Afroscots United FC Set for World Cup Glory 7’s Community Tournament at Toryglen
Football fans and community supporters are gearing up for the upcoming Afroscots United FC World Cup Glory 7’s Tournament taking place on Sunday, 31 May at Toryglen. Organised by Afroscots United FC, the event promises a vibrant celebration of football, culture, diversity, and community spirit, bringing together players, families, and supporters from across Scotland. As […]
Eunice Olumide Set to Shock Music Industry with Secret Hip Hop Past
Scottish creative powerhouse Eunice Olumide is preparing to unveil a side of her career that has remained hidden for more than a decade. On May 31, 2026, Eunice Olumide will release her new album Love Tree, a project already generating attention across social media and music platforms. But this is more than a standard album […]
George Square Bus Gate Introduced as Redevelopment Enters Next Phase
The transformation of Glasgow city centre’s iconic George Square is moving into a major new phase, with a new bus gate set to come into force as construction work continues around the square. Glasgow City Council confirmed that from 6am on Monday 11 May, the road on the southern edge of George Square between Cochrane […]
Glasgow Secures £1 Million Boost to Tackle Child and Family Poverty
Glasgow City Council has secured £1 million in funding to strengthen efforts to tackle child and family poverty across the city through a new positive outreach programme targeting vulnerable households. New household-level data provided by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has identified 13,117 families in Glasgow, involving 24,727 children, currently living in poverty. […]
Amical FC and Namscot friendly in Glasgow on Sunday can simply be themed an encounter between the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon and the Brave Warriors of Namibia
Football has always had a special way of bringing African communities together, and that spirit will be on full display on Sunday, 17 May 2026, as Amical FC Glasgow hosts Namscot in a friendly match at Glenconner Park in Glasgow. Amical FC Glasgow, made up mainly of Cameroonian players alongside teammates from other African nations, […]
Celebrating Norman Gilbert: The Scottish Gallery Honours a Distinctive Voice in Scottish Art History
A major centenary exhibition at The Scottish Gallery is shining a long-overdue spotlight on the life and work of Norman Gilbert, one of Scotland’s most original and independent post-war artists. Marking 100 years since Gilbert’s birth, the exhibition celebrates an extraordinary artistic career rooted in Glasgow’s south side and shaped by family life, memory, colour […]
Glasgow Documentary Everybody to Kenmure Street Becomes One of GFT’s Biggest-Ever Hits
Glasgow-made documentary Everybody to Kenmure Street has become the second-highest-grossing new release in the 52-year history of the Glasgow Film Theatre, marking a major milestone for Scottish independent filmmaking. The achievement comes as the powerful documentary continues its successful cinema run eight weeks after release and ahead of a special anniversary Q&A screening on Wednesday, […]
Married Edinburgh Couple Run Marathon to Champion Visually Impaired Runners
As Javi Lorenzo Sol and Núria Martí-Andrés prepare to stand on the start line of the Edinburgh Marathon Festival this May, they will be running for far more than a finish time. Their marathon journey represents resilience, trust, and the power of support in overcoming life’s challenges. Originally from Catalonia and now living in Edinburgh, […]
Scottish Election: Casting your vote on Thursday
Your voice is a powerful tool for change – and using it to vote in these elections helps ensure your experience of social and economic issues reflects your needs. The people you elect become part of important discussions and decisions in parliament about your life, so who you choose can have a big impact on […]
Sight Scotland Trains Polling Officers to Deliver Accessible Voting for All
Ahead of Scotland’s Parliament elections on 7 May, Sight Scotland and Sight Scotland Veterans partner with the Electoral Management Board for Scotland to deliver accessible voting training to all Returning Officers and more than 900 polling staff, ensuring visually impaired voters can cast their vote independently and in secret. Visually impaired voters face a range of […]