Eszter Tárnai

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'I'm aghast': Sheriff shocked after woman did this at TRNSMT

1 week ago | glasgowtimes.co.uk | Eszter Tárnai

Police at TRNSMT (Image: Newsquest) A Glasgow woman overdosed at TRNSMT then spat in the face of an ambulance worker who came to help her. Jennifer Watkins, 37, was discovered by police officers at Glasgow Green during the festival at 11pm on July 12, last year. She was on the ground shouting and swearing. Paramedics were called to assist her and she was taken to the welfare tent. While being tended to, she became aggressive towards emergency workers.
Man suffered seizures after neighbour beat him in row about barking dogs

1 week ago | glasgowtimes.co.uk | Eszter Tárnai

Generic image of a dog barking (Image: Alexas Fotos from Pexels) A Glasgow man suffered seizures and vomited after he was beaten by a neighbour over a row about barking dogs. Lee Docherty was at a Drumchapel address on the evening of December 19, last year, with two dogs on leashes and other people. A woman walking past became annoyed by the dogs barking and an argument started. Hearing this, neighbour Gavin Burns opened his front window to see what was going on.
New look for Glasgow flats set to replace historic church

1 week ago | heraldscotland.com | Eszter Tárnai

New proposal, Glasgow (Image: Supplied) New plans have been submitted for flats which will replace a historic Glasgow church. The look of the building set to be built after the demolition of the former Hillhead Baptist Church has been upgraded after a public outcry. Proposals have "undergone a number of design revisions" to make sure the 32-unit development will fit into its surroundings.
New plan for flats replacing historic church after public outcry

1 week ago | msn.com | Eszter Tárnai

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'Always a pleasure': Celtic star spotted at Glasgow Italian spot

1 week ago | glasgowtimes.co.uk | Eszter Tárnai

Jota in Glasgow (Image: PA) A Celtic footballer was spotted at a Glasgow Italian restaurant. Jota was pictured at Caprese Don Costanzo on Woodside Road in the West End. On Instagram, the food spot said: "Always a pleasure to see Jota in our restaurant." They also used the post to announce they will be closed on Easter Sunday due to a family event.
Glasgow office vandalised in 'targeted' early morning attack

1 week ago | heraldscotland.com | Eszter Tárnai

58 Waterloo Street, Glasgow (Image: Newsquest) A Glasgow building has been damaged in an early morning act of vandalism. The large front door of a city centre office building appears to have been smashed. Police Scotland has confirmed they were called to the scene at 2.30am this morning and an investigation has been launched. Among others, Allianz, a business and personal insurance company, has offices at the site.
Man tried to smear his mucus on cop during violent struggle

1 week ago | glasgowtimes.co.uk | Eszter Tárnai

Generic image of police officers (Image: Newsquest) A Glasgow man tried to smear his wet mucus onto a police officer during a violent struggle. Cops were trying to find a suspect at a Milton property on the morning of October 12, 2023.
Man bit staff on the eyebrow after told to leave Glasgow bar

1 week ago | glasgowtimes.co.uk | Eszter Tárnai

A young man bit a Wetherspoons staff member on the eyebrow during a struggle. Josh Miller appeared at Glasgow Sheriff Court this week after he pleaded guilty to two charges of assault. He committed the offences just before 10pm on August 10, last year, at Counting House on George Square. READ NEXT:'There are not enough police officers' to tackle gang activity The 18-year-old came to the attention of door stewards Alexander Campbell and Steven Martin by causing a disturbance.
'They’re absolutely beautiful': Care home residents hatch ducklings for Easter

1 week ago | glasgowtimes.co.uk | Eszter Tárnai

Jean Kent, 83 (Image: Supplied) A Glasgow care home celebrated Easter with eggs that residents hatched into ducklings. The little birds delighted the folks at Florence House Care Home in Govan. Throughout April, they cared for five eggs, which turned into adorable ducklings, who will remain at the facility for 10 days. After that, they will return home to Incredible Eggs.
Glasgow road to close for work to make it 'people-friendly'

1 week ago | glasgowtimes.co.uk | Eszter Tárnai

Roadworks (Image: Newsquest) Several Glasgow streets will be closed for work to make the space more "people-friendly". Melbourne Street between Wellpark Street and Duke Street, and Wellpark Street from Melbourne Street to Sydney Street will be shut for the construction. This restriction will be in place between 7am and 5pm on Tuesday, April 22 and Wednesday, April 23, 2025.