Most people who are using Glasgow's new safe drug consumption room are using cocaine, according to health bosses. The Thistle ...

The Safer Drugs Consumption Facility in Glasgow opened on 13 January, letting people take substances under supervision.

The UK's first official consumption room for illegal drugs including heroin and cocaine will open in Glasgow later this month. As of 13 January, the Safer Drugs Consumption Facility on Hunter Street ...

It would be morally wrong not to open the UK’s first safer drug-consumption room in Glasgow, a councillor has said. Allan ...

Offering hot drinks and a lounge with sofas, as well as booths for injections, the Safer Drug Consumption Facility is the first of its kind in Britain and follows similar initiatives in other ...

It’s not clear how long they’d been there – they looked fresh – but such drug-related litter is partly why Thistle, the UK’s ...

The UK's first legal drug consumption room opens in Glasgow today, following a decade-long legal battle between the city's council and Westminster. The initiative "marks a significant, if ...

The UK’s first drug consumption facility in Glasgow was used more than 130 times during its first seven days in operation.

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

Those attending the drug consumption room, called The Thistle, will be able to access clean needles and inject with NHS staff on hand, ITV News Correspondent Peter Smith reports Scotland is now ...

Welcome to the Thistle - the UK's first and only drug consumption room. After nearly a decade of deadlock and wrangling over drug laws the centre is finally ready to open. On Monday it will ...

The UK’s first safe drug consumption room will open in Glasgow this month. Known as Thistle, the Hunter Street facility will be open all year round, from 9am to 9pm, from January 15. Inside ...