Glasgow

HBO’s Batgirl continues filming in Glasgow as Batman and Robin mural is hoisted into place

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Filming for HBO’s Batgirl film – starring Leslie Grace in the titular role and Michael Keaton as the Dark Knight himself – continued to get underway in Glasgow on Tuesday. Crew members were seen using machinery to hoist a brick wall mural of Batman and Robin into place, while elsewhere a billboard for fictional coffee … Read more

Glasgow residents ‘eligible for free earplugs and blackout blinds as Batgirl filming disrupts city’

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Glasgow residents are being offered free earplugs and blackout blinds due to disturbance caused by the filming of HBO Max’s upcoming Batgirl film, which saw crew members erect graffiti-covered boards featuring Batman, teacups and crabs onto walls on Monday. Acting as the fictional Gotham, where Batman and his femme fatale cousin reside, Scotland’s second city … Read more

Bizarre rental listing which demands tenants ASK before they use the shower

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Woman looking for a lodger to rent her £700-a-month spare room in Glasgow Monday to Friday goes viral with VERY specific demands – including pre-booking the shower and doing 30% of the cleaning A landlady has gone viral after sparking outrage on Twitter by demanding her tenant requests permission before using the bathroom or having … Read more

China and India to receive £1.5billion climate aid windfall despite scuppering COP26 coal pledges

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China and India set to receive £1.5billion climate aid windfall – despite scuppering COP26 coal pledges Richer countries agreed to double funding for developing nations at COP26  Despite fastest growing economies in the world, China and India are ‘developing’ They received a total of about £700 million from developed countries in 2019 By Georgia Edkins … Read more

Weird device lets dogs call their owner by picking shaking a ball 

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A bizarre new prototype device lets dogs call their owner by picking up and shaking a ball when they’re home alone.  Devised at the University of Glasgow, the device, called ‘DogPhone’, is a toy ball containing an accelerometer – a device that detects motion of an object. When the accelerometer senses movement, it initiates a … Read more

A dancing Princess Eugenie teams up with Ellie Goulding at COP26

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A dancing Princess Eugenie teams up with Ellie Goulding as she spends ‘inspiring few days’ calling for climate change at COP26 Princess Eugenie and Ellie Goulding linked arms at the Glasgow venue summit  Eugenie posted a video of her time at COP26 on Instagram to the song Porcelain  Video begins with Eugenie, 31, spinning around … Read more

75% of Brits ‘worried’ about climate change with more than four in 10 saying it makes them ‘anxious’

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Three-quarters of Brits ‘worried’ about climate change with more than four in 10 saying it makes them ‘anxious’ while the middle-aged and women are more concerned than the young and men ONS found that 75% of the public are concerned about environmental damage, They include almost a third who say they are ‘very worried’ about the … Read more

Joe Biden’s gas-guzzling motorcade is spotted filling up near his Edinburgh COP26 base

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By Rob Crilly, Senior US Political Reporter in Edinburgh for Dailymail.com  President Joe Biden will announce a new push to crack down on emissions of methane, a key global warming gas, on the second day of a global climate summit on Tuesday, even though key provisions are stuck on Capitol Hill.  He spent Monday evening … Read more

From Billy Connolly to Julian Clary, Evanna Lynch and Michael McIntyre: This week’s best new memoirs

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From Billy Connolly’s unique autobiography to The Lick Of Love by Julian Clary, a compelling account by Evanna Lynch and Michael McIntyre’s latest, this week’s best new memoirs By Hephzibah Anderson Published: 17:01 EDT, 30 October 2021 | Updated: 17:01 EDT, 30 October 2021 Windswept & Interesting Billy Connolly              … Read more