Glasgow's Covid surge driven by community transmission 'linked to international travel'

Glasgow.Police and fire crews were called to the scene on Minard Road in the Shawlands area of the city shortly after 4.30pm on Thursday. Pictures from the scene show at least three vehicles have been badly damaged - with two crashing head on into each other.

vaccination programme were handed out to unsuspecting sunbathers at Kelvingrove Park on the Sunday, the Record can reveal. The A3-sized propaganda sheets claimed to present a list of "facts to help you make a decision" when Scots were offered their first jab.A QR code - if scanned - took people directly to a group on the Telegram messaging app.

coronavirus test once they receive it. The Scottish Government announced in April that anyone without symptoms of Covid will be able to order lateral flow home test kits.

fundraiser started for a young couple who accidentally ended up investing in an abandoned mansion in Dunoon instead of a Glasgow flat has raised over £17,000. Cal Hunter, 28, from Hull and his 26-year-old Canadian girlfriend Claire Segeren had planned to move to a new life in Scotland but a mix-up at the auction house left them with a bigger project than they had anticipated.

flooding. Six protests will be held by demonstrators from the Highlands in the north to Edinburgh, starting at Findhorn Beach at 9am where activists will dress in Edwardian costumes and hold a tea party.

missing Scots teenager who may have travelled by train to Glasgow. There's growing concerns for the welfare of Gary Smith, from Johnstone, who hasn't been seen since around 12.15pm on Friday, June 4.

Get the latest Scottish parenting news sent straight to your inbox each week with our newsletter.A Stirling city centre venue is making a welcome return by giving art students the chance to finally showcase their work.The Art of Glass Exhibition will feature at the Made in Stirling store at 44 King Street from Monday, June 7, until July 4 from 10am-5pm daily, with admission free.The exhibition is a curated collection from recent graduates of The City of Glasgow College, featuring a range of

five-year-old boy at a Scots zoo - with just a sheet of glass between them. The incredible footage shows little Evan Kennedy screeching in terror as Jayendra the lion tried to get his claws on the youngster at Edinburgh Zoo on Friday, 28 May.

Glasgow. The address in West Princes Street was cordoned off by police following the sudden death.She was was discovered at a property around 5.15pm on Tuesday.Police Scotland set up a cordon from West Princes Street to George Street and an officer was standing guard.

Glasgow. Shelley Ann Daly went missing from the Kirkmuirhill in Larkhall area on the morning of Saturday, May 29.

Staff at Dumbarton home were 'scared' for colleagues and residentsAt the height of the first wave of coronavirus last spring, staff at Dumbarton’s Crosslet House care home said they were “scared” for residents and colleagues.They also feared taking the virus home to their families, according to trade union Unison at the time.The trade union were calling on West Dunbartonshire Council to reveal how many residents had died at its care homes, claiming there was a lack of transparency.They told us

health minister said he was encouraged by the fact the numbers of “did not attends” had fallen over the last few days. On the weekend of May 22 and 23, around half of all vaccination appointments at the SSE Hydro were missed.

Glasgow. Emergency services were called to the scene in Ingram Street in the city centre at around 10.15pm on Sunday, May 30, after the alarm was raised.

Glasgow is currently the only area in Scotland at Level 3 restrictions after a spike in infections across certain postcodes. Nicola Sturgeon announced last week the city would not move down to Level 2, dashing hopes of rules easing in time for the Bank Holiday weekend.

coronavirus advisor has claimed. Professor Devi Sridhar of the University of Edinburgh has urged policymakers to reopen the country cautiously amid concerns over the mutant strain of the virus, reports Glasgow Live.

Nicola Sturgeon confirmed the Glasgow City Council area would be the only part of Scotland to remain in Level 3 of coronavirus restrictions. An outbreak of the Indian variant of the virus has led to rising cases in the local authority, with hotspots in the south of the city.

Level Three for a number of weeks after cases started to creep up in some parts for the city. The south side of Glasgow has been an area badly hit by the rise in cases over the last month.

Glasgow as cases of the virus spread across parts of the city. Scotland's largest city is currently stuck in Level Three lockdown while the rest of the mainland is in Level Two and much of the island community is at Level One.

pandemic news will be dominated by Boris Johnson’s former adviser, Dominic Cummings. The aide is poised to give potentially damning testimony on the UK government’s handling of coronavirus, and particularly the decision to delay lockdown last September, when he appears in front of a joint session of the Commons Health and Science committees.

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