Jamie Crawford

Jamie Crawford is a Scottish sports journalist based in Edinburgh who covers football, rugby, and athletics for various publications. A lifelong Hearts supporter with a weakness for optimism, he brings passion and perspective to his coverage of Scottish sport.

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Articles by Jamie Crawford

Glasgow Man Re-arrested Hours After Early Prison Release
Glasgow

Glasgow Man Re-arrested Hours After Early Prison Release

A Glasgow man was re-arrested within 24 hours of his early prison release last year, following erratic behaviour and attempted assaults on police officers. He received an 18-month supervision order with mental health support and a six-month electronic tag.

8 Apr 2026
Glasgow's Budget: A City Under Pressure
Glasgow

Glasgow’s Budget: A City Under Pressure

Glasgow’s latest budget reveals a city under immense financial strain, with a significant council tax hike and a borrowing plan for a £56m homelessness bill, largely due to UK asylum policy failures.

8 Apr 2026
Scotland Marks Four Years Since Ukraine Invasion
News

Scotland Marks Four Years Since Ukraine Invasion

Scotland marks the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine with memorial services and continued solidarity, as First Minister John Swinney condemns the conflict and President Volodymyr Zelensky affirms Ukrainian resilience.

8 Apr 2026