Award winning train station celebrates first anniversary GLASGOW’S newest train station celebrated its first anniversary yesterday. Since opening on Monday, December 16 last year, the station has been a hit, connecting the North East of the city with both Glasgow city centre and Edinburgh. The station was opened by Transport Secretary Michael Matheson and recently won the Transport Team/Partnership of the Year Prize at the Scottish Transport Awards. A park and ride service has also been provided to encourage use of public transport. While user numbers have dropped throughout the coronavirus pandemic, ScotRail is confident the station will become a key part of the west of Scotland network.
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By Dewayne Wells
Dec 16, 2020
Elton John is ending 2020 on a pretty high note.Saturday he will be presented with the
Global Citizen Artist of the Year Prize, which is given to artists who use their platform to promote and create positive change.
Elton is being recognized because of his work with his AIDS Foundation and his efforts to raise money to help those who’ve been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Despite the pandemic affecting Elton s
Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour, the superstar was still among the top money makers on
Forbes annual list of the world s highest-paid celebrities. The list is based on earnings from June 2019 through May of this year.
Look to the Stars
December 16, 2020
International advocacy organization Global Citizen today announced the winners of the 2020 Global Citizen Prize.
Bryan Stevenson, Sir Elton John, Temie Giwa-Tubosun, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, Warren Buffett, Sesame Workshop and the Black Lives Matter Movement will be recognized for their efforts in shaping the world we want and doing pivotal work to help end extreme poverty.
“We are honored to celebrate this year’s ‘Global Citizen Prize’ winners who have made it their life’s mission to be the change we want to see in the world,” said HUGH EVANS, CO-FOUNDER AND CEO OF GLOBAL CITIZEN. “Our hope is that through this award, their leadership will inspire people all around the world to make an impact in their own communities, at a time when the world needs it most!”