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Glasgow private hire driver who 'attempted to hit man with baseball bat' refused licence

The private hire driver's solicitor said there had been "significant" provocation but a casting vote from the licensing committee chairman meant the application was turned down.

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Interactive Glasgow mural to commemorate first female commercial pilot

The amazing story of Winnie Drinkwater from Cardonald, will be opened up to a whole new audience thanks to the project, which hopes to also celebrate other local heroes.

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Glasgow licensing chief warns taxi and private hire rules 'no longer fit for purpose'

Councillor Alex Wilson has been backed by other local authorities in his call for the government to update Scotland’s licensing rules which he says are "no longer fit for purpose".

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Giants and Commanders tie, 20-20: Here’s how Twitter reacted

The New York Giants and Washington Commanders played to a 20-20 tie in Week 13, and here's how Twitter reacted throughout the nail-biter.

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Glasgow taxis facing 'a number of challenges' over Low Emission Zone

The new rules started on May 31 but enforcement won't be carried out until June 1 next year. Taxi reps have warned it could force drivers off the road.

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Glasgow cab driver blames automatic car for speeding on motorway

Councillors weighed up the drivers case and decided to renew his private hire licence

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Glasgow cab driver keep licence despite collision with passengers aboard

The driver received a severe warning from the council committee

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Glasgow landlord refused licence after police called out 12 times

Councillors turned down the application today after hearing neighbours had complained about noise from the property, and had repeatedly called police over the smell of cannabis.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow's Armed Forces champion confirmed after brief skirmish

Councillor Alex Wilson was confirmed as expected, although the Labour party put forward an alternative candidate and raised concerns about the selection process.

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Glasgow taxi driver who collided with cyclist keeps licence after warning

The 2020 incident saw the driver fined and handed five penalty points and left the cyclist with minor injuries, but despite objection from Police Scotland the council agreed to renew his licence.

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Glasgow's proposed new armed forces champion vows to help struggling soldiers

SNP councillor Alex Wilson is set to be appointed the new Armed Forces Champion on Thursday, and has said he will work to help combat mental health issues among veterans.

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Glasgow private hire driver warned for speeding gets caught again but keeps licence

Tahir Awan was granted a renewal for a restricted period of one year and was told it would be 'third time unlucky' if he's caught speeding again.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow private hire driver warned over speeding and leaving accident

The driver had also been caught doing 75mph in a 50mph but his licence was renewed for a further three years.

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Glasgow landlord who 'put lives at risk' by renting flat illegally refused licence

The landlord had his initial bid for a HMO licence rejected by the council but continued to rent the property to tenants. Licensing chiefs said his decision made his insurance 'invalid'.

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Glasgow strip clubs to stay open as licences handed out for first time

GLASGOW’S three lap dancing clubs can stay open after licences were handed out for the first time — despite fears the city could become a “sex…

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Glasgow lap dancing clubs to stay open despite fear city will become 'sex capital'

The city's three existing venues will be granted new licences, with councillors saying they carried out unannounced visits and reported “really good feedback”.

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Four Glasgow landlords denied access to register over missing safety documents

The city's licensing committee rejected the applications to join the register of private landlords after hearing how the men had failed to provide the required documents.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow to get ride-hailing app Bolt as licence granted despite private hire complaints

The ride-hailing app, which operates similar to Uber, will be able to run on Glasgow's streets after securing a booking office licence, but the Greater Glasgow Private Hire Association opposed the bid.

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Beach parties, street ball and summer vibes: Let the good times roll at the Commonwealth Games

The sun came out and the fans followed, as Australia's women enjoy their outings in 3x3 basketball and beach volleyball.

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Top Wildcat headlines 3x3 Comm Games squad

Perth Wildcats captain Jesse Wagstaff is the biggest name to be representing Australia in 3x3 basketball at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games.

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Former Glasgow betting shop to become city centre store with post office

The new Nisa store on Hope Street will create 13 jobs and as well as post office facilities, and is being run by a man who was praised for his community work during lockdown.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow West End gallery the Alchemy Experiment gets alcohol licence

The gallery and coffee shop on Byres Road opened earlier this year and has been granted a licence allowing it to serve alcohol during its exhibitions, despite concerns about disabled access.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow private hire car driver loses licence after driving along pavement

The incident in 2020 led to the driver being fined, after he argued that he had been confused by road works.

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Glasgow Election 2022: Cardonald voters to get their say on key issues

Nine candidates are standing for election in the Cardonald ward, which takes in areas such as Hillington, Penilee, Mosspark and Corkerhill.

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Prince Harry's 'back with his own people' as Invictus Games is 'family' says soldier pal

The Duke of Sussex first founded the Invictus Games to aid the rehabilitation of injured or sick military personnel and veterans from across the globe, and a friend says it's become like "family" to him

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