The fire-damaged O2 ABC site on Sauchiehall Street can be redeveloped — a move which Glasgow School of Art has said will put the rebuild of the Mackintosh building at “significant risk”. The planning committee has approved Vita Group’s bid for a foodhall and student flats.

Glasgow's planning committee has voted 6-4 in favour of making a decision on plans for the O2 ABC site today. There had been calls for a hearing, which would have allowed both the developers and objectors, including GSoA, to make their case. Background: www.glasgowlive.co.uk/news/glasgow...

A foodhall and student flats plan for the O2 ABC site is recommended for approval next week. But Historic Environment Scotland and the art school have concerns over the impact on the Mackintosh building. www.glasgowlive.co.uk/news/glasgow...

Rashid Hussain has been elected as the new leader of Glasgow Labour www.glasgowlive.co.uk/news/glasgow...

Hundreds of homes can be built as part of the wider regeneration of Govan Graving Docks after the developers secured council approval. www.glasgowlive.co.uk/news/glasgow...

Over £620,000 collected from Low Emission Zone fines in Glasgow is set to be split between 18 groups for “environment-enhancing” projects. www.glasgowlive.co.uk/news/glasgow...

Care workers will weigh up strike action over a plan to cut a supported living service which elderly users and their families say they rely on. www.glasgowlive.co.uk/news/glasgow...

Glasgow council leaders urge UK minister to meet over 'untenable' asylum situation in the city news.stv.tv/west-central...

The SNP has won two former Labour seats on Glasgow City Council. Mhairi Hunter was re-elected in Southside Central and Donna McGill was successful in the North East ward. www.glasgowlive.co.uk/news/glasgow...

James Adams was elected as the new councillor for Partick East/Kelvindale tonight. He said, during his campaign, the key theme on the doors was "people want GCC and its leadership to focus on actually running an effective council".

Glasgow Labour won 3 by-elections last night. Holding seats vacated after 3 councillors stepped down, with 2 elected as MPs in July. Group leader George Redmond said the people "are telling us they need a change in Glasgow". www.glasgowlive.co.uk/news/glasgow...

Counting is ongoing in 3 Glasgow by-elections. Turnout is expected to be low. First declaration could be around 12.30.

Three council by-elections are being held in Glasgow today. Polls are now open. Councillors will be elected in the Drumchapel/Anniesland, Maryhill and North East wards. www.glasgowlive.co.uk/news/glasgow...

Ex-Rangers player Scott Arfield wants to open a pub near Ibrox. Plans have twice been rejected by the council. His appeal will be heard next week. It says the bar would only open on match days and for special ticketed events. www.glasgowlive.co.uk/news/glasgow...

£20 per hour social care charges are proposed in East Renfrewshire. Up to 1,000 residents could be affected. One mum says they'll put her daughter at risk of social isolation. Over 600 people have signed her petition against the plan. www.glasgowlive.co.uk/news/glasgow...