Glasgow's Heroin Injection Site Fails to Deter Open-Air Drug Use
Glasgow's £2.3 million safer drug consumption facility, The Thistle, has failed to deter drug addicts from injecting in a nearby supermarket car park, just yards away, despite claims it would reduce discarded needles and overdoses.
Glasgow's Heroin Injection Site Fails to Deter Open-Air Drug Use
Glasgow's £2.3 million safer drug consumption facility, The Thistle, has failed to deter drug addicts from injecting in a nearby supermarket car park, just yards away, despite claims it would reduce discarded needles and overdoses.
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68% Bias Score
Glasgow Bans Pavement Parking, Imposing £100 Fines
Glasgow now bans pavement parking, fining drivers £100 (reduced to £50 if paid within 14 days) to enhance pedestrian safety, especially for wheelchair users and those with buggies; exceptions apply for emergency services and deliveries.
Glasgow Bans Pavement Parking, Imposing £100 Fines
Glasgow now bans pavement parking, fining drivers £100 (reduced to £50 if paid within 14 days) to enhance pedestrian safety, especially for wheelchair users and those with buggies; exceptions apply for emergency services and deliveries.
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36% Bias Score
Glasgow Child Sex Abuse Ring Members Sentenced to Lengthy Prison Terms
Seven members of a child sex abuse ring operating in a Glasgow drug den, nicknamed 'Bestie House,' were sentenced to prison terms ranging from eight to twenty years for abusing three children between 2012 and 2019, with offenses including rape, assault, and forcing children to consume drugs and alco...
Glasgow Child Sex Abuse Ring Members Sentenced to Lengthy Prison Terms
Seven members of a child sex abuse ring operating in a Glasgow drug den, nicknamed 'Bestie House,' were sentenced to prison terms ranging from eight to twenty years for abusing three children between 2012 and 2019, with offenses including rape, assault, and forcing children to consume drugs and alco...
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32% Bias Score
Glasgow Drug Clinic Sees 131 Uses in First Week
Glasgow's new drug consumption facility, opened on January 13th, saw 131 uses in its first week, with no medical emergencies, offering users a safe place to consume drugs along with wound care, clean equipment, and naloxone; staff reported some users engaged with housing and drug treatment support.
Glasgow Drug Clinic Sees 131 Uses in First Week
Glasgow's new drug consumption facility, opened on January 13th, saw 131 uses in its first week, with no medical emergencies, offering users a safe place to consume drugs along with wound care, clean equipment, and naloxone; staff reported some users engaged with housing and drug treatment support.
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36% Bias Score
FAI Set for Death of Glasgow Hotel Attacker
A fatal accident inquiry (FAI) will begin on March 11th, 2024, into the death of Badreddin Abdalla Adam Bosh, a 28-year-old Sudanese asylum seeker shot by police after stabbing six people at Glasgow's Park Inn Hotel in June 2020. The inquiry follows concerns about the use of lethal force by police a...
FAI Set for Death of Glasgow Hotel Attacker
A fatal accident inquiry (FAI) will begin on March 11th, 2024, into the death of Badreddin Abdalla Adam Bosh, a 28-year-old Sudanese asylum seeker shot by police after stabbing six people at Glasgow's Park Inn Hotel in June 2020. The inquiry follows concerns about the use of lethal force by police a...
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32% Bias Score
Glasgow Wins LEZ Fine Appeal, Preventing \£1.2 Million Loss
Glasgow City Council successfully appealed a ruling that overturned 38 low emission zone (LEZ) fines sent via untracked post, preventing potential \£1.2 million in revenue losses and setting a legal precedent for future LEZ fine enforcement in Scotland.
Glasgow Wins LEZ Fine Appeal, Preventing \£1.2 Million Loss
Glasgow City Council successfully appealed a ruling that overturned 38 low emission zone (LEZ) fines sent via untracked post, preventing potential \£1.2 million in revenue losses and setting a legal precedent for future LEZ fine enforcement in Scotland.
