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April 11, 2013
By Tommy Sheridan Would you trust a motor mechanic to perform heart surgery on you? A bricklayer to apply a spray-tan? No of course you wouldn’t.
By Humza Yousaf On Wednesday 20th March, George Osborne will announce his Budget. Admittedly, these can be pretty predictable affairs with lots of cheering and whooping from the Chancellor’s back benchers and heckling and waving of papers from the opposition.
By Ciaran Shanks Partick Thistle ace Chris Erskine believes that the club’s Ramsdens Cup run has been an added bonus for the fans this season. The 26-year-old midfielder has been a stand-out player for Thistle this season as they continue to battle it out with Morton for the First Division title.
By David Cuthbertson As more people around the south west of Glasgow find themselves struggling to feed themselves and their family one local councillor has been working to establish a large food bank for the area.
By Chris Kelso Volunteers from Cardonald College are hoping to bring some Easter cheer to residents at a care home in Cardonald. The project is spearheaded by media lecturer Jim McIvor who hopes the monthly visits to Cardonald Care Home will have an impact on the volunteers themselves as well as the elderly.
By Amanda Crawford With a new film lined up and a motion passed at Glasgow City Council, Tommy Whitelaw continues his ‘Tommy on Tour’ campaign to raise awareness of dementia and carers throughout Scotland.
By Blair Dingwall Scotland and Ireland’s historic connections have been celebrated with a week of St Patrick’s Day festivities. The celebrations, encompassing Irish music, dance and discussions across the city, are the largest Glasgow has ever had for the internationally-renowned day.
By David Cuthbertson An MSP was grilled recently during a heated student debate about Scottish government reforms – and accused of neglecting further education.
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