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Mary Barbour A statue of political activist Mary Barbour has been unveiled in Govan today to mark International Women’s Day.

Mary Barbour A statue of political activist Mary Barbour is to be unveiled in Govan next month to mark International Women’s Day.

National Theatre director Beth Morton with Kerr Doctor (left) and Cale Murphy Budding theatre stars took centre stage as they got an exclusive behind the scenes peek at the inner workings of the National Theatre of Scotland.

A sculpture depicting Jesus as a homeless person sleeping on a bench has been installed at Nelson Mandela Place in Glasgow. Homelessness charity Bethany Christian Trust joined Glasgow City Mission for the unveiling of ‘Homeless Jesus’ outside St George's Tron Church.

Mary Barbour A lasting memorial to political activist Mary Barbour will be unveiled in Govan on November 17 after a campaign group reached its fundraising target for the statue.

Fiona Hyslop with some of Wheatley Group’s modern apprentices Children from some of Scotland’s most disadvantaged communities are to get their first experience of the theatre, thanks to a new partnership.

Ambitious plans to use water from the River Clyde to heat homes and businesses in Clydebank have moved forward after West Dunbartonshire Council agreed the next step in securing funding for a £12 million high-tech heating system. The development would see water extracted from the River Clyde throug

The final phase of building works has been completed at a social housing development on the outskirts of Glasgow. Cambuslang-based construction and manufacturing specialists CCG (Scotland) Ltd created 18 cottage flats and a car park at Calmachie for West of Scotland Housing Association. The new deve

Miss Piggy with volunteers Natalia Dobrowska and Carol Cullen A six foot tall papier mâché model of Muppets favourite Miss Piggy has become a temporary Motherwell landmark after being loaned out to mark the first birthday of a local charity shop.

Demolition work is continuing at Allershaw Tower in Wishaw, as transformation across the Gowkthrapple area gathers pace.

The Scottish Government’s plan to introduce a new tax on housebuilding to help fund the removal of dangerous cladding has cleared its first parliamentary hurdle, despite fears it could deepen Scotland’s housing emergency.

A demolition contractor is to begin work to bring down Centre West in East Kilbride Town Centre after ownership of the facility was transferred back to South Lanarkshire Council. The demolition of Centre West will create a new council-owned development site in the town centre. Under current plans sh

Falkirk Council and Clackmannanshire Council have agreed to move forward with the next stage of work exploring potential collaboration arrangements. 

Council house tenants in Dundee could be consulted on three proposed rent increases between 8 and 8.5% if councillors back the move next week.

The regeneration of Summerhill has taken a step forward with a planning application lodged with Dumfries and Galloway Council.