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1. Glasgow and Edinburgh airport strike action during World Cup summer

   Hundreds of airport workers at Edinburgh and Glasgow airports are set to walk out in a bitter pay dispute, with strikes expected to hit peak summer travel during the World Cup and Commonwealth Games.

2. South Lanarkshire Council sets out Housing Promise for young people leaving care

   The Housing Promise was agreed by this week’s Executive Committee, reflecting the council’s shared commitment as a corporate parent to long‑term, stable support for young people as they move on from care.

3. Glasgow Central Station pedestrian routes reopen after devastating Union Street fire

   Commuters and shoppers can once again use key pedestrian routes around Glasgow Central Station after pavements closed by the Union Street fire reopened for the first time since March.

4. Cambuslang school wins top prize at Eco-Schools Scotland awards

   West Coats Primary School in Cambuslang has won the Climate Action Project of the Year in the Eco-Schools Scotland awards, run by environmental charity Keep Scotland Beautiful.

5. Ex-Celtic star Leigh Griffiths' case calls in court after 'match-fixing' allegations

   Former Scotland and Celtic striker Leigh Griffiths is facing allegations of conspiracy and involvement in a fraudulent scheme.

6. Fire rages at Thailand hotel as people trapped inside

   Emergency services are helping people who have become trapped inside a hotel in Pattaya, Thailand, as firefighters tackle a massive blaze

7. SNP Government prepares to build a bonfire of the quangos to save billions

   With the NHS budget untouchable and no appetite to reduce spending on welfare, the SNP Government is likely to go after public sector jobs to save money, says Chris McCall

8. Criminal Record: Football rioters 'mindless' and 'horror text' before Irvine beach murder

   Criminal Record has brought together a round-up of today's biggest crime stories.

9. Monklands school and nursery praised by inspectors for its welcoming environment

   The inspectors found children at Moodiesburn's Glenmanor Primary School and Nursery Class to be "settled, happy and confident".

10. Road tragedy confirmed as cops begin probe into fatal Callander smash

    Police are looking into the circumstances of the crash near McLaren Terrace in the town in the early hours of Friday morning.