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HUNDREDS of people watched as two 40-year-old tower blocks in Glasgow's south side were reduced to rubble in seconds.

The demolition of the 23-storey landmarks at 124 and 142 Shawbridge Street, Pollokshaws, took place at noon on Sunday, wat...

1/9/2009

Final night of glory

SOUTH-WEST Glasgow's most inspirational individuals gathered last night to be praised for their work improving the city.

Hundreds gathered for the tenth, and final, Evening Times awards ceremony before the glittering grand finale set to take plac...

28/8/2009

Everyone's a winner!

East End's heroes are honoured
TWO HUNDRED people last night applauded the magnificent efforts of Glasgow's East End heroes.

The sixth event of the Evening Times Community Champion Awards honoured groups and individuals who strive to make a...

28/8/2009

The Final Countdown

ONLY six trophies remain unclaimed as the last round of the Glasgow Community Champion Awards is held tonight.
Our search for unsung heroes has taken us to ten areas across the city, where we've heard inspiring stories of those striving to im...

25/8/2009

South-west Hero Hunt

OUR QUEST to find the city's unsung heroes in the Glasgow Community Champion Awards is inching nearer its grand finale.

Help us end the campaign on a high note by telling us about the southwest's neighbourhood stars....

21/8/2009

South west stars

WHETHER from the north, south, east or west, we have heard inspirational stories from every corner of Glasgow.

Now it is time to tell us about the remarkable people living and working in the Greater Pollok and Newlands area in the 10th and fi...

5/8/2009

Community Champions

THE Evening Times is searching for the people of Glasgow who you think deserve the title Community Champion.

Our hunt will...

31/7/2009

Martin makes sure children come first in men’s 10K

Pollokshaw’s Martin Whelan is helping the NSPCC make sure children come first in the Glasgow Men’s 10K, by completing the course for the charity’s ChildLine service. Martin is a seni...

12/6/2009

A trick off the old block

NOT many teenagers can claim to have been sawn in half by their dad - but Patricia Duncan is not your average 14-year-old.Her home in Pollokshaws is brimming with magic tricks and trophies.But w...

13/4/2009

We're serious .... keep your hands off our schools

PARENTS, children and politicians have joined a new round of protests against Glasgow City Council's planned closure of 25 schools and nurseries.

The latest action saw parents and pupils form a human chain around one school plus campaign out...

2/4/2009

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