Glasgow West End Times

30/11/2025

Susan Boyle to play huge surprise show in Glasgow

30/11/2025

“I think in five years’ time we will see a very significant difference in the city centre,” says Susan Aitken.

30/11/2025

A Glasgow institution has re-opened under new management after closing its doors two years ago.

Ziques, based on Hyndland Street in Partick hit the market in 2023 after first opening in 2001.

Founded by Mhairi Taylor as Delizique in 2001, and later known as Zique’s, the name is a nod to her grandfather, who fought in the Spanish Civil War with the International Brigade.

Now, the beloved spot has begun a new chapter under owner Fergus McCoss and Michelin-trained chef Robbie Smith.

Full story: https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/scottish-news/25655874.ziques-hyndland-street-glasgow-re-opens/

29/11/2025

Plans for a congestion charge in Glasgow and a toll on the Clyde Tunnel have been branded ridiculous and reckless” by an MSP for neighbouring East Renfrewshire.

The council’s Treasurer, Ricky Bell, raised the prospect of charging motorists at the boundaries to enter the city, while city residents would be exempt.

A similar plan for the Clyde Tunnel has been proposed to help the city cope with the burden of maintaining the tunnel.

Full story: https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/25655531.glasgow-congestion-charge-plan-branded-reckless-msp/

29/11/2025

It comes after safety concerns were raised back in 2021 during COP26 when residents were forced to walk through Kelvingrove Park late at night due to a police diversion.

Community groups in Glasgow will be able to apply for further funding to install more lights in their local parks should they feel they are needed…

29/11/2025

Project Christmas aims to bring a moment of joy and to remind every young person that they are not alone at this difficult time

29/11/2025

“This isn’t just a dream come true, but pure chance and fate at work"

28/11/2025

“I am proud that this city stands in solidarity with the victims of the Israeli Genocide in Gaza and I am proud that our city chambers will be flying the Palestinian flag this tomorrow to mark International day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People."

28/11/2025

Well done, Terry 😍

28/11/2025

Commuters warned as Glasgow Subway station closed amid issue

28/11/2025

Officers could see the gun in his hand.

28/11/2025

“We know e-scooters are popular and may feature on many Christmas wish-lists, but the risks are significant"

Medical experts in Glasgow have issued an urgent warning to parents to think about the dangers of buying e-scooters and e-bikes for their children…