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August 2016

Glasgow Disability Alliance: Making funding go further to serve Glasgow's disabled citizens

The whole is greater than the simple sum of its parts - never is this famous quote from Aristotle been truer than when talking about Glasgow Disability Alliance (GDA).

Next stage of regeneration strategy for Glasgow city centre launched

Councillor Frank McAveety, Leader of Glasgow City Council, has launched the next stage of the 10-year regeneration strategy for Glasgow city centre.

A big roar for Rowena Nursery

Children and staff celebrate the official opening of their new nursery.

First Mary Barbour Award presented to veteran campaigner

A housing activist has been crowned Glasgow's female campaigner of the year.

Glasgow signs up 5000th vehicle to its green fleet scheme

More than 5000 vehicles are now signed up to Glasgow's voluntary ECO stars fleet recognition which aims to reduce their impact on the environment.

Council approves grant agreements to take forward regeneration of canal in Glasgow

Glasgow City Council's Executive Committee today (25 August) approved grant agreements with partner organisations to regenerate areas and communities along both sides of the Forth and Clyde canal on the north side of the city centre.

Glasgow announces one of the country's biggest public and social partnership agreement

One of the biggest Public Social Partnership (PSP) agreements has been signed between the Council and MCR Pathways to help raise the attainment and aspirations of thousands of Glasgow's young people.

Community projects share £210,000 funding pot as decided upon by local people

A total of 119 community based groups and projects from across the city have benefitted from £210,000 as part of Glasgow's first community budgeting process.

City centre plan for Tour of Britain Grand Depart

On Sunday 4 September, the Tour of Britain Grand Depart will leave from George Square for the first time in ten years, and will be followed by the exciting Sky Ride Glasgow on the same day.

Parkhead projects highlight heritage and history of the area

Two projects in Parkhead, an exhibition and the restoration of a notable local building, celebrate the history and heritage of the area.

Council report highlights strength of labour market in Glasgow

A report to a Council committee this week underlines Glasgow's improving performance over recent years in creating jobs and reducing unemployment.

Pirate hire drivers to be targeted by mystery shopper scheme

Private hire drivers who 'pirate' for fares in Glasgow are set to be targeted by a mystery shopper scheme following a decision by the city council's Licensing and Regulatory Committee.

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