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Colin Mearns

Glasgow

Staff Photographer at The Herald (Scotland)

Staff photographer for @heraldscotland, @glasgow_times & @scotnational in Glasgow. Husband, father of twins & a K-pop obsessed teenager. Instagram- colin.mearns

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  • 1 week ago | glasgowtimes.co.uk | Nicole Mitchell |Colin Mearns

    George Square on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. (Image: Colin Mearns, Newsquest) HOARDINGS have been erected around George Square as work is set to begin on the landmark's £20million revamp. Pictures show wooden hoardings going up on Wednesday, April 30 with Glasgow's civic square now being completely closed off to the public. Images showing what the new square will look like have also been placed on top of the boards.

  • 3 weeks ago | heraldscotland.com | Colin Mearns

    Colin Mearns pictured in bed on ward 9a at the QEUH hospital 7 hours after an operation to remove a cancerous tumour from his colon (Image: Kathleen Mearns) In November 2024, NHS Scotland saved my life. In Scotland, everyone aged 50 to 74 is sent a bowel cancer screening test kit every two years. It’s very easy to do. A few days after my 54th birthday I carried out the test and sent it off to the Scottish Bowel Screening centre lab at Ninewells hospital in Dundee for processing.

  • Feb 1, 2025 | glasgowtimes.co.uk | Nicole Mitchell |Colin Mearns

    Titan Containers & Self Storage pictured on Saturday, February 1 (Image: Colin Mearns. Newsquest) POLICE remain at a storage units premises after a carrying out a search last night. Officers executed a search warrant at Titan Containers & Self Storage on Easter Queenslie Road at around 9.30pm last night. A 37-year-old man has been arrested.

  • Nov 25, 2024 | glasgowtimes.co.uk | Rebecca Newlands |Colin Mearns

    Incredible pictures of new Christmas markets in Glasgow city centre (Image: Colin Mearns) Glasgow's Winterfest is back for another year and we've captured some incredible pictures of the festive fun. The annual Christmas market has taken over George Square and joins the St Enoch Square market as the two city centre spots to enjoy food stalls, rides and more. After a slight delay in opening due to Storm Bert over the weekend, George Square Winterfest is now open.

  • Nov 17, 2024 | glasgowtimes.co.uk | Ben Waddell |Colin Mearns

    Watch as Glen Powell films scene for new Hollywood blockbuster in Glasgow (Image: Colin Mearns, Newsquest) Glen Powell has been spotted filming a scene for an upcoming Hollywood blockbuster in Glasgow city centre. The 36-year-old Twisters actor, who is from Austin, Texas, in the USA, was pictured during filming for The Running Man on Bothwell Street on Sunday, November 17.

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colin mearns @MearnsColin
10 May 25

Happy Caturday! Took us a while this morning to find her. Total goofball is Matilda🤣🤣 #Caturday #goofball https://t.co/BOCJty4EoP

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colin mearns @MearnsColin
9 May 25

Great fun covering the ceremonial opening of the Renfrew Bridge, yesterday. The bridge opens to the public at noon today, Friday 9th May. Photographed for @Glasgow_Times @heraldscotland @clydebankpost @RenfrewshireGaz #renfrewbridge #renfrewshire #renfrewyoker @GlasgowCityRgn https://t.co/86PpffcFip

colin mearns
colin mearns @MearnsColin
5 May 25

RT @heraldscotland: 'I’ve made this 6am pilgrimage ahead of the RSPB’s International Dawn Chorus weekend at a time of the year when the bir…