Could your child be eligible for free school meals as part of Scottish Government's new one-year pilot? 🍽️ If your child is in S1-S3 at Castlemilk High, Drumchapel High, Lochend High or Springburn Academy, and you receive the Scottish Child Payment, apply now 👉 ow.ly/tzbA50Wfnzh

A new #Avenue on the eastern end of Argyle Street & Trongate - and nearby pedestrian-friendly spaces - will help to transform this part of the city centre, making it easier for more people to get to and enjoy its shops, bars and restaurants. More info 👉 ow.ly/JixM50Wr22s

Sponsor a street tree in your neighbourhood through Trees for Streets who we’ve partnered up with as part of plans to boost tree numbers across the city. Subject to a site survey, you can even choose the location of the new sponsored street tree. More 👉 ow.ly/MVOM50WpjmR

Over a decade ago, I was proud to introduce the bill that gave 16 and 17-year-olds the vote in Scottish elections. Young people here have a stake in shaping our future, and it made Scotland’s democracy stronger. The UK is finally catching up - this change is long overdue.

Many ordinary folk across the Southside have for ages now been showing support & solidarity for Palestine with flags and home-made posters in their windows. That they’re now, overnight, considered criminals shows just how absurd this ban on legitimate protest is 🇵🇸

Are you a business keen to make an environmental impact in your local area? Have you thought about sponsoring one or more street trees? We've partnered with Trees for Streets a national tree sponsorship scheme which makes it easier to sponsor. More 👉 ow.ly/hU9o50WpkoE

My letter to UK Gov Minister Steve Reed asking him to retract his false statements about the condition of water in Scotland. IWC was able to report we’re in a much better position than rUk with 87% “high” or “good” status. Public ownership works. scottishgov-newsroom.prgloo.com/correspondence…

If Keir Starmer believes in a respectful relationship with Scottish Government, he needs his Environment Secretary to retract his totally inaccurate comments about Scotland’s water. Our rivers are cleaner, our bills are lower - and public ownership delivers for people, not profit. 👇

Experts investigating a cyber security incident which has affected Glasgow City Council services are confident there is no evidence of data having been stolen or encrypted. Read more here 👉 glasgow.gov.uk/serviceimpact

With only 1 year to go until Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, say hello to the #Glasgow2026 official mascot - Finnie 🦄✨ What a way to mark this special milestone by celebrating creativity & inclusivity of the Games with a new mascot, imagined by 80 children from 24 schools.

The scenes in Gaza are horrifying to watch. Israel is deliberately starving civilians. Children are dying as food and aid are blocked. Nothing can justify it. Enough is enough. The UK government must force Israel to let aid into Gaza, and the killing must stop. Now.

Urban trees have been installed around the city centre as part of wider efforts to expand Glasgow's tree canopy. Standing tall in attractive planters, the greenery adds a splash of colour, while also offering environmental and air quality benefits. 🌳 glasgow.gov.uk/13445

📣Our Financial Inclusion Support officers are still working over the school holidays and will help families in Glasgow access benefits and grants if they are eligible. 📌Find out what is available 👉ow.ly/y3tW50Wp4OC

Delighted that Glasgow City Council’s hugely popular On Street Cycle Storage programme is continuing to expand, with an additional 720 spaces being provided this year. glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/25342253.…

This is desperate - he’s selectively focused on water usage, meter coverage, and leakage. There are very good reasons why these are higher in Scotland What matters is water quality, environmental performance and price. Scotland performs better on all three

John Swinney: Why an SNP majority will secure a second Scottish independence referendum 'We have got to take bold action - that bold action is repeating what we did in 2011'

TELEPHONE ISSUES all incoming calls to council services affected. Our alarm receiving centre can see calls coming in but can’t answer. This includes calls from service users with a Community Alarm. We will send responders out to check on their well-being. Further update to follow

I welcome the UK Government’s commitment to recognise the State of Palestine, but it shouldn’t be subject to conditions. It must be unequivocal, irreversible and backed by sanctions on Israel. Israel must agree to a ceasefire now and allow more aid into Gaza to stop starvation.

A new project to improve the look & feel of Glasgow city centre - the City Centre Improvement Grant Fund - is helping to improve buildings & places there, including an exciting first for a Scottish charity. Find out more, including how to apply 👉 ow.ly/eQMf50WxbZt