All trains cancelled at Glasgow Central Station as huge fire destroys neighbouring building

Scotland’s busiest railway station is closed all day after a major blaze in which part of a building next door to it collapsed last night, the BBC reports. No trains will run to or from the high-level platforms at Glasgow Central Station, while trains that run through the low-level platforms will not call [...]

https://en.armradio.am/2026/03/09/all-trains-cancelled-at-glasgow-central-station-as-huge-fire-destroys-neighbouring-building/

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Glasgow Council Approves Tax Increase Amid Funding Challenges

Glasgow City Council approves 5-7.5% council tax rise from April 2026. Find out how this affects residents and why the council is increasing taxes.

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https://newsletter.tf/glasgow-council-tax-rise-april-2026-funding-issues/

Glasgow Council tax will increase by 5% to 7.5% from April 2026. This is a bigger rise than last year's increase.

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https://newsletter.tf/glasgow-council-tax-rise-april-2026-funding-issues/

Glasgow Council Tax to Rise 5-7.5% from April 2026 Due to Funding Issues

Glasgow City Council approves 5-7.5% council tax rise from April 2026. Find out how this affects residents and why the council is increasing taxes.

There's a monkey on the run in #Scotland

"The slippery simian, nicknamed Kingussie Kong, has been spotted nicking nuts from neighbour’s bird feeders before giving zookeepers the runabout around the neighbourhood."

Source:
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/monkey-escape-scotland-wildlife-park-search-latest-b2486535.html

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Scotland monkey – live: Macaque on the run in highlands after escaping wildlife park

The Japanese macaque escaped from its enclosure at Highland Wildlife Park near Kingussie, Inverness

The Independent

#ScotlandAt7

Tonight’s programme starts at 7:00 PM on Wednesday 24th August 2023

#Scotland at 7 is a our nightly #news and #CurrentAffairs programme for Scotland.

On tonight’s Scotland at 7, Brian Liddy presents the latest #Scottish and #international news including the #Ukraine update.
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https://www.broadcastingscotland.scot/scotland-at-7-24-08-2023/

Scotland at 7 - 24/08/2023 - Broadcasting Scotland

On tonight's Scotland at 7, Brian Liddy presents the latest Scottish and international news including the Ukraine update.

Broadcasting Scotland

Rising interest rates are pressuring #landlords to sell properties, leading to a potential shortage of #rentals and higher costs for tenants, says RICS. The proposed ban on no-fault evictions in England is also prompting landlords to reconsider. With higher costs and reforms, rental supply is constrained, causing rising prices. Increasing #mortgage rates may affect the housing market as buyers struggle to secure loans.

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More pain for renters as landlords look to sell up

Rising borrowing costs and plans for stricter rules are affecting the rental sector, surveyors say.

BBC News
In today's Scotsman: how an intense spate of lobbying by oil major Equinor could help open up vast new North Sea drilling 🌍🔥🌎🔥🌏 #fossilfuels #equinor #stoprosebank #scotland #scottishpolitics #scotlandnews #uk @foescot