{"podcast":{"title":"Glasgow News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"glasgow-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610185","podcast_index_feed_id":7610185,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/indiana-fever-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/indiana-fever-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":288,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Glasgow News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Glasgow—from local news and business to culture, politics, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Glasgow News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-06-15T06:19:46.073556+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/glasgow-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610185"},"episode":{"title":"Business Rates Crisis Hits Scotland","slug":"business-rates-crisis-hits-scotland","published_at":"2026-05-26T18:59:53+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/glasgow-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610185/business-rates-crisis-hits-scotland","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/glasgow-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610185","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/d61a0925-8081-481a-a513-c9792fbf26cc.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/d61a0925-8081-481a-a513-c9792fbf26cc.mp3","summary":"Knight Frank’s new business rates chief Steve Dunbar is stepping in at a critical moment as Scottish businesses face sky-high tax bills after a brutal revaluation—many seeing their rateable values double or triple. With appeals closing July 31, Dunbar’s decades of experience are urgently needed to help firms avoid overpaying for the next three years. Meanwhile, pressure mounts on First Minister John Swinney to overhaul the broken system, with UKHospitality Scotland demanding a permanent poundage cut within his first 100 days—a move that could unlock investment and jobs across the sector. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/9d71f979dd4508b8","meta_description":"Knight Frank’s new business rates chief Steve Dunbar is stepping in at a critical moment as Scottish businesses face sky-high tax bills after a brutal rev…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":110,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/glasgow-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610185/episodes/business-rates-crisis-hits-scotland/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/glasgow-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610185/business-rates-crisis-hits-scotland.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}