A man has died after he and two other pedestrians were struck by a van on Saturday.
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Tommy Sheridan’s mother has tragically died after a fire broke out at her home in Glasgow.
The former Glasgow MSP shared the devastating news on his Twitter account after mum Alice passed away on Sunday, March 12.
He wrote: “Our hearts are broken. Last night in circumstances still being investigated our wonderful mum Alice Sheridan died in a fire within her flat in Cardonald. She was everything to us.
“Our inspiration and muse. She fought against injustice all her life. Rest In Eternal Peace Mum.”
Tributes to Alice have been flooding in with former SNP politician Alex Neil offering his condolences, Glasgow Live reports.
He tweeted: "This is dreadful news. It's bad enough to lose your mum, it's especially difficult when it's so sudden but when it's in these circumstances it's devastating.
"No matter your or her age. Your mum is always your mum. Condolences from Isabell and me."
Former leader of Glasgow City Council, Frank McAveety said: "Such sad news Tommy. Losing your mum is the hardest to cope with.
"I am sure you will have great memories of what she did for you so celebrate her life well lived and the people she helped along the way."
Another person wrote: "So very sad Thomas. I was very fond of Alice She was such a source of kindness and encouragement in my life. RIP beautiful lady."
The former socialist politician lost his dad, Tommy Snr, back in 2017. The 80-year-old died following a battle with heart disease.
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