http://www.localnewsglasgow.co.uk South, North, East and West Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:00:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Neil Oliver’s fantastic thought-provoking series A History of Scotland is now available on DVD. The journey through time which helped shape modern Scotland had audiences on the edge of their seats and won critical acclaim. The BBC Scotland and Open University series which spans nearly 500 years in just over 10 hours ... http://www.localnewsglasgow.co.uk/2010/03/win-a-copy-of-a-history-of-scotland-dvd/ Thanks to its phenomenal success, DREAMBOATS AND PETTICOATS, the smash hit musical which has had a sold-out second tour, is to be extended. It will be in Glasgow from March 29 to April 3 at the King’s Theatre. Phone: 0844 871 7648 for ticket details. Written by Laurence Marks and Maurice ... http://www.localnewsglasgow.co.uk/2010/03/win-tickets-for-dreamboats-and-petticoats-at-the-kings-theatre/ [caption id="attachment_3327" align="alignleft" width="290" caption="Retired firefighter Jim Smith provided valuable perspectives for Tinderbox Heroes"][/caption] On March 28, 1960, fire crews answered a call to attend a blaze at a whisky bond warehouse in Cheapside Street, Anderston. Blue flames of burning alcohol had been seen licking from the Victorian structure fed, it would ... http://www.localnewsglasgow.co.uk/2010/03/book-celebrates-tinderbox-citys-firefighting-heroes/ Mark Sunday April 4 in our diary now if you have a wedding in the offing. That's the day the Scottish Asian Wedding Show will take place in the Radisson BLU on Argyle Street, Glasgow. This sumptuous event is a cornucopia of companies showing what services they can offer the ... http://www.localnewsglasgow.co.uk/2010/03/scottish-asian-wedding-show/ By Christine Lavelle and Amanda McMillan. Related posts:Video report on Purcell resignation ...Overnewton Square Makeover ...Free Video Presentation 5th Sept ... http://www.localnewsglasgow.co.uk/2010/03/video-report-lionaid-in-george-square/ Video report by Alaster Phillips and Martin Graham Related posts:City must be ready when opportunity knocks, says Purcell ...Video Report - LionAid in George Square ...Free Video Presentation 5th Sept ... http://www.localnewsglasgow.co.uk/2010/03/video-report-on-purcell-resignation/ Steven Purcell has officially resigned as the Leader of Glasgow City Council. A statement from his legal team cited reasons of ‘exhaustion’ from ‘added pressures’ of the Commonwealth Games and the SPT scandal led to his decision. Councillor Jim Coleman, Deputy Leader of Glasgow City Council, will now lead the Council. He said: ... http://www.localnewsglasgow.co.uk/2010/03/council-leader-resigns-2/ test test No related posts. http://www.localnewsglasgow.co.uk/2010/03/council-leader-resigns/ The Jeely Piece Club in Castlemilk is celebrating its 35th year with a funds boost from Inspiring Scotland that will help take youngsters into the great outdoors. Jeely Piece has been recognised for its innovative child and family-friend initiatives and runs a nursery in Castlemilk Community Centre on Castlemilk Drive and ... http://www.localnewsglasgow.co.uk/2010/03/warning-of-muddy-boots-at-jeely-piece-club/ United Wholesale Scotland has come under fire over plans to convert a Southside bowling club into an Islamic school. The company bought the Pollokshields Bowling Club in December 2009. An application has been submitted to Glasgow City Council for a change of usage for the premises to be used as a religious and ... http://www.localnewsglasgow.co.uk/2010/03/controversial-plans-to-convert-bowling-club-to-islamic-school/