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Infix founder and CEO Dr Matthew Freer and David Bowerman. Picture by Stewart Attwood

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Police have attended the incident in the Gallowgate area of Glasgow

Pedestrian hit by bus on city street as police shut surrounding roads

Politicians’ intervention in the market has hit tenants in their pockets (Picture: John Devlin)

Law of unintended consequences applies to rent controls - David Alexander

The Met Office has issued a series of yellow weather warnings for ice. Picture: NationalWorld

Accident alert as ice and wind warnings issued for Scotland

A bomb disposal unit outside Buchanan Bus Station in Glasgow city centre

Three men arrested after city bus station evacuated

Scottish entertainer Billy Connolly leaves Glasgow on a sponsored cycle ride to Inverness in August 1980.

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The Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2014 emblem.

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SNP leader John Swinney. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Why 36,000 Scots are 'handing over their savings in agony' amid dentistry crisis

The St Rollox depot is a prized part of Scotland's rich industrial heritage. Picture: Matt Marcus

Historic rail depot reopens with plans for up to 5,000 jobs

SNP plan to tackle Scotland's drug-death crisis is not working Jackie Baillie

Drug deaths in Scotland rose again, by 10 per cent last year, new figures released by Police Scotland show. Picture: PA

Drug deaths spike by 10 per cent in Scotland as 'swift change' demanded

Analysis Why is Scotland's shameful drug deaths tally increasing again?

Scotland still has the worst drugs death record in the UK and Europe.

SNP under fire amid new surge in suspected drug deaths in Scotland

Average rents are highest in Edinburgh

Average rents in Scotland soar, with Lothian most expensive

The average wait for a hip operation in Scotland has doubled in 11 health boards since 2019, according to research. Photo: Jeff Moore/PA Wire

Hip surgery delay now around a year in some health boards

Exclusive Huge demand for Catholic schools and top secondaries in Greater Glasgow

Susan Nightingale, director, UK network, devolved nations at the British Business Bank: 'Improved access to external finance will enable smaller businesses to expand and we need to ensure that more is done to support them, regardless of where they are located.'

Investment hotspot: Edinburgh top for innovation in UK outside 'Golden Triangle'

An image of how a drug consumption room set up in Scotland could look. Picture: John Devlin

Safe consumption room pilot set for Glasgow city centre amid 100 deaths a month

Suspected drugs deaths rise in first six months of 2023

Peter Duthie has been chief executive of the Scottish Event Campus, which includes the OVO Hydro, since 1984.

Ten years of the iconic Hydro arena that put Glasgow on the global map

Minimum unit pricing is not a cure-all for problem drinking John McLaren

Patrons try to shield from the rain at TRNSMT at Glasgow Green over the weekend. More rain is forecast, with a yellow weather warning issued that covers Glasgow. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Yellow weather warning issued for heavy rain

Figures revealed 38,535 patients were released from hospital after 10pm

Nearly 40,000 patients discharged from hospital at unsociable hours

Only six of Scotland's eight cities make the list of the top 10 most populous settlements in the country.

The 10 biggest settlements in Scotland by population

An aerial view of Glasgow, as former prime minister Gordon Brown will use a conference in Glasgow to claim the city has the makings of an "economic superpower".

Glasgow has ingredients to become economic superpower - Gordon Brown

There were 109 suspected drug deaths in November 2022, higher than in the same month in 2020 and 2021, when the number was 93 and 89, respectively. Picture: PA

Nitazenes: Here's what you need to know about the potent illicit drugs

The Burrell Collection. Picture: CSG CIC Glasgow Museums and Libraries Collection

Glasgow museum welcomes 500,000th visitor in nine months since reopening

Scotland's rental market has seen a number of rises across the different regions.

Cost of living crisis: Seven areas in Scotland see above-inflation rent rises

The number of people have detained for mental health treatment against their will has decreased

Mental health detentions decrease but safeguarding concerns remain

Health Secretary Humza Yousaf fears the effects of NHS industrial action

NHS staff strikes would be catastrophic, warns Yousaf

Ambulance staff have voted to strike.

