets

  08-07-2026 16:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Organisers say the offer is to thank fans for how they backed the men's national team at the World Cup.
  
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• Date confirmed for full reopening of Union Street following major fire

  08-07-2026 14:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Union Street will reopen fully to pedestrians and vehicles at 13:00 on Friday 17 July before the Commonwealth Games begin on 23 July.
  
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• Company fined £50,000 after worker killed in warehouse fall

  08-07-2026 13:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Steven Tervit, 32, had been working on a scissor lift in Renfrew when he was thrown onto a concrete floor.
  
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• Children's worker struck off after attacking vulnerable girl in his care

  08-07-2026 12:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Robert O'Donnell was convicted last July of pushing the girl, seizing her and throwing her to the ground, causing her to be injured.
  
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• Man to stand trial over murder at holiday park

  07-07-2026 14:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sean Ward, 22, allegedly killed Raymond Cosgrove in a knife attack in September 2025.
  
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• Man injured after daytime 'disturbance' at popular park

  07-07-2026 12:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police Scotland say the 38-year-old was hurt at Drumpellier Country Park in Coatbridge on Monday.
  
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• Trial date set for suspects accused of shooting man dead in his home

  07-07-2026 12:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jordan Gray died after being shot in Shields Court, Motherwell, on 14 December last year.
  
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• Officers 'walking past' people armed with knives - police federation

  07-07-2026 10:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Scottish Police Federation is calling for stronger search powers to prevent young people from carrying knives.
  
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• Motherwell venue remains on theatres at risk register

  07-07-2026 07:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The list is published annually by The Theatres Trust, the advisory body which promotes and protects theatre buildings across the UK.
  
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