School evacuated after small fire breaks out PUPILS and teachers were evacuated from a city school earlier today after a fire broke out. Fire crews attended to extinguish the fire which is understood to have occurred in a bin in the boys toilets at Bannerman High School in Baillieston today. The incident happened shortly before 10.50 am and members of staff raised the alarm quickly. Three fire engines attended and extinguished the small fire. The children were then able to return to school and continue with their work within half an hour. A spokeswoman for Scottish Fire and Rescue said: At 10.48 am on Tuesday, May 4 we were alerted by the fire activation alarm system at Bannerman High School, Baillieston, Glasgow.
A NEW documentary on Bible John is set to explore the local impact of the killer s chilling crimes. Production company Firecrest Film is looking for local voices to tell how the shocking killings impacted people in the area at the time.
Stathclyde Police officers exhumed the body of Bible John suspect John McInnes, who was later officially cleared by the Crown Bible John, a never-caught serial killer, is thought to be behind the murders of three young women in Glasgow between 1968 and 1969. He met all his victims, who were young brunettes between the ages of 25 and 32 at the Barrowland Ballroom, in the Gallowgate.
AN investigation has been launched into a fire that tore through a historic Glasgow site in the early hours of yesterday morning. Police are probing the incident after flames engulfed the building above the Old College Bar, in High Street at around 1.35am yesterday. It has caused significant damage to the city institution, touted as one of Glasgow s oldest pubs. No one was injured in the blaze which took firefighters hours to extinguish. The Glasgow Times revealed in February how plans had been submitted to demolish the building and replace it with an 11-story residential development. Structured House (Merchant Residential) Ltd wants to build 239 flats with roof-top terraces on the site.
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