Dayna Bass

The property market on Glasgow’s southside is experiencing a significant surge, with prices soaring nearly 25% above the city-wide average. This trend is driven by a combination of high demand, limited supply, and the appeal of new-build homes that offer fixed pricing and modern amenities. As traditional homes continue to sell well above their home report values, many buyers are turning to new-builds to avoid the competitive ‘offers over’ process and secure their dream homes with less stress. Rising Demand and Limited Supply The southside of Glasgow has long been a desirable area for homebuyers, thanks to its attractive neighborhoods,…

A Scottish couple, Louise and Connor Clark, recently made headlines with their unconventional wedding celebration. After tying the knot at a registry office in Glasgow, the couple decided to skip the traditional wedding breakfast and instead headed to their favorite Greggs bakery. This unique choice not only surprised their guests but also went viral on social media, capturing the hearts of many with their love for the popular bakery chain. A Unique Wedding Breakfast Louise and Connor Clark, both in their late twenties, chose to celebrate their special day in a way that truly reflected their personalities. After their wedding…

In a shocking revelation, a convicted Scots rapist has been found to have created a detailed ‘rape manual’ to aid in his heinous crimes. The manual, discovered during the investigation, outlined methods to manipulate and control his victims. This disturbing case has sparked widespread outrage and calls for stricter measures to protect vulnerable individuals. The rapist, who has been sentenced to a lengthy prison term, used the manual to meticulously plan his attacks, leaving a trail of trauma and devastation in his wake. The Disturbing Discovery The discovery of the ‘rape manual’ has sent shockwaves through the community. The manual,…

NL Productions, a leading event management company, has been awarded the prestigious contract to organize Dundee’s Christmas Village for the next three years. This festive attraction, set to run annually from 2024 to 2026, promises to bring seasonal joy to the heart of Dundee. The event will feature a blend of traditional festive attractions and contemporary entertainment, designed to delight both locals and visitors. With a focus on quality and value for money, NL Productions aims to create an event that the city can be proud of. A Festive Hub for Dundee Dundee’s Christmas Village is set to become a…

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) is facing significant cuts, leading to a drastic reduction in staffing levels and resources. Over the past decade, the number of full-time firefighters has plummeted from 4,159 to 3,422, with similar declines in control staff, support staff, and volunteers. These cuts have sparked widespread concern about the ability of the SFRS to effectively respond to emergencies and protect the public. Decline in Staffing Levels The reduction in staffing levels has been a major point of contention. Since 2011, the SFRS has lost over 1,000 staff members, a decline that has left the service…

Bethany Haines, the daughter of Scottish aid worker David Haines who was brutally beheaded by ISIS terrorists, is determined to bring her father’s remains back to Scotland. As the 10th anniversary of his tragic death approaches, Bethany has revealed her plans to travel to Syria to locate and recover his remains. Her mission is driven by a deep sense of duty and love for her father, and she has been working tirelessly to gather information and support for this challenging endeavor. Despite the dangers and complexities involved, Bethany remains resolute in her quest to honor her father’s memory and bring…

The 6th City of Glasgow Awards 2024, organized by Creative Oceanic, celebrated the vibrant culture, businesses, and individuals that make Glasgow a remarkable city. Held on August 22nd, the event recognized outstanding achievements across various categories, from restaurants and pubs to beauty salons and community retailers. The awards aim to highlight the contributions of those who keep Glasgow thriving, acknowledging both winners and highly commended recipients for their exceptional efforts. Honoring Culinary Excellence The culinary scene in Glasgow was well-represented at the awards, with several restaurants and eateries receiving accolades. Chickaros was named Family Friendly Restaurant of the Year, while…

In a heartfelt gesture of appreciation, Buchanan Galleries in Glasgow is celebrating National Emergency Services Day on September 9th by offering special discounts to emergency service workers. NHS staff, emergency services personnel, and armed forces members with a Blue Light card can enjoy exclusive deals and discounts from high-street brands and local independent retailers. This initiative aims to recognize and reward the dedication and hard work of those who serve the community every day. Exclusive Discounts and Offers Buchanan Galleries has partnered with a wide range of retailers to provide significant discounts to emergency service workers. Fashion enthusiasts can enjoy…

The Scottish Borders are set to dazzle this winter with the return of the Monteviot Lights, a spectacular winter light trail. Running from November 30th to December 10th, 2023, this enchanting event promises to illuminate the natural beauty of Monteviot House & Gardens. Visitors can look forward to a magical experience filled with stunning light installations, festive activities, and the serene backdrop of the Scottish countryside. A Magical Experience for All Ages Monteviot Lights is designed to captivate visitors of all ages. The trail winds through the picturesque gardens and woodlands of Monteviot House, offering a unique opportunity to see…