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Scottish Wedding Show turns up the heat as it returns to the SEC

Scotland's largest wedding showcase, The Scottish Wedding Show, returns to Glasgow this weekend, ready to welcome thousands of couples from across the country looking to plan their dream day!

Last Updated: 10 October 2025 9:49

Keela and Mountaineering Scotland launch new campaign

Keela, the Scottish outdoor clothing brand, and Mountaineering Scotland Launch ‘Within You’, an new three-month campaign, inspiring Confidence, Connection, and Adventure in the Outdoors!

Last Updated: 10 October 2025 9:38

Book Week Scotland 2025 programme announced

Scotland's national celebration of books, Book Week Scotland, returns from 17th to 23rd November and tickets are on sale now!

Last Updated: 10 October 2025 9:27

Dobbies donates Christmas trees to local communities

Dobbies Garden Centres is lifting community spirits this season with a Christmas tree donation across the country, in partnership with Needlefresh.

Last Updated: 10 October 2025 9:07

Merry go round Celebrates National Lottery Boost for Volunteers

Glasgow charity and social enterprise Merry-go-round is celebrating after receiving £18,000 in funding from The National Lottery Community Fund.

Last Updated: 10 October 2025 9:04

SAMH takes The Nook on tour across Glasgow

A specially created preview of The Nook mental health support hub will be popping up in some of Glasgow’s most renowned locations.

Last Updated: 10 October 2025 9:00

Popular independent lifestyle brand Oliver Bonas confirmed for Silverburn

Scotland's leading retail and leisure destination, Silverburn, has announced it has secured popular independent fashion, jewellery and homewares retailer, Oliver Bonas.

Last Updated: 9 October 2025 15:48

Romesh Ranganathan to join Sheridan Smith in Woman in Mind at the Theatre Royal, Glasgow

Romesh Ranganathan will make his stage debut in a new production of Alan Ayckbourn's psychological comedy Woman In Mind, in a strictly limited engagement at the Theatre Royal, Glasgow.

Last Updated: 9 October 2025 13:55

Original cast of Horrible Histories take to the stage at the Theatre Royal Glasgow

The Theatre Royal, Glasgow has announced an additional performance of Horrible Histories – The Concert coming to the venue from Friday 20th – Sunday 22nd March.

Last Updated: 9 October 2025 13:45

Free Film&Screen Saturday Club launches in Glasgow for 13 to 16 year olds

Teenagers in Glasgow are being offered a chance to step behind the camera and into a studio with the launch of a brand-new Film&Screen Saturday Club that's free to join and open to 13-16 year olds.

Last Updated: 9 October 2025 13:17

Football legends lace up for 150 mile charity walk inspired by Marcus Stewart, Stephen Darby and the late Doddie Weir

Former Celtic and Scotland football heroes to join ex-player with MND on 150-mile March of The Day to raise funds to help tackle the disease.

Last Updated: 9 October 2025 13:08

First winners announced for GUITARGUITAR Scottish Music Awards

Amy MacDonald, Hue and Cry, Nathan Evans and The Saint PHNX Band, Skipinnish, Shay O'Dowd and James Emmanuel are among the first winners to be announced for the GUITARGUITAR Scottish Music Awards!

Last Updated: 9 October 2025 13:00

Step inside the House of Horrors at Somewhere by Nico

This October, Somewhere by Nico on Byres Road dares guests to enter The House of Horrors, a 5-course cocktail experience inspired by some of cinema's most iconic fright-fests.

Last Updated: 9 October 2025 11:13

Totally fetch casting update for Scottish premiere of Mean Girls

Emily Lane will star as Cady Heron alongside Vivian Panka as Regina George when Mean Girls The Musical comes to Glasgow's King's Theatre next summer!

Last Updated: 9 October 2025 10:19

Step into stories of Scotland this October with Living History

Scotland’s colourful past bursts to life this October as Historic Environment Scotland (HES) returns with its popular Living History programme for the school holidays.

Last Updated: 8 October 2025 14:34

Last chance to see Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition at SEC Glasgow

The hugely popular experience, Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition, will end its very successful Glasgow run on 26th October 2025.

Last Updated: 8 October 2025 12:01

Mattel and Glasgow Life announce Barbie: The Exhibition is set to make Scottish debut at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Barbie®: The Exhibition is set to make its Scottish debut at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum from 13 June 2026!

Last Updated: 7 October 2025 15:02

Scottish Women and Girls in Sport Week launches to inspire the nation with Find Your Fit campaign

The Scottish Government's Women and Girls in Sport Week launches this week, celebrating the power of movement and encouraging women and girls of all ages to get active in ways that work for them.

Last Updated: 7 October 2025 13:07

Silverburn to host annual job fair with over 100 roles available

Scotland's leading retail and leisure destination, Silverburn, is inviting job seekers looking to gain retail experience to its annual Job Fair on Friday 10th October, 10am – 5pm in the main atrium.

Last Updated: 7 October 2025 12:53

RSNO leader Maya Iwabuchi celebrated in new portrait by Gerard M Burns

Artist Gerard M Burns has revealed a new portrait of the Royal Scottish National Orchestra's Leader, Maya Iwabuchi as part of his Mother Glasgow project.

Last Updated: 7 October 2025 11:19

Flight Club Glasgow to throw an epic 10th birthday party on 13th October

Flight Club is turning 10 in October and taking the celebrations on a UK-wide birthday tour, with a month of parties in each city it calls home!

Last Updated: 6 October 2025 15:34

Dirty Dancing, The Classic Story on Stage, returns to Glasgow

Producer Karl Sydow is delighted to announce that Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story On Stage will be touring the UK and Ireland from summer 2026.

Last Updated: 6 October 2025 14:28

Extra Tickets Released: True Crime Live with David Swindle comes to Glasgow

Due to high demand, extra tickets have been released for True Crime Live: Murder – A Search for the Truth with international crime expert David Swindle.

Last Updated: 6 October 2025 13:29

Unlimited adventures for less than a tank of petrol

With the October school holidays fast approaching, ScotRail has unveiled a new, affordable way for families to make the most of the break!

Last Updated: 6 October 2025 13:08

Citz new Studio Theatre opens on 8th October with Young Co celebration of the legendary Close Theatre Club

The final space in the Citizens Theatre's acclaimed seven-year redevelopment opens this week on Wednesday 8th October.

Last Updated: 6 October 2025 11:19

COSMO St Enoch introduces initiative to encourage multi gen dining

Ye cannae shove yer granny aff a bus - but you can take her for a free meal at COSMO St Enoch!

Last Updated: 6 October 2025 10:57

Record turn out for the AJ Bell Great Scottish Run

Glasgow's city centre was transformed into a festival of running as thousands took part in the 10K and Half Marathon, cheered on by over 100,000 supporters as part of the city's famous spirit.

Last Updated: 6 October 2025 10:20

Aldi encourages shoppers in Glasgow to support local foodbanks ahead of colder months

As the colder months approach, Aldi is reminding shoppers in Glasgow of the most essential items to donate to foodbanks via its in-store donation points.

Last Updated: 5 October 2025 11:29

Glasgow woman adds Great Scottish Run to epic 5,000 mile trek in memory of late wife

A Glasgow woman, who is walking 5,000 miles across the UK in memory of her late wife will take on the AJ Bell Great Scottish Run half marathon as part of her year-long fundraising challenge.

Last Updated: 5 October 2025 10:47