30 YEARS AGO

Local GP’s were about to declare a Toryglen neighbourhood housing scheme a no-go area, because they felt that their cars were being singled out in the area as special targets by thieves.

Glasgow’s Lord Provost twice called in police to remove a Fernhill councillor from the City Chambers after the councillor twice challenged council policy.

The fate of a multi-million pound plan to create a shopping and leisure complex in Cambuslang was in the hands of Scottish secretary Malcolm Rifkind.

A councillor angrily slammed a decision to freeze Cambuslang’s council house waiting list for two years.

Glencairn stopped a run of defeats with a 3-2 win over Forth Wanderers.