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A BRAZEN barber has been flouting lockdown rules by operating a mobile service during the current lockdown, the Glasgow Times can reveal.

Graeme's picture went viral last week Were it not for Graeme and the rest of the volunteers from the Kindness Homeless Street Team – one of a number of groups and charities operating every night in Glasgow – braving the effects of Storm Darcy, many have asked what might have happened to those who needed their help most.  It’s also caused outcry amongst the city’s political leaders who say the scene – compared to a struggling communist state in Graeme’s viral post – is not unique and should never have been allowed to happen.  “The pictures of people queueing for emerge...

Jim Coleman worked as a councillor in Glasgow for over three decades A SCOTTISH councillor who served his community for more than three decades has lost his job because he struggled to work his computer. Jim Coleman represented the Baillieston ward for Labour, but has now been “sacked” because of strict legislation that means any councillor who fails to attend a meeting for six months is automatically removed from their position. Coleman is a member of six committees but has not attended any since at least last July. However, a Labour source told Glasgow Live that Coleman’s prob...

Long serving Scottish Labour councillor 'sacked' for non attendance A senior Labour councillor has been ‘sacked’ for failing to attend any council meetings in the last six months. Jim Coleman, former, interim council leader, ex deputy Labour group leader and one of the longest serving city councillors in Scotland, has automatically lost his seat for non-attendance. Mr Coleman is a member of six committees but has not attended any since at least last July. He said the rules did not take into account the other work he was continuing to do as a councillor in his ward. It means he i...

PLANS have been put in place to hold a scaled-back COP26 – due to take place in Scotland this year – amid the ongoing coronoavirus pandemic, The…