Glasgow taxi drivers struggle with LEZ rules. Some face license issues. Drivers must update vehicles or risk fines. Glasgow Taxi Drivers Face ULEZ Challenges Finding Compliant Vehicles Hey, I have some local news for you. A taxi firm, Lynedoch Taxi Service, lost its license. They didn’t show up at the hearing, so they got denied.…
Glasgow private hire driver with a domestic abuse conviction is allowed to renew his licence with a warning. Glasgow Driver with Abuse Conviction Keeps Licence After Warning A driver in Glasgow got a domestic abuse conviction. He drives private hire cars. Licensing people warned him, but he can still drive there. Police didn’t want Patrick…
Aberdeen considers a tourist tax to boost its economy. Council approves consultation on the visitor levy for overnight stays. Aberdeen Council to Discuss Tourist Tax After Consultation Approval Aberdeen plans a tourist tax. This tax might help improve the city and would target the visitor economy. The city council approved a public vote concerning the…
Edinburgh considers £600k for Portobello toilets after complaints about public urination. More funding could fix toilets citywide. Edinburgh Council Updates Portobello Public Toilet Plans After Concerns Edinburgh might get new toilets by Portobello Beach. The council considers spending £600,000 because people complained about public urination there and residents deal with it near their homes. More…
Police are investigating after discovering a large cannabis farm in Greenock, estimated to be worth £120,000. Greenock Cannabis Farm Worth £120k Discovered; Police Investigate Glasgow Live covers local news, sports, and events. You can find sections for crime, health, and education, in addition to traffic updates and business news. Glasgow Live includes history and world…
Scots reveal their favorite towns, highlighting scenery, outdoor pursuits, and community appeal for potential residents. Locals Name Scotland’s Best Towns for Scenery and Outdoor Activities People in Scotland picked their favorite towns to live in. Scotland has both busy cities and peaceful nature spots. A person planning to move asked for town advice online. They…
ScotRail fares increasing 3.8% in April. See the predicted cost for Aberdeen routes to Glasgow, Edinburgh, and more. Aberdeen Train Ticket Prices Update Following ScotRail Fare Increase Hey, I have some news about train fares in Aberdeen. They are going up again starting in April. The Scottish Government said they will increase them by 3.8%.…
Police seized £320,000 worth of cannabis. Raids in Greenock & Aberdeenshire led to arrests & plant confiscation. Cannabis Farms Busted in Aberdeenshire and Inverclyde Raids Hey, guess what happened? Police found a lot of cannabis. It’s worth about £320,000! They did two different raids. It happened in Aberdeenshire and Inverclyde. First, police searched a building…
Police seized £120k worth of cannabis plants from a Greenock industrial estate. Investigation ongoing to find those responsible. Cannabis Worth £120k Seized in Greenock Raid, Dealers Hunted Hey, guess what happened in Scotland! Police found a cannabis farm inside a building in an industrial area on Mackenzie Street in Greenock. Someone told police about a…
New Glasgow subway trains need £120,000 in repairs due to wobbly rides, despite a £288 million project cost. Glasgow Subway Trains Face £120,000 Repair Bill After Passenger Complaints The Scottish government spent extra money. They fixed new Glasgow subway trains. Riders said the trains felt too wobbly. People complained the carriages were “throwing them about”.…