Could this building project spell the end for the M8 in Glasgow? GLASGOW stands on the precipice of a major opportunity. The National (Scotland) · Aug 4
Pedestrian access widened outside Glasgow Central following March fire A large cordon has been in place since the blaze in early March. Evening Standard · May 21
Glasgow to trial free public transport on trains, buses and subway The pilot scheme is set to launch in early 2026 The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2025
Use Holyrood 2026 as an independence campaign launchpad, urges ex-Yes researcher A FORMER Yes Scotland researcher has urged SNP leadership to use the Holyrood 2026 elections as a launchpad for a permanent independence campaign The National (Scotland) · Apr 4, 2025
Former Yes Scotland researcher launches Holyrood bid for SNP A FORMER Yes Scotland researcher has been nominated by SNP members as a potential candidate in the Holyrood elections. The National (Scotland) · Apr 3, 2025
Glasgow electric car drivers hit with fines for staying too long at chargers The electric charging scheme tariff and other related issues will be reviewed this year by the council. Glasgow Live · Jul 4, 2023
Glasgow road deaths spark call for 20mph speed limit roll-out to be accelerated There have been several tragedies on the city's roads already this year and a Green councillors has asked whether 20mph speed limits can be introduced quicker. Glasgow Live · Jun 28, 2023
Glasgow council active travel plans 'must include people with sight loss' Calls to ensure that people with sight loss are remembered as the city council continues its plans to encourage active travel have been made by a Glasgow councillor. The latest proposals to encourage people to rely less on private cars while promoti Glasgow Live · Jun 19, 2023
New Glasgow cycle paths planned for five roads in north east Langside is also seeing active travel investment as part of a funding award from the Scottish Government. Glasgow Live · Jun 12, 2023
Plea for Glasgow council to consider blind people as it rolls out cycling city network plan More cycle paths will be rolled out across the city. Glasgow Live · Jun 2, 2023
Glasgow's Buchanan Street feels 'unsafe' at night, as calls made for more restaurants A vision is being prepared for Glasgow's historical shopping areas, which includes Sauchiehall Street, Argyle Street and Buchanan Street Glasgow Live · May 31, 2023
'Dangerous' Glasgow roundabout to be removed to ease congestion The roundabout near Siliverburn will be replaced with a junction controlled by traffic lights Glasgow Live · May 18, 2023
Glasgow bid to increase number of street play weekends for children There are currently only two weekends in the year scheduled for road closures to allow children to play in the street, but the council is looking to increase that. Glasgow Live · May 17, 2023
Glasgow urged to sign up to national tree planting initiative More tree planting will help the council meet its climate targets, but the council said they couldn't enter into a 'specific model' of tree planting without considering the long-term costs Glasgow Live · May 17, 2023
Glasgow Live · May 4, 2023 Glasgow regeneration plans including High Street station revamp agreed Ten-year plans for four districts of the city centre — Cowcaddens, the Learning Quarter, the Merchant City and Townhead — were approved by councillors.
Glasgow Live · Apr 24, 2023 First Glasgow areas in line for share of 600 new city network cycle routes The paths for active travel are set to be suitable for use in all seasons and be well lit
Glasgow Live · Apr 14, 2023 Glasgow city centre pubs and restaurants helping drive covid recovery Footfall in the city centre is beginning to return to pre-pandemic levels, a new council report has shown, and while traditional retail is still struggling, food and drink venues are thriving.
Glasgow Live · Mar 30, 2023 Glasgow city centre M8 facing changes to limit damaging impact The council intends to work with Transport Scotland to figure out short term and long term measures.
Glasgow Live · Mar 30, 2023 Glasgow bid to delay Low Emission Zone enforcement blocked as taxi drivers protest Taxi drivers protested outside the city chambers ahead of a council meeting where Conservatives pushed for a further one-year delay on enforcement.
The National (Scotland) · Mar 28, 2023 'Deep scar': Call for talks to start over 'replacing M8' though Glasgow THE council is seeking to open talks with the Scottish Government over the M8 and other main routes through Glasgow ...
Glasgow Live · Mar 27, 2023 Glasgow electric vehicle charging fees to be rolled out next month All users will pay a connection fee and then a rate for the electricity consumed, and there will also be overstay charges.
The National (Scotland) · Mar 25, 2023 Greens bid to slow down M8 traffic to 30mph to go to Glasgow City Council A bid to slow down M8 traffic to 30 mph as it passes through Glasgow city centre will go in front of the council next week.
Glasgow Live · Mar 24, 2023 Glasgow M8 city centre speed limit could be cut to 30mph under new proposal It was hoped long term plans for the M8 passing through Glasgow would see it downgraded to become a 'boulevard'
Glasgow Live · Mar 23, 2023 Glasgow needs more powers to tackle empty buildings in city centre The council is set to write to both Scottish and UK Governments to call for more support in chasing down absentee property owners to help bring hundreds of buildings back into use.
Glasgow Live · Dec 1, 2022 Thousands of new trees to be planted in Glasgow's parks over next seven years The new trees will help work to reduce carbon emissions as part of the city’s effort to tackle the climate emergency.