Glasgow City Council

Hundreds of volunteers join clean up in communities

A huge clean up involving around 200 volunteers will take place across Robroyston, Barmulloch and East Balornock this weekend.
Statue salutes Glasgow's first female councillor

A statue in honour of Glasgow's first female councillor could soon be erected in the city.
Royal Marines to receive Freedom of the City

The Royal Marines will be awarded the city's highest honour - the Freedom of the City - following a decision taken at a meeting of Glasgow City Council.
School Consultations Agreed

The council is to consult on a merger between two additional support for learning (ASL) schools in the north of the city and a co-location of an ASL school within a secondary school in the south of the city.
Glasgow to be the centre of Commonwealth events to mark the centenary of the start of First World War

Commonwealth heads of state are being invited to remain in Glasgow at the end of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games to take part in an event to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War, ...
Glasgow plans to continue growth of city centre

An ambitious and aspirational strategy to reimagine and reposition Glasgow's city centre in order to ensure its continued success and growth was unveiled to Glasgow City Council's Executive Committee on 16 May.
50 days to go until the 2018 Youth Olympic Games host is announced

With 50 days to go until the International Olympic Committee (IOC) vote on the 2018 Youth Olympic Games (YOG) host, Glasgow's young people are leading the final push for the city's Bid to host a Games with global ...
What makes Glasgow a great city? Have your say before May 21

There's just one week left for members of the public to share their views as part of the month-long conversation aimed at helping to shape a new brand for Glasgow.
Data's the way to do it!

Information is power as they say and Glasgow's Future Cities Demonstrator aims to give real power to the people.
Businesses gear up for national cycle race

With less than six weeks to go excitement is building around the city ahead of British Cycling's National Road Race Championships 2013 (NRRC), the most prestigious cycling race in the UK.
Suppliers' Event for Glasgow's Future Cities Demonstrator

Glasgow's Future Cities Demonstrator programme will hold a suppliers' event in the Lighthouse on Wednesday, May 29th.
Haute Couture comes to Saracen

Pupils at Saracen Primary School rolled out the red carpet when the glitz and glamour of Hollywood and London Fashion week descended on the school recently.
New York Rabbi returns to his alma mater in Govan

Rabbi Rubenstein of New York University and former pupil of Govan High School has gone back to his school to speak to pupils about the Holocaust.
Grants help residents transform eyesore lane

Residents in Battlefield are celebrating after securing council grants to gate and resurface a lane plagued by antisocial behaviour.
Blooming lovely at Duke Street railway station

Pupils from Golfhill and St Denis's primaries have caught the gardening bug and commuters at Duke Street railway station in the East End are going to benefit!

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