Nicola Sturgeon to announce lockdown levels but warns don't expect too much change for Glasgow. That day, led by McCabe, the Calton gang dished out a terrible beating to the Spur inside the picture hall. The area of Calton has a history of gangs going back to the late 19th century with early reports of a brutal gang known as The San Toys. Glasgow Crime Stories: The murder of Frank McPhie and how cops warned his life was in danger Glasgow Evening Times 07:15 21-Oct-20 Glasgow restaurants face being shut down after flouting 16-day ban Glasgow Evening Times 07:15 21-Oct-20 The East End extends from Glasgow Cross in the City Centre to the boundary with North and South Lanarkshire. Glasgow could experience 'tsunami' of mental health problems amid coronavirus battle. A gang fight on Tollcross Road, Parkhead in 1933, 'It is to the locals' credit that they have pulled back from the brink', The history of Glasgow's street gangs: The violent life and death of the young teams, The history of Glasgow's street gangs: Brigton's Billy Boys, Glasgow's gangsters, Arthur Thompson - the Godfather, Glasgow's gangsters: Paul Ferris, from Blackhill to the Old Bailey, Glasgow's Gangsters, The Lyons and the Daniels, What Nicola Sturgeon said today: 1122 new coronavirus cases as five-tier plan 'revised' for parliament debate, Nicola Sturgeon shared the latest stats for Scotland, including one further death in the last 24 hours, and said she will lay out another version of the five-tier system at Holyrood tomorrow, Cobbled lane house with private terrace for sale in one Glasgow’s most sought-after neighbourhoods. The number of recorded crimes excludes miscellaneous offences and motor vehicle offences. Often crimes are not reported and so recorded crime numbers only provide a partial picture of true crime levels. Police were called to the scene at the junction of Gordon Street, near Central Station. The First Minister says changes to the criteria for each tier will be announced ahead of a debate in the Scottish Parliament tomorrow. Christmas trees spotted in Glasgow homes before Halloween arrives. eBay reveals 10 new self-made Glasgow millionaires. Burns notes that, overall, health and life expectancy in Glasgow have improved over the past 30 years. But where did it originate? Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. From that day forward the Calton team became The Calton Tongs with Terror McCabe christened 'Terror of the Tongs.'. It was actually The Spur gang had become known for saying “Spur ya bass” in the years previous and it could be seen written all over the walls of Barrowfield. But tensions were starting to rise. Their name still pops up in The Calton and surrounding areas. Police tackle the Tongs in 2011 in the operation that smashed one of the east end's most feared outfits (Image: Glasgow Live) Get the Glasgow stories that matter to … And who the new power in the east end was. Whale dies after becoming stranded near Glasgow Airport in White Cart Water. Police tackle the Tongs in 2011 in the operation that smashed one of the east end's most feared outfits, When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. 1122 new coronavirus cases and 1052 in hospital as five-tier lockdown plan revised, Mitchell Street in Glasgow city centre taped off by police after man found injured. A ground breaking new study has shown the depth of child sex abuse in Glasgow and other Scottish city's. Barely any would have had a TV at home or been exposed to anything like the Hollywood blockbusters they could see for free on the big screen. The areas were drowning amid a deluge of heroin and plagued by a new generation of violent, ruthless dealers. The following list of gangs was published in the Glasgow Evening Times in February 2006 as identified by Strathclyde Police with the accompanying map.. A saying, a war cry, a slogan that at one point seemed to appear on walls in every corner of the city. In 2011 Police praised a community initiative to reduce violence. Glasgow Centre for Population Health, Third Floor, Olympia Building, Bridgeton Cross, Glasgow Telephone: 0141 330 2747, A strategic overview of community safety issues and priorities for Glasgow 2010/11, Issued by the Association of Chief Police Officers in Scotland. In the 30’s the name had evolved to San Toi with another Calton razor gang The Calton Entry also appearing on the scene. Glasgow remembrance service goes online amid coronavirus fears. EBay reveals 10 new self-made Glasgow millionaires, Concerns grow for missing Johnstone man as family launch desperate appeal. They soon became one of the most infamous and feared gangs in the city with long running rivalries and bloody city centre battles with gangs like The Gorbals Cumbie and others. Get the Glasgow stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter. Overall crime rate. But they weren’t the only gang in attendance that day as fierce Barrowfield rivals The Spur had also shown up to watch the flick and where sitting just adjacent to The Calton Team in the packed cinema of courting teens, gangs and film geeks. The following list of gangs was published in the Glasgow Evening Times in February 2006 [1] as identified by Strathclyde Police with the accompanying map.[2]. How did a group of teenagers from The Calton come up with such an iconic name that would go on to define the area for so long? Recorded crime in Glasgow has reduced steadily in the last 10 years, apart from a brief increase between 2010/11 and 2011/12. Take an intense concentration of people, add appallingly high levels of poverty together with cheap alcohol, and you have a recipe for social disaster. Glasgow Live launched in April last year and covered all of the major crime stories that year, breaking three which made national headlines.

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