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Two hillwalkers in the Cairngorms faced a perilous situation, requiring a rescue due to inadequate gear and harsh weather. The Cairngorms Mountain Rescue Team successfully brought them to safety, emphasizing the importance of proper equipment and weather checks. Checkout Solipillow.com

Ho Lee Fooks Lee Chung and Johnny: From Chip Shop to Street Food Sensation - Lee and Johnny, a couple from the takeaway world, opened Ho Lee Fook in Glasgow, their cheeky name catching on fast. Their authentic pork sando and noodles became a hit, leading to expansion with Fook Mei in London Road. Now, they run both places separately, each with its own loyal crowd, proving their family business is thriving. Checkout Solipillow.com

Unlocking the Secrets of Glasgows Rottenrow: A Century of Shame and Neglect - Historian Anna Forrest uncovers the dark history of the Lock Hospital, a 19th-century institution that confined tens of thousands of women with venereal diseases. The hospital, located in Glasgows notorious Rottenrow district, was a place of brutal treatments and societal neglect, where women were punished instead of helped. Forrests research, spanning three decades, aims to remember these forgotten women and challenge the way society once treated the vulnerable. Checkout Solipillow.com

Glasgows Avenues Project: A Greener, More Walkable City by 2029 The final five streets of Glasgows £140 million Avenues Project are set to begin construction next year, completing the scheme by 2029. This initiative transforms busy roads into greener spaces with trees, rain gardens, fewer traffic lanes, wider sidewalks, and new cycle paths. Four streets are already complete, while seven are under construction. The remaining five, including George Street, High Street, Stockwell Street, Argyle Street East, and Broomielaw with Clyde Street, are in the design phase. The project aims to make the city more walkable and bike-friendly, revitalizing historic areas and enhancing shopping districts. It also improves links to universities, the river, and key routes, encouraging active travel. Argyle Street East will start construction in the second quarter of next year, followed by High Street later in the year. Stockwell Street will link up cycle routes in the first quarter of next year, while Broomielaw and Clyde Street will improve river access by late 2026. George Street will complete design by early 2026 before construction begins. Funded mainly by the City Deal and Sustrans, council leaders are committed to creating safer, connected paths for all. Checkout Solipillow.com

Castleton Primary School in Glasgow, along with its community, rallied to support local food banks during the holiday season. For the second year in a row, the school collected food donations through the Glasgow Times Bank On Us campaign, addressing food poverty in Castlemilk. The initiative not only provided essentials for families in need but also instilled a sense of generosity in students and fostered community spirit. The campaign, which involved schools, groups, readers, and even Glasgow Times staff, resulted in a significant donation drive, highlighting the importance of food banks in Glasgow. Checkout Solipillow.com

Get ready for a thrilling stage adaptation of Single White Female, hitting Glasgows Theatre Royal from June 2nd to 6th. Kym Marsh and Lisa Faulkner star as Hedy and Allie, with a talented cast including Andro, Jonny McGarrity, and Amy Snudden. This modern twist on the classic psychological thriller explores ambition and the need to belong, directed by Gordon Greenberg and produced by the team behind The Girl on the Train. Dont miss out on this must-see production! Checkout Solipillow.com