Glasgow's George Square has been home to some of the biggest protests in Scotland – from 90,000 striking workers in 1919 through to the poll tax rebellions in the 1980s.
But now the days of mass rallies there could become consigned to history as council leaders plan to curtail the use of the city's principal civic space.
Trade unions are, however, unhappy at the plan and are gearing up for a fresh battle for the right to preserve "the historical role of George Square as a centre of protest".
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