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Can we save Glasgow’s club scene?
Between March 2020 and December 2024, the number of evening venues in Glasgow dropped from 375 to 351. Each closure brought with it more strain on the…
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Marissa MacWhirter
The Glasgow Zine Library: Self-publishing and community arts space
What started as small event that LD Davis ran out of their studio has become a key festival in Glasgow’s literary and DIY calendar.
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Marissa MacWhirter
Inside the build-to-rent boom and bust with Moda Living's head of planning
James Blakey shares his views on the rent cap, investing in Glasgow and how private developers and the council need to work together.
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Marissa MacWhirter
Interview: Ruairi Kelly has big plans for Glasgow
The city's convenor for housing, development, land use and built heritage on fixing past mistakes and moving Glasgow forward.
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Marissa MacWhirter
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Why has interest in buying vacant listing buildings in Glasgow seized up?
Marcus Dean thought he knew what he was signing up for when he bought the former North British Locomotive Company headquarters in Glasgow around 15…
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The Glasgow Wrap
The years long battle to conquer the city's most notorious food desert
Last week, the recently established Castlemilk Housing and Human Rights Lived Experience Board delivered a presentation to the United Nations Committee…
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Marissa MacWhirter
Friendship, Healing, and the Road to Euro 2024
On Sunday night, Ethan Walker will sit and witness his recovery for the first time, side by side with the audience at the Glasgow Film Festival’s…
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Marissa MacWhirter
'In the cinema, you’re always in the moment': Film industry icon Allison Gardner talks GFF
Before the CEO of Glasgow Film and director of Glasgow Film Festival (GFF) retires, there's a huge edition of the festival to run.
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Marissa MacWhirter
A trip to Manchester, Andy Burnham, and an exciting week for The Wrap 🗞️
So, I realise this isn’t the usual Sunday Edition. But this won’t be a typical week of The Wrap
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Marissa MacWhirter
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The rise and fall of the Wyndford Towers
If you walk 20 minutes north from the Botanic Gardens, along the bank of the River Kelvin, you’ll come across four brutalist tower blocks. But not for…
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The Glasgow Wrap
Where to eat and drink in Glasgow 2025
In honour of the MICHELIN Guide Great Britain & Ireland ceremony happening in Glasgow tomorrow, we asked some of the top talent in the industry for…
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Marissa MacWhirter
Nostalgia, brandalism, and funding: Goblin mode with Conzo & Glöbel
Always cheeky and with a knack for rewiring how the viewer sees a familiar brand or character, ten years of teaming up for the right projects has earned…
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Marissa MacWhirter
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