OUR FAR-FLUNG CORRESPONDENTS piece about the Gorbals, a notorious slum area in Glasgow, Scotland, with a history of crime & violence. It is now about to undergo a comprehensive redevelopment.

Here is a look back at Glasgow life in the Gorbals during the sixties and how the area changed.

The post-war city struggled to pick itself up and the Gorbals area soon became one of Europe's worst slums. At the time, about 40,000 people lived in tenement housing, where conditions were appalling.

The accident happened outside Blackfriars Primary on Cumberland Street, in the Gorbals area of the city, at about 15:00 on Tuesday. Emergency services attended the scene and the girl was taken to ...

Sgt Gary Bone of Gorbals Police Station confirmed the sculptures were found in the Queens Park area on Tuesday after being reported stolen at about 11:25 on Monday. He said an investigation was ...

Police have made a second appeal to trace a teenage girl from Glasgow who was spotted in the Gorbals area two days after her disappearance. Nicole Strimbeanu was reported missing on October 13 ...

People living in Southside Central, which includes Govanhill and the Gorbals, have made 773 complaints to the council about ...