Local Glasgow News

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The SSE Hydro to Fire Up Scotland!

A new event aimed at youngsters will take place at the SSE Hydro on 12th September this year!

Last Updated: 16th August 2018

VisitScotland launch a new Literary Tourism Trail

VisitScotland launches Scotland’s Storybook Trail where book lovers of all ages can embark on a literary adventure inspired by their favourite storybook characters!

Last Updated: 10th August 2018

Children wanted for Nativity the Musical

The producers of Natvity! The Musical are on the look-out for children aged 9-12 star in the Scottish leg of the production’s 2018 UK tour!

Last Updated: 9th August 2018

The ultimate fantasy festival line up comes to Strathclyde Park!

On Saturday 1st September the first ever Tributes in the Park will take place at Strathclyde Park, Motherwell and we have a fantastic 50% off ticket offer!

Last Updated: 9th August 2018

MGS announces new year round fund to replace the annual Festival of Museums

Museums Galleries Scotland has announced that the annual Festival of Museums weekend will not return in 2019.

Last Updated: 9th August 2018

Alexandra Burke returns to Theatre Royal Glasgow in The Bodyguard

Theatre Royal, Glasgow are thrilled to welcome Alexandra Burke to the venue this Christmas where she will reprise her role of Rachel Marron in the West End smash-hit musical, The Bodyguard.

Last Updated: 9th August 2018

Streetwear and sneaker event to launch in Glasgow

A brand-new sneaker and streetwear event is set to launch in Glasgow in 2019 at the Scottish Event Campus!

Last Updated: 9th August 2018

Introducing GlasGLOW

itison unveils half million-pound event to make Glasgow the home of Halloween!

Last Updated: 8th August 2018

Final opportunity to see the Charles Rennie Mackintosh Making the Glasgow Style exhibition

There's just one week left to catch the Charles Rennie Mackintosh Making the Glasgow Style exhibition at Kelvingrove before it closes on August 14th!

Last Updated: 7th August 2018

Young Glasgow musicians urge others to strike a chord with unique music prize

Two of Glasgow’s most promising musical talents are urging other young musicians to step up for a chance to win a share of £5000.

Last Updated: 7th August 2018

Scottish gardens map set to drive tourism in Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Garden tourism group, Discover Scottish Gardens, has launched a printed map of Scotland to encourage locals and tourists to visit gardens and attractions throughout the country.

Last Updated: 7th August 2018

Young performers mark the centenary of the end of the First World War in a major new performance

All four Scottish national youth performing arts companies prepare to take over the Old Fruitmarket next week for a landmark collaboration!

Last Updated: 3rd August 2018

Michael Nardone in Macbeth at Theatre Royal

Actor Michael Nardone will play the title role in National Theatre Director Rufus Norris’ touring production of Macbeth, with Kirsty Besterman joining the cast as Lady Macbeth.

Last Updated: 3rd August 2018

Richard Winsor in Saturday Night Fever

Matthew Bourne Company, Streetdance the Movie and Casualty star Richard Winsor will play Tony in a new production of Saturday Night Fever at the King's Theatre Glasgow!

Last Updated: 3rd August 2018

George Square transformed into a spectacular playground as the beating heart of Glasgow 2018

Glasgow’s George Square has been transformed into a spectacular playground as the beating heart of the European Championships!

Last Updated: 1st August 2018

Bookbug Sessions Launch in Glasgow

Bookbug Sessions have begun in libraries across Glasgow in partnership with Glasgow Life, following a family event at Library at The Bridge, Easterhouse!

Last Updated: 1st August 2018

Super Market Returns this Sunday at Argyle St Arches

Following a short break Super Market Glasgow is back this Sunday 11am - 5pm, and is bigger than before with over 50 traders and a whole host of activities for the whole family to enjoy!

Last Updated: 27th July 2018

Discounted tickets are now on sale for festivals across Scotland!

Ticketmaster are holding their final Flash Sale of the summer, don't miss out on fantastic discounts for several festivals across Scotland!

Last Updated: 27th July 2018

COMPETITION: Win a two night stay for two people at a Jurys Inn of your choice!

Jurys Inn is offering followers of What's On Glasgow the opportunity to soak up the Summer sun with this fantastic giveaway!

Last Updated: 27th July 2018

Dirty Dancing returns to Glasgow

The hit stage adaptation Dirty Dancing returns to Glasgow's King's Theatre next year as part of a UK tour!

Last Updated: 23rd July 2018

Massive indoor inflatable theme park coming to Glasgow

Flip Out Glasgow is expanding to offer the first permanent indoor inflatable theme park in the West of Scotland!

Last Updated: 19th July 2018

All aboard The Great Big Mackintosh Bus Tour!

Glasgow Museums is delighted to bring The Great Big Mackintosh Bus Tour to Glasgow this Saturday!

Last Updated: 18th July 2018

Black Magic, the Little Mix Show, comes to the Theatre Royal Glasgow this Summer

BLACK MAGIC – The Little Mix Show, an exciting high-energy pop concert theatre show suitable for all ages, will play at Theatre Royal this summer!

Last Updated: 18th July 2018

Teams unveiled for European Golf Team Championships

Players from 15 countries will compete for medals on behalf of their nations in the inaugural European Golf Team Championships at Gleneagles after the teams for the historic event were unveiled.

Last Updated: 18th July 2018

Pagazzi are holding a massive warehouse clearance sale!

Pagazzi, the UK's leading specialist lighting retailer, are holding a massive warehouse clearance sale over the last two weekends in July!

Last Updated: 18th July 2018

Exclusive European Championships Glasgow 2018 2 for 1 Ticket Offer!

Europe’s top athletes will compete in the inaugural European Championships being held in Glasgow this August and we have an exclusive 2 for 1 ticket offer for several of the events!

Last Updated: 17th July 2018

Does your property have what it takes to be Home of the Year

Scotland is full of beautiful, surprising and absolutely unique homes. But do they have what it takes to be Home of the Year?

Last Updated: 17th July 2018

Forestry Commission Scotland celebrates Pride Outside in Auchenshuggle Woods

Members of LGBTQI+ and the local community celebrated Pride Outside in Auchenshuggle Woods, Glasgow, with Forestry Commission Scotland.

Last Updated: 17th July 2018

Flip Out Glasgow launches new summer activities for kids

Flip Out Glasgow, one of the world’s largest trampoline arenas, is offering a packed programme of activities to have children flipping their way through the summer holidays.

Last Updated: 11th July 2018