It comes after Scotland's first tourist tax was approved in Edinburgh, with the 5% levy commencing from July 2026. The Glasgow consultation will be open to residents and the accommodation industry. Some businesses are concerned the process is being rushed.

Motorists in Glasgow who park even slightly on the pavement will face a hefty fine as the ban came into force on Wednesday, January 29.

Glasgow's Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA) has announced it will reopen in April after receiving multi-year funding from Creative Scotland. The centre, which is home to a number of cultural tenants, partially closed in December due to significant financial concerns.

NEW figures which reveal assaults on Scottish Ambulance staff are at a five-year-high are “completely unacceptable”, says the service.

Copita Mezcal and Tequila Festival is bringing “a celebration of exceptional spirit” back to the Briggait on May 10 with over 80 different agave-based spirits from Mexico’s top producers.

Parent firm Lloyds is closing 14 Bank of Scotland branches, along with 61 Lloyds banks and 61 Halifax sites — you can use our map to check if the closures affect your branch.

Members of one of Scotland's largest paedophile gangs - who ran a "monstrous" child sex abuse ring in a Glasgow drugs den - have each been sentenced to an order for lifelong restriction.

Glasgow’s Centre for Contemporary Arts (CAA) has announced that they will be re-opening after being awarded multi-year funding. The centre has said that they will be opened April 1 after closing last December. They have received funding from Creative Scotland, which is Scotland's development body for the arts and creative industries.

Theatres securing significant boosts include Dundee Rep, which will see its funding rise from £1.9m to £2.6m then £2.8m and the Royal Lyceum in Edinburgh, which will see an increase from £1.2m to £1.5m to £1.7m.

Adventure doesn’t stop after dark in Scotland, from twilight kayaking along the River Tay to pitch-black bungee jumps in the Highlands.

Glasgow’s Centre for Contemporary Arts is set to reopen after securing muli-year funding from Creative Scotland. The arts venue has said it would be fully open on April 1 after having to close in December last year. It previously said the pandemic and fires at the Glasgow School of Art had affected the business.

Scotland's Stafford McDowall will earn a ninth cap at inside centre in place of injured captain Sione Tuipulotu in an otherwise experienced backline to face Italy in their Six Nations opener at Murrayfield on Saturday.