Scottish ambulance staff vote for strike over pay

Shoppers in Princes Street, Edinburgh. Picture: Ian Georgeson/JP Resell

Scotland's falling population and ‘acute’ pressures set to hit GDP growth

Positive move: Scotland's Covid death number fell to its lowest for two months

Scotland's weekly Covid deaths fall to lowest level since mid-June

It is understood 11 children have been treated in hospital

Investigation after 11 children hospitalised with hepatitis in central Scotland

Glasgow at dawn - the city and the Greater Glasgow area have the highest population concentration in Scotland.

Almost all of Scotland’s population lives in just two per cent of its land area

Linda Ella receiving her Covid booster vaccine jab at Copes Pharmacy in Streatham, south London.

'Zero appointments available' Scots struggle to book boosters

Scottish Labour MSP Jackie Baillie was visibly emotional in Holyrood

Veteran MSP fights back tears as she urges MSPs to sack health board leadership

A pathology trainee biomedical scientist (BMS) in microbiology, prepares Covid-19 tests for analysis in the laboratory at Whiston Hospital in Merseyside in October 2020.

One new case identified in Scotland

Here are the 13 Scottish areas with the highest Covid rates after it was announced that Scotland has cases of the new omicron covid variant.

Here are 13 Scottish areas with the highest covid case rates this week

Health Secretary Humza Yousaf has announced that there are three more cases of the Omicron variant identified in Scotland

Three more cases of Omicron variant identified in Scotland

Rising rents underline need for controls, a Labour MSP has said. Pic: Ian Georgeson

'Dramatic increases' in private sector rents 'underline need for controls'

Andrew Slorance, who died last December in QEUH.

'Every day FM waits to act risks more tragedy at QEUH' says widow of official
The widow of a top Scottish Government official who died at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow has rejected claims from the health board it was ...

First Minster Nicola Sturgeon during First Minster's Questions in the debating chamber of the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh. Picture date: Thursday October 28, 2021.

COP26 will not have substantial impact on Glasgow health services, says Sturgeon

Denise Gallagher’s son was diagnosed with leukaemia when he was eight years old and he was treated at the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People

Hospitals enquiry: Edinburgh mum was told son with leukaemia was ‘safer at home’

The United Nations COP26 climate summit is being held at the Scottish events campus in Glasgow, with around 30,000 people expected to come to the city for the event in November. Picture: John Devlin

COP26: Airbnb offers cash for Glaswegians to host climate summit visitors

A silent Orange Order band marches through the streets of Easterhouse in Glasgow on Saturday. Picture: PA

Organisers of Orange Order marches pay tribute to man who died in Glasgow

Glasgow-based Carmichael Homes has now broken ground on a new range of sustainable flats on Lanark Road in Edinburgh, with support from Bank of Scotland. CGI shows how the development should look when completed.

New Edinburgh development will feature flats with 'green' roof and solar panels

Patients failed to show up to one in seven Covid vaccine appointments in Scotland between December last year and May 2021 (Getty Images)

One in seven Covid vaccine appointments go to waste

Scotland has the highest rate of Covid-19 in Europe.

Covid: Why does Scotland have the highest infection rates in Europe?

A further two Covid deaths have been recorded in Scotland. Picture: Getty Images

Coronavirus in Scotland: Two further deaths recorded in the last 24 hours

People wait for a Covid vaccine appointment at the SSE Hydro earlier in June. Picture: John Devlin

Glasgow health board apologises for queues at Covid vaccine centres

Queues outside the vaccination centre at Glasgow's Hydro in early June. Picture: John Devlin

Glasgow health board thanks Covid vaccinators after 'extreme staffing shortages'...

Glasgow will remain in Tier 3, with alcohol not permitted indoors (Picture: Getty Images)

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Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar. Picture: John Devlin

Mass testing and pop-up vaccination clinics needed in Glasgow, says Anas Sarwar

Scottish Health Secretary Humza Yousaf speaks to the media after receiving his Pfizer vaccination jab for Covid-19 at Caird Hall, in Dundee.

This week ‘critical’ for Glasgow in bid to ease restrictions, says Yousaf

Picture: PA Media

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