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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

Councillors share Glasgow's success on homelessness at Brussels Urban Summit

WE are all familiar with the old joke that when waiting for a bus three come alone at the same time- it happened in Brussels last week.

The National (Scotland)

Glasgow Battlefield plan to make streets safer given £2.5 million funding boost

The Scottish Government funding will help progress plans to make road crossings in the area safer and improve access to public transport.

Glasgow Live

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Douglas Ross told to correct record after 'misleading parliament' at FMQs

DOUGLAS Ross has been told to correct the record after he “misled parliament” while attacking the SNP at FMQs ...

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Glasgow council leader says small businesses are 'lifeblood of our economy'

Cllr Susan Aitken admits smaller businesses have been faced with 'challenging' times with Brexit, the pandemic and cost of living crisis but re-iterated the council is on hand to support them.

Glasgow Live

More Glasgow people get jobs as 12,500 more workers recorded in employment rise

But the Glasgow regions suffers from high levels of people who don't work due to poor health.

Glasgow Live

West Dunbartonshire leader to look for 'additional funding' after Freeport bid failure

Like Glasgow the area feels it has missed out on vital investment to help its recovery and the council has backed Glasgow's move to contact the UK and Scottish Governments over the issue.

Glasgow Live

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Glasgow 'should get get investment zone' under UK Government plan

The city's bid for a 'green freeport' was rejected and it missed out on funding from the second round of the Levelling Up scheme after late changes to the criteria.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow leader confident new First Minister will deliver better deal for city

Labour group leader George Redmond had said Nicola Sturgeon presided over £400m of cuts to Glasgow.

Glasgow Live

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.

Glasgow Live

Top Westminster journalist mocked for basic mistakes in SNP leadership tweet

HUMZA Yousaf has been elected the new leader of the SNP, so it's fair to assume that a top journalist might have seen his name about once or twice…

The National (Scotland)

Glasgow projects share in £6 million funding boost to help communities

Successful projects will see asylum seekers living in poverty getting support and a community centre re-opened

Glasgow Live

Glasgow needs to lead 'fourth industrial revolution' to tackle climate change

The city is being awarded a share of £100m from the UK Government's levelling up fund and City Leader Susan Aitken said Glasgow's "innovation economy" could help transform the city.

Glasgow Live

We took a trip to Glasgow's Sighthill to speak to residents on being reconnected to the city centre

At Glasgow Live we decided to travel to Sighthill and speak to some of the people who will impacted by the opening of a new bridge - and there is a lot of positivity around the new development.

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Glasgow bridge reconnecting Sighthill to city centre to open soon

The project is part of a £250 million regeneration in the area and council leader Susan Aitken wants to see more action to tackle the impact of the M8 on the city.

Glasgow Live

Mortons Rolls 'investors' could save jobs as council demand answers after shock closure

Council leader Susan Aitken says the priority is to support workers facing redundancy after the Drumchapel bakers ceased trading - but Labour MSP Paul Sweeney says he's in talks with 'investors'.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow Labour accused of prioritising 'chicken curry' over city budget meeting

Arguments over the council's budget plans and protests by some councillors led to some bitter accusations on social media.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow councillors react as Nicola Sturgeon steps down as First Minister

Glasgow's council leader paid tribute to the First Minister's "incredible leadership”, but the city's Conservative leader said her legacy would be the division of communities over the issue of independence.

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Council funding row deepens over looming social care cuts and teacher numbers

THE row between the Scottish Government and local councils has deepened amid reports of possible social care cuts in Glasgow and divisions over…

Glasgow Live

Glasgow leader demands urgent meeting with Michael Gove over levelling up fund

The city missed out on winning cash in the latest round of bids, something Council Leader Susan Aitken said had to be addressed.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow misses out on levelling up funding to restore People's Palace

The city has been successful in the past at securing the cash.

Daily Record

Glasgow council leader attacks east coast bias after Clyde fails in freeport bid

Susan Aitken has written to John Swinney and Michael Gove to question why "a major investment is going entirely to one side of Scotland".

Glasgow Live

Sudden closure of Glasgow post office sparks community campaign

The nearest alternative post office option is a 20 minute walk away.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow's £770m equal pay deal hailed as 'cause for celebration'

Claimants' representatives and council staff have been praised for their work on the settlement which was required as mainly women workers were paid unfairly.

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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