Would closing The Arches make Glasgow safer?
“Polis accuse nightclub of being a place where people take drugs” seemed like a perfect headline for April Fool’s Day. But when The Arches, Glasgow City Council’s Licensing Board and […]
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King of Low Pay: G1 Group named & shamed for not paying minimum wage
Regular readers may be familiar with the various exploits of G1 Group owner, Stefan King. The Glasgow based pub and club mogul was said to earn at least a million […]
Glasgow demo for trans rights in memory of Leelah Alcorn
A Guest Post by Transguyliner [CONTENT WARNING: Discussion of transphobia, mental health, murder, suicide, rape] Last Saturday, people gathered in Glasgow to remember Leelah Alcorn and to show solidarity with […]
Scotland’s Shame? Loyalist Bigots Hijack St Patrick’s Day in Glasgow
Across the world, St Patrick’s Day sees the Irish diaspora taking to the streets for parties, celebrations and parades in their respective cities. Everywhere that is, except for Glasgow. Just […]
Photos: Glasgow Marches for International Women’s Day
It’s 101 years since suffragettes tried to blow up the Kibble Palace in Glasgow’s Botanic Gardens, as part of their militant campaign to win women the vote. There was little […]
Glasgow Pub Offers Free Gaffer Tape to “shut her up”, Accuses Critics of a “Witch Hunt”
The only rule of making jokes about domestic abuse is that you shouldn’t make jokes about domestic abuse. One Glasgow bar doesn’t seem to have got that particular memo though […]
A Thousand Flowers 