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Tourist taxes: be careful what you wish for, because holidaymakers have choices too

The Man Who Pays His Way: Fees for visitors are worthwhile only if they are substantial and change behaviour

The Independent UK

Clyde Tunnel toll being considered in bid to boost Glasgow's revenue

GLASGOW City Council is considering introducing a toll for the Clyde Tunnel and a congestion charge in a bid to boost city finances.

The National (Scotland)

Labour should pay for 'cock-up' which sparked by-election, council treasurer says

GLASGOW'S city treasurer has backed calls for Labour to cover the cost of a by-election which could be needed after the party’s “complete…

The National (Scotland)

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New bid to take historic disused cinema into community hands

COMMUNITY ownership could be the way to save one of Glasgow's oldest cinemas, according to one local politician.

The National (Scotland)

Glasgow council agrees to bring in tourist tax as soon as possible

GLASGOW councillors have agreed to bring in a new tourist tax for the city as soon as possible with hopes it could raise millions ...

The National (Scotland)

New Edition announces Las Vegas residency dates starting in late February after touring for 2 years

R&B group New Edition will bring their New Jack Swing tunes dating back 40 years to Las Vegas early next year

The Independent UK

Glasgow council still waiting for confirmation on Scottish Government holiday hunger funds

The city's council leader met with First Minister Humza Yousaf recently when they issue was raised and said funding would be "forthcoming".

Glasgow Live

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Glasgow council frustration at delay in 'holiday hunger' funding

The council is still waiting to hear whether they will be given funding for the summer holiday food programme which helps thousands of children.

Glasgow Live

Senior SNP councillor calls out Government over children's food funding delay

George Redmond, who leads Labour in the city, called the funding hold up "astonishing".

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon in the ‘early stages’ of learning how to drive

The outgoing SNP leader said she is taking driving lessons as she prepares for the ‘next phase’ of her life.

The Independent UK

Glasgow council awards cash to support people struggling with cost of living crisis

The money will be shared between a number of community organisations who have already been helping 'vulnerable' groups.

Glasgow Live

All the Glasgow council cuts agreed in budget as opposition walk out

Council tax will rise, new charges will be introduced and some services cut as the SNP grappled with a £49m funding shortfall.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow council budget: Everything you need to know and how it will impact you

The controversial budget includes a 5% rise in council tax, a number of cost-cutting measures, a hike in fines and more. It was put forward to plug a £49m hole in finances.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow Labour slammed after councillors walk out of budget vote

GLASGOW Labour councillors have been slated by their opponents after walking out of the city’s budget vote.

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Glasgow Live

Glasgow budget passed with council tax to rise by 5% as opposition parties walk out over cuts

Council tax rises and cuts to some education support services were all passed unopposed, as unions staged protests outside Glasgow City Chambers.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow council set for budget showdown as SNP propose cuts to plug £60m black hole

The biggest party on the council will bring forward its proposals on Thursday, and has criticised Labour and the Conservatives for refusing to put up any alternative budget proposals.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow mental health fund cash returned to Scottish Government

The unused cash has been on the agenda at a recent council meeting.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow councillor calls for congestion charge in city to address funding shortfall

Councillors passed a motion which called for a fairer funding settlement for local government as the council faces a £119m budget gap.

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Daily Record

Scots communities left 'on brink of destitution' if Jeremy Hunt slashes public spending

EXCLUSIVE: The deputy leader of Glasgow City Council has warned local authority finances are already "beyond stretched".

Glasgow Live

Working Glasgow households being pushed into poverty by soaring inflation

City treasurer says council's ability is limited by power and lack of money

The National (Scotland)

SNP council to give out £1 million in fuel support to residents this winter

SCOTLAND’S largest city will roll out £1 million of fuel support over winter to residents hardest hit by rising prices.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow winter fuel support project will provide top up payments and advice

The Wise Group has been identified as the preferred provider of a £1m project to help Glasgow residents struggling with soaring energy costs.

The National (Scotland)

SNP's Susan Aitken returned as Glasgow City Council leader

A new SNP minority administration has been formed in Glasgow, with Susan Aitken returned as council leader.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow council gets new SNP administration as Susan Aitken returned as leader

Susan Aitken has been re-elected as the leader of Glasgow City Council and her SNP colleague Jacqueline McLaren is the new Lord Provost. Greens councillor Christy Mearns is the deputy Lord Provost.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow election 2022: Govan ward to elect councillors ahead of major transformation

There are 11 candidates hoping to be elected to represent the Govan ward when residents go to the polls on Thursday.

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