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Stewart Paterson, Glasgow Evening Times Political Correspondent.

 Glasgow and Holyrood
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Joined July 2011
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Unions fear for Glasgow City Council budget amid public sector reform project glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/2666…

Unions fear for Glasgow City Council budget amid public sector reform project

Glasgow City Council faces a poor budget settlement, job cuts and staffing pressures as Scottish public sector reform plans progress, union warns.

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Fight for the Night marches to demand and end to violence against women glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/2666…

Fight for the Night marches to demand and end to violence against women

Students in Glasgow are leading marches next month to demand safer streets for women.

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‘I’m not going to get everyone happy’ Ivan McKee on public service reform glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/2666…

‘I’m not going to get everyone happy’ Ivan McKee on public service reform

Ivan McKee has, probably, the most difficult task of all John Swinney’s Government ministers.

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Scottish social care providers warn reform needs fair funding to avert crisis glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/2665…

Scottish social care providers warn reform needs fair funding to avert crisis

Scottish Government public sector reform plans could merge health boards and councils, Ivan McKee hears third sector calls for fair social care funding.

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Bosses call for pandemic style collaboration to reform public sector glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/2665…
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Ex cabinet minister scathing assessment of SNP government on homelessness glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/2665…

Ex cabinet minister launches attack on SNP government on homelessness

A former Scottish Government cabinet minister launched a scathing attack on the current administration over homelessness.

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Andy Burnham offers to get involved in Glasgow city centre over safety glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/2663…

Andy Burnham offers to get involved in Glasgow city centre over safety

Andy Burnham said he is willing to get involved in efforts to deal with crime and anti-social behaviour in Glasgow city centre.

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Women take to Glasgow's streets over violence against women and girls glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/2663…

Women take to Glasgow's streets over violence against women and girls

A protest to ‘Reclaim the Night' heard that women are no longer tolerating violence and cuts to services.

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Urgent talks with Deputy First Minister resume over fire and rehire glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/2659…

Urgent talks with Deputy First Minister resume over fire and rehire

Urgent talks are taking place today in a bid to resolve the fire and rehire dispute at Glasgow City Council after negotiations broke down again last night between Unison and the council.

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How much the £2 cap will cost to fund glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/2659…

Cost of new £2 bus fare cap for SPT area revealed

The cost of the £2 bus cap fare in the Strathclyde area has been revealed in an answer by the Transport Secretary.

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More positive role models are needed to counter toxic manosphere glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/2658…

Police Scotland urges men to be positive role models amid rise in rape cases

Police Scotland launches That Guy campaign urging men to be role models for boys and challenge harmful attitudes to prevent violence against women.

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All staff to be told they will be dismissed glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/2657…

All staff at Glasgow City Council to be dismissed by letter in pay and grading row

All staff at Glasgow City Council are to be told they are to be “dismissed” and issued with new contracts to impose a controversial new pay and grading scheme.

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On the day drugs deaths have gone up... glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/2657…

Glasgow drug services to close and be replaced with combined model saving £2m

Glasgow drug services face closure as councillors approve a £2m savings plan after drug deaths rose 6 to 196, with a new combined service.

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Deaths go up again glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/2657…

Drug deaths rise in Glasgow in the last year

Deaths from drug misuse in Glasgow increased last year.

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Councils could be axed in shake-up glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/2656…

Glasgow City Council could be axed under government shake -up plan

Proposals for the first shake up of Scottish local government in almost 30 years have been published.

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Huge HSCP shake up coming in Glasgow glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/2655…

Budget shortfall leads to huge shake-up of drug, welfare and care services

Drug treatment, older people’s day care and welfare rights services in Glasgow face huge cuts to deal with a budget shortfall.

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Glasgow City Council elects new leader glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/2653…

New leader of Glasgow City Council says Glaswegians 'best people in the world'

Ricky Bell has been as elected leader of Glasgow City Council, replacing Susan Aitken.

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It would 'barbaric' to shut it down says founder glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/2653…

Council officials recommend rejecting Glasgow homeless shelter application

Council officials have recommended rejecting a planning application for a night shelter in the city centre.

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Swinney says those inciting and celebrating Possilpark fire will be pursued glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/2653…

Swinney vows action against those linked to fire and misinformation in Possilpark

John Swinney has pledged people who spread misinformation leading to a block of flats being set on fire can expect action

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Thousands charged every year glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/2653…

Domestic abuse charges in Glasgow rise to more than 5000 in a year

Every 2 hours someone is charged with domestic abuse in Glasgow.

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