One in Four Children Face Sexual Abuse Risks Online, New Research Warns
A major new study by Scottish researchers has revealed the alarming scale of online sexual exploitation affecting children across the world, with one in four children expected to experience unwanted or pressured sexual interactions before they turn 18. The research, published by the Childlight Global Child Safety Institute at the University of Edinburgh, estimates that […]
Windrush Survivors Speak Out: “We Lost Our Homes, But We Must Not Lose Our Voices”
For many people, a home is more than four walls and a roof. It is safety, family, memories and a place to belong. But for some members of the Windrush Generation, that sense of security has been taken away. A new report by the Black Equity Organisation (BEO), titled “Homes Lost, Lives Shattered”, shines a […]
Scotland’s Fastest Young Stars Set to Light Up Glasgow as SprintFastest Returns Bigger Than Ever
Scotland’s most exciting young sprinters are preparing to race for glory as the SprintFastest All-Star Indoor Championship 2026 returns to Glasgow this autumn with an even bigger and more thrilling event. Taking place on Saturday, 3 October 2026, at the Glasgow International Arena (formerly the Emirates Arena), the championship promises a day packed with speed, […]
John Swinney Begins Major Reform as Scotland Faces Budget Pressure
There is an old rule in politics and business: if a leader wants to weaken a powerful rival, they do not remove them. Instead, they give them a difficult job, place them under public pressure, and allow the results to decide what happens next. That idea now appears to be shaping major changes inside the […]
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. […]
Jambo! Radio Launches New Inclusive Black & White Festival 2026 in Glasgow
This summer, as rising travel costs, airline disruptions, and uncertainty across parts of the Middle East encourage many people to holiday closer to home, Glasgow is preparing for a vibrant season of culture, creativity, and community celebration ahead of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. At the heart of that celebration is the new Black & […]
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 […]