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Glasgow election an 'opportunity' to heal rift in Scotland – COSLA

A split in Scottish local government could be healed through negotiations with the new Glasgow City Council leader, the country’s largest council body has claimed.

By Thomas Bridge | 03 September 2015

A split in Scottish local government could be healed through negotiations with the new Glasgow City Council leader, the country's largest council body has claimed.

The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) has been rocked in recent months by the loss of four key members.

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