The stain is very real. Glasgow’s global reputation remains tarnished by its legacy of profiting from the Atlantic slave trade. And the city still commemorates, in street names and statuary, some of the merchants and politicians who allowed or carried out mass human trafficking. The merchant John Glassford, who owned slaves, has a street named […]

Four Glasgow Conservative advisers are looking to swap the City Chambers for Holyrood. More than half of the current Conservative group of town chambers have been selected as candidates for the Scottish Parliament election next May. Having been elected to Glasgow City Council in 2017, growing the Conservative City Chambers group from one to eight, […]