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Glasgow fitness coach takes on Off the Beatson Track after cancer diagnosis

A Glasgow fitness coach who was diagnosed with lymphoma earlier this year is set to take on Off the Beatson Track on Sunday, 24th August, with his family by his side.

Last Updated: 20 August 2025 9:46

HARIBO store opening in Silverburn just weeks away

HARIBO UK will open its first ever store in Scotland at Silverburn Glasgow in just three weeks' time, on Tuesday 9th September!

Last Updated: 20 August 2025 9:19

Record breaking year for biggest bagpipe festival in the world

Scotland's annual celebration of bagpipes, Piping Live!, that had over 30,000 attendances last week, ended on Friday with an impressive evening of folk held in one of the city's most notable venues.

Last Updated: 19 August 2025 14:52

VIEVE to return to Buchanan Galleries with four month pop up experience

Cult-favourite beauty brand, VIEVE, founded by Glasgow makeup artist Jamie Genevieve, is making a highly anticipated return to Buchanan Galleries this month.

Last Updated: 19 August 2025 13:17

New Rewards app Shuffle launches in Edinburgh and Glasgow, rewarding diners and backing local hospitality

The first 1,000 people to join will receive six months of free access when Shuffle officially launches, along with an exclusive 40% cash reward on the first use of the app.

Last Updated: 18 August 2025 14:28

Innis & Gunn wins double gold at the World Beer Awards 2025

Innis & Gunn has claimed double gold on the global stage, winning best in Scotland for the second year running at the World Beer Awards.

Last Updated: 18 August 2025 12:13

Inveraray & District Pipe Band take the title of 2025 World Pipe Band Champions

The 2025 World Pipe Band Championships concluded in Glasgow on Saturday with last year’s winners, Inveraray & District Pipe Band, retaining the top title.

Last Updated: 18 August 2025 11:37

Santa Claus is coming to Dobbies

From exciting encounters with Santa himself to hands-on workshops and joyful family moments, Dobbies is the destination for festive fun this Christmas!

Last Updated: 15 August 2025 13:31

Singalong screening of K Pop Demon Hunters heading to Vue venues in Scotland, with tickets on sale now

One of the most-watched films on Netflix is heading to Vue next weekend for a special sing-along event – with tickets on sale now!

Last Updated: 15 August 2025 12:40

Global fashion brand Bershka opens first Glasgow store at Silverburn

Spanish fashion brand Bershka has joined the line up at Silverburn, Scotland's leading retail and leisure destination, marking its first Glasgow store and second in Scotland.

Last Updated: 15 August 2025 12:35

Holby City and Hollyoaks actors join cast of Death on the Nile at the Theatre Royal Glasgow

Glynis Barber as Salome Otterbourne and Bob Barrett as Colonel Race are set to join Mark Hadfield as Hercule Poirot when Agatha Christie's Death on the Nile comes to Glasgow!

Last Updated: 15 August 2025 12:01

Glow and Behold: VEGA at YOTEL Glasgow unveils extensive refurbishment

Glasgow's favourite sky-high bar and restaurant has unveiled a stunning new refurbishment, significantly enhancing the space and debuting one of the city's most exciting new bar concepts.

Last Updated: 15 August 2025 10:27

Glasgow Cocktail Week marks six weeks to go by extending to 14 days with a new name, Glasgow Cocktail Fortnight

With six weeks to go until the city’s annual cocktail festival, Glasgow Cocktail Week is raising a glass to its biggest-ever programme, and a brand-new name for 2025.

Last Updated: 15 August 2025 10:06

Free September gardening workshops at Dobbies

Dobbies Garden Centres is inspiring gardeners across Scotland this September with two free-to-attend gardening workshops, Little Seedlings Club and Grow How, suitable for all ages and abilities.

Last Updated: 14 August 2025 10:51

The Abbey Inn in Paisley steps up for Off the Beatson Track

Staff and regulars from The Abbey Inn in Paisley are lacing up their trainers once again to take part in Beatson Cancer Charity's annual Off the Beatson Track walking event!

Last Updated: 14 August 2025 10:28

Finalists announced for Scottish Bar & Pubs Awards 2025

Lights, Pints, Action! Scotland's pubs go for gold at the hospitality industry's very own oscars.

Last Updated: 14 August 2025 9:51

Aidan MacDonald Takes the Leap for Beatson Cancer Charity

On 17th August, Aidan MacDonald, Advanced Clinical Nurse Specialist for teenagers and young adults at The Beatson, will be taking to the skies for a thrilling skydive in aid of Beatson Cancer Charity.

Last Updated: 12 August 2025 12:38

Crossbasket Castle unveils holistic wellness experiences to nourish the mind, body and soul

From one-day yoga and breathwork retreats to an overnight luxury Fire & Ice Wellness experience, these events offer the perfect escape to restore, reflect, and recharge.

Last Updated: 12 August 2025 11:57

Piping Live! Big Band parade kicks off 2025 festival in style

Over 200 musicians from around the world played as one to mark the beginning of this year’s Piping Live! Festival.

Last Updated: 12 August 2025 10:40

Cereal giant to support STV Childrens Appeal campaign to fund breakfast clubs in Scottish schools

Stronger Together: Kellogg's pledges pound-for-pound match for Big Scottish Breakfast Fundraiser.

Last Updated: 12 August 2025 10:11

Step into the ring: XSite Braehead hosts knockout wrestling event

Let's get ready to rumble! The heavyweight champion of entertainment and leisure, XSite Braehead, invites the local community to its big wrestling event!

Last Updated: 11 August 2025 14:09

The countdown to the World Pipe Band Championships in Glasgow is on

Glasgow is getting ready to once again welcome The World Pipe Band Championships – a spectacular Scottish cultural highlight that's always greatly anticipated by audiences from near and far.

Last Updated: 11 August 2025 10:04

Dishoom unveils two exclusive dishes for its new Glasgow cafe ahead of launch

Dishoom has whet appetites for the opening of its Glasgow cafe by revealing two dishes created exclusively for the city. The hotly anticipated new venue opens on Friday 29th August!

Last Updated: 10 August 2025 12:35

Earlybird tickets drive buzz for 2026 Scottish Motorhome, Caravan & Holiday Home Show

The biggest show of its kind in Scotland returns with Earlybird tickets and a give-away with headline sponsor Border Caravans!

Last Updated: 10 August 2025 11:33

Clyde Scouts celebrate 100 years of outdoor adventure at Auchengillan

New high ropes course and giant swing unveiled in landmark investment for centenary.

Last Updated: 6 August 2025 13:24

A medal that celebrates Glasgow

The 2025 AJ Bell Great Scottish Run medal has just been revealed, and it's a stunning tribute to one of Glasgow's most recognisable landmarks!

Last Updated: 5 August 2025 10:34

Market set to bring flavours and crafts from around the world to Loch Lomond

Loch Lomond Shores is hosting a continental market on Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th of August.

Last Updated: 4 August 2025 13:58

Cast announced for Scottish premiere of STEPtacular new musical Here & Now

The King's Theatre, Glasgow are delighted to announce the full cast for the brand-new musical HERE & NOW, presented by UK pop sensation, Steps.

Last Updated: 4 August 2025 11:22

Silverburn to offer free school uniform label printing service this Saturday

Silverburn's free back to school label printing service is returning this weekend and will be available on Saturday from 9am-7pm.

Last Updated: 4 August 2025 9:30

The PartyPoker Tour heads to Glasgow

Following a successful launch in London and a summer stop in Manchester, the PartyPoker Tour continues its journey across the UK as it heads to Glasgow.

Last Updated: 1 August 2025 11:17