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Oil and salmon industries fear they could be sacrificial lambs in pact between two parties

BUG LATEST Coronavirus Scotland live: Nicola Sturgeon confirms Glasgow may drop to lockdown level 2 next Friday & Level 1 elsewhere Updated: 12:52, 28 May 2021 GLASGOW will be stuck in Level 3 of lockdown restrictions for at least another week, Nicola Sturgeon has confirmed. The First Minister said Covid cases remain "uncomfortably high" in the city and a move to Level 2 will not come into effect until next Friday at the earliest. Speaking at todays coronavirus briefing, she said the decision ...

SEVERAL major routes in Glasgow will shut to traffic and pedestrians for COP26 later this year.Key thoroughfares in and around the city will close as

“Glasgow has been under Covid restrictions for more than 250 days and people are waiting to hear what progress is even necessary to start lifting the current restrictions,” he said. However Ms Sturgeon said: “I know how difficult it is for residents and businesses across Glasgow but I also know how dangerous it would be if we eased restrictions too quickly and allowed a new variant of this virus, that we know is spreading perhaps even more quickly than the variant at the start of the year...

Glasgow Covid lockdown: Nicola Sturgeon warns it is dangerous to move too quickly Nicola Sturgeon said that any lockdown easing in Glasgow must be done “responsibly and safely” as she prepares to announce whether it can move down to level 2 in line with the rest of the country. She said it would be "dangerous to ease restrictions too quickly" as the city still showing a rate that is almost three times that of Scotland. An announcement is due tomorrow on the latest lockdown restrict...

Road closures around the COP26 summit have been revealed As Glasgow gears up to host UN Climate Change Conference in Novemeber, a series of road closures and restrictions have been revealed. Details of roads close to the event at the citys SEC campus have been released for the first time along with a map. It comes as businesses are being invited to sign-up for an event to find out about the work being done to prepare Glasgow for the arrival COP26. The virtual event is being organised a...

There is a palpable sense and an increasingly vocal expression of the injustice Glasgow business owners and managers feel because they are trapped…

Amazon is buying Hollywood film studio MGM, home of the James Bond franchise, for $8.45 billion (£6bn), giving it a huge library of films and TV…

BBC News Published media captionGlasgow Covid level may drop if ICU numbers do not rise Covid restrictions in Glasgow could be eased if the number of people in intensive care does not go up, Scotlands health secretary has said. Glasgow is the only part of Scotland still in level three, and some businesses have criticised the decision to keep it under stricter measures. Humza Yousaf said ministers wanted to ease restrictions as soon as possible. He said he hoped after this week it would become...

Businesses said they have already faced ‘hefty financial losses in staff and perishable food costs’.