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All 31 Glasgow High Schools ranked by latest academic attainment
Oct 4, 2024 · These exam tables do not take into account factors such as the support offered to children with complex needs, the quality of the teaching staff, the quality of the student experience, the funding the school receives from Glasgow City Council or a myriad of other factors that make up a good, well-rounded education.
How did Oasis get there breakthrough in Glasgow?
Aug 27, 2024 · In 1993 an unknown band from Manchester crashed a gig at King Tut’s - little did anyone there know that the band would go on to be one of the biggest names in British music.
Ken McCulloch: The man who invented modern Glasgow …
Nov 21, 2024 · The youngest of three sons to Archie McCulloch, founder of Scottish Television and one-time provost of Millport, and Kathie Kay, the singer with the Billy Cotton Band, the hotelier grew up in a theatrical family.
Why do mathematicians celebrate November 23, Fibonacci Day?
Nov 23, 2022 · Also known as Leonardo Bonacci or Leonardo Bigollo Pisano, the Italian has been heralded as “the most talented Western mathematician of the Middle Ages” due to both popularising the use of the Indo–Arabic numeral system, which saw the use of the number zero and the decimal point across Western civilization, the Fibonacci Sequence.The sequence itself has gone on to have a mythos behind it ...
18 Glaswegian words, phrases and sayings you’ll only understand …
Oct 31, 2024 · One way in which phrases that people associate with Glasgow have been kept alive has been through television shows and movies where ‘Glesga patter’ has been showcased to the world where folk have been ‘geeing it laldy’ and left others absolutely ‘scunnered’.
Glasgow in the eighties: 16 of the best Glasgow bands of the 1980s
Jan 12, 2024 · Glasgow Concerts: 8 of the best bands and musicians to see in Glasgow in 2025. Glasgow’s Citizens Theatre to receive £8m budget boost for plans to reopen next summer.
What ever happened to the cast of the popular 2000’s
May 5, 2023 · She would look after the children as their parents went off to work and would take part in various indoor activities in her flat on ‘Tattiemoon lane’ - and often take them out on fun day trips, meeting some of the show’s cast of characters along the way.
Ancient Glasgow: The 13 oldest streets of Glasgow in …
Oct 21, 2024 · Little is known about this time, our understanding of Glasgow’s history only truly begins in full with the introduction of mercantilism which would eventually become the tobacco trade that would begin Glasgow’s ascension into a pivotal British city, laying the groundwork for the ensuing rise of the industrial revolution and the introduction of shipbuilding as the main trade along the River ...
40 adorable loving dogs you can adopt in Glasgow
Aug 21, 2023 · The centre welcomes all types of dogs to their rehoming site in Mount Vernon throughout the year with hundreds passing through the centre before they find new owners.