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The company behind M&D’s theme park is set to run the city’s new Christmas events, with hubs planned in Glasgow Green and St Enoch’s Square. ‌

George Square, which usually hosts the Christmas lights switch-on and a market, is closed for refurbishment until August next year. ‌

Glasgow City Council has reviewed its Christmas offering, and sought bids from firms interested in running the two hubs in 2025 and 2026. ‌

Officials are now recommending a contract is awarded to Lochview Theme Park (Scotland) Ltd — which runs M&D’s ‘Scotland’s Theme Park’ at Strathclyde Park.

The council advert stated Glasgow is “building a new approach to winter events in the city following a strategic review of the festive offering”.

“While long-term plans will continue to evolve in the

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