Neil Gray said the success of the Thistle Centre would be measured if there are fewer drug deaths and ‘harm reduction’.

The UK's first legal drug consumption room opens in Glasgow today, following a decade-long legal battle between the city's ...

Scotland, which has the highest rate of recorded drugs deaths in Europe, is opening a new facility for users to inject ...

It is hoped The Thistle - based in Glasgow's east end - will help addicts access wider support to improve their lives, as ...

The opening of the UK’s first safer drugs consumption room will be a “significant step forward” in efforts to tackle Scotland ...

RECOVERING addicts claimed Scotland’s new drug consumption room was a “waste of time” on its opening day – and feared it ...

Britain's first drug consumption room opens today in Glasgow in what Scotland's First Minister's branded a "significant step ...

The £2.3 million facility, named Thistle, opened its doors today (January 13) and is intended to tackle Scotland’s high rates of drug-related deaths. With 1,172 counted in 2023, the country is ...

Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney says he believes the drug consumption room will help to "reduce drug deaths in Scotland".

In 2023, Holyrood visited the Danish facility H17, the world’s biggest drug consumption room. With an intake of between 500 ...

Welcome to the Thistle - the UK's first and only drug consumption room. After nearly a decade of deadlock and wrangling over ...

The UK’s first legal drugs consumption room has opened its doors in Glasgow today. Named The Thistle Centre, the space is designed to provide drug users with a safe place to take substances like ...