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Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games: 'Significant milestone' as work starts at Scotstoun

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Work to upgrade Scotstoun Stadium in advance of next summer's Commonwealth Games .

Existing athletics track at the ground is being ripped up this week and the temporary stands at either end dismantled.

Glasgow 2026 chief executive Phil Batty says work is a "significant milestone" in preparations for the second Glasgow Games in 12 years .

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