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Danny’s Convenience Store at 222 Main Street in Baillieston has increased how often it provides free food bags, following support from the local community. After hearing about the initiative, members of the public began making cash donations. These contribution

Welcome to the first update of 2026. Christmas is now a dark and distant memory, and we can all start to look forward to brighter mornings and evenings, and hopefully some decent weather.

It’s been another busy month for those of us at Morrisons Baillieston. We donated wet food to Dogs Trust so the dogs in their care could enjoy a treat while waiting for their forever homes. We also provided a range of raffle prizes, snacks and sweets for local schools, infant groups, care homes and resp

Well, there’s no escaping it now! Trees are decorated, lights are up, and the kids are getting more excited by the day. What a quick year this has been - it feels like we blinked in February and suddenly it’s October! Some days in-store are just as hectic, organising donations and events until I fee

We were delighted to support SAMH with donations for their new walk-in centre, The Nook, which opened in Glasgow in October. Donations also went to Barlanark Family Centre, Caledonia Primary (supporting Rise and Shine, an autism charity), Garrowhill Primary, Swinton Primary, St Francis of Assisi Primary, Swin

Dravet’s Syndrome is a severe neurological disorder, with seizures often starting in the first year of life. These seizures are difficult to control and resistant to medication, making daily care a constant challenge for families. Treatment options are limited, and the impact on both the individual and

Eileen Hannah has lived in Baillieston for over 30 years and is a proud member of Baillieston Bowling Club. Having lost many friends and family members to brain tumours, Eileen has been dedicated to fu