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Glasgow crosses swords with Holyrood

Glasgow City Council’s leader has accused the Scottish Government of imposing a ‘double whammy’ of cuts by adding to those already demanded by Westminster.

Glasgow City Council's leader has accused the Scottish Government of imposing a ‘double whammy' of cuts by adding to those already demanded by Westminster.

Cllr Frank McAveety said the ‘impossible' savings to be made over the next two years would prove ‘unmanageable'.

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