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Ten per cent not happy with builders

ONE in ten Glaswegian building projects fail due to cowboy builders, a recent survey has claimed.

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Person dies in train incident

A PERSON has died at Giffnock station after being hit by a train.

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Fire in Barrhead could cost thousands

FIRE broke out in Barrhead after tyres were set ablaze at a landscape firm at the weekend.

Southside Festival 2012: A walk in the park video

SOUTHSIDERS flocked to Queen’s Park this weekend to mark the 2012 Southside Festival.

Man jailed for killing Thornliebank woman

A MAN has been jailed for seven and a half years after killing his partner over a row about a baby.

Sport rss

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A (13) grand night out

THE recent St Cadoc’s Charity Sportsman’s Dinner saw an amazing £13,000 raised for a variety of worthwhile causes.

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City spark nine goal festival

GLASGOW City defeated Spartans 9-0 at Petershill Park with a result and performance which undoubtedly pleased assistant first team coach Donald Jennow.

Weirs simply the best

IN SATURDAY’S Cricket Scotland West Leagues, Weirs defeated Kelburne in a low-scoring game, NVT Poloc lost to Prestwick at Shawholm, and PSL team Sports Clydesdale travelled to Dumfries to return after a disappointing lost opportunity.

Carlo Monti rifles home the opener.

Play-off agony for Lok

POLLOK’S Stagecoach Super Premier League survival now rests upon the outcome of a two-legged play-off after thy fell to a 5-3 defeat against Auchinleck Talbot.

All change with Craigs

WHITECRAIGS will aim to bounce straight back into the top reaches of the game next season with a new head coach at the helm.

Lifestyle rss

From left: event organiser Marianne MacGregor, prize winners Eilidh McMurdo, Niamh McIvor, Emma Park, Karishma Chandi, Lisa Milligan and Susan Howie, and judges Alistair Auld and Janet Forrie.

Kirk art exhibition

MEARNS Kirk welcomed hundreds of neighbours to its recent art exhibition — the first of many activities planned for next year’s bicentenary.

Gerard Murphy stars in Krapp's Last Tape.

Bend it like Beckett

FOR fans of Samuel Beckett there’s a real treat in store down Gorbals way.

A great day out.

Welcome to the Tramway — it’s a jungle out there

IF YOU go down to the woods today, you’re sure of a big surprise.

Brendan Benson

Talking a good game

PERHAPS better known for a stint in Jack White’s other band, The Raconteurs, Brendan Benson has nonetheless been quietly carving a solo career for years.

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Hitting the notes

A NEW band has been formed with seasoned musicians who have come together to create a remarkable sound.

Community rss

More street parties are expected in Glasgow for jubilee celebrations than for last years royal wedding.

Community shines brightly for jubilee

GLASGOW may have avoided royal wedding festivities last year, but some southsiders are taking to the streets in celebration of the Queen’s diamond jubilee next month.

Walk through Rouken Glen park’s industrial past

ROUKEN Glen park may provide a picturesque scene nowadays, but history buffs are this week delving into its noisy industrial past.

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Celebrating 200 years Picture gallery

MEARNS Kirk celebrates its 200th anniversary next year — but the party starts next week with the first bicentenary event.

The 91st Netherlee Scouts launched Chatterbox from a storage cupboard in 1980.

Cry for help from talking newspaper

A VOLUNTEER group providing local news for East Renfrewshire’s visually impaired residents has issued a plea for help.

Williamwood parish church

Williamwood parish church is set to celebrate its 75th anniversary on May 11.

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Wednesday 30 May 2012

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