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44% Bias Score
Glasgow Cyclist Death Highlights Need for Improved Road Safety
In Glasgow, Scotland, 22-year-old cyclist Emma Burke Newman was killed on January 27, 2023, after being struck by an HGV whose driver had an obstructed view; her parents are campaigning for improved road safety and harsher penalties for drivers who kill.
Glasgow Cyclist Death Highlights Need for Improved Road Safety
In Glasgow, Scotland, 22-year-old cyclist Emma Burke Newman was killed on January 27, 2023, after being struck by an HGV whose driver had an obstructed view; her parents are campaigning for improved road safety and harsher penalties for drivers who kill.
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44% Bias Score
Historic Glasgow Sycamore Damaged in Storm, but Hope Remains for Survival
The Darnley Sycamore, a 400-year-old tree in Glasgow linked to Mary, Queen of Scots, was severely damaged by Storm Éowyn's 97mph winds on Friday but may survive due to intact roots and trunk; community plans include repurposing fallen branches and taking cuttings.
Historic Glasgow Sycamore Damaged in Storm, but Hope Remains for Survival
The Darnley Sycamore, a 400-year-old tree in Glasgow linked to Mary, Queen of Scots, was severely damaged by Storm Éowyn's 97mph winds on Friday but may survive due to intact roots and trunk; community plans include repurposing fallen branches and taking cuttings.
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20% Bias Score
Glasgow Paedophile Gang Members Receive Lifelong Restriction Orders
Seven members of a Glasgow pedophile gang were sentenced to lifelong restriction orders in 2025 for abusing three children with drugs, alcohol, and sexual violence between 2012 and 2019; one other member received a deferred sentence.
Glasgow Paedophile Gang Members Receive Lifelong Restriction Orders
Seven members of a Glasgow pedophile gang were sentenced to lifelong restriction orders in 2025 for abusing three children with drugs, alcohol, and sexual violence between 2012 and 2019; one other member received a deferred sentence.
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48% Bias Score
Fatal Accident Inquiry into Glasgow Hotel Stabbing Death
A fatal accident inquiry will investigate the June 2020 death of Badreddin Abdalla Adam Bosh, a Sudanese asylum seeker who stabbed six people at Glasgow's Park Inn hotel before being fatally shot by police; the inquiry will examine the circumstances and explore preventative measures.
Fatal Accident Inquiry into Glasgow Hotel Stabbing Death
A fatal accident inquiry will investigate the June 2020 death of Badreddin Abdalla Adam Bosh, a Sudanese asylum seeker who stabbed six people at Glasgow's Park Inn hotel before being fatally shot by police; the inquiry will examine the circumstances and explore preventative measures.
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32% Bias Score
Glasgow Gangland: Vigilante Justice and Political Corruption
Glasgow Gangland", a vigilante thriller directed by and starring Nathan Shepka, follows a nightclub bouncer who rescues a teenage girl from sex traffickers connected to a politician, exposing a network of crime and corruption in Glasgow's underworld.
Glasgow Gangland: Vigilante Justice and Political Corruption
Glasgow Gangland", a vigilante thriller directed by and starring Nathan Shepka, follows a nightclub bouncer who rescues a teenage girl from sex traffickers connected to a politician, exposing a network of crime and corruption in Glasgow's underworld.
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48% Bias Score
Glasgow Opens UK's First Safer Drug Consumption Room
Glasgow opened the UK's first safer drug consumption facility, The Thistle, on Monday, aiming to reduce Scotland's 1,172 drug-related deaths in 2023. Funded with up to £2.3 million annually, it offers supervised drug use, support services, and a legal framework that does not prosecute users within t...
Glasgow Opens UK's First Safer Drug Consumption Room
Glasgow opened the UK's first safer drug consumption facility, The Thistle, on Monday, aiming to reduce Scotland's 1,172 drug-related deaths in 2023. Funded with up to £2.3 million annually, it offers supervised drug use, support services, and a legal framework that does not prosecute users within t...
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36% Bias Score