August 2016

The date of a by-election for the Garscadden/Scotstounhill ward has been set as Thursday, October 6 this year.

A schoolgirl's poem about the First World War has lifted the Gaelic Prize in a prestigious competition.

The Council's Executive Committee today (11 August) awarded over £5million to organisations to help deliver programmes which will assist people in Glasgow who face particular challenges in finding work to enter the labour market.

Businesses across the West of Scotland are being given the chance to have their say on the £144million Glasgow Airport Access Project (AAP), the centrepiece of the £1.13billion Glasgow City Region City Deal.

Scottish celebrities are lining up alongside the Lord Provost to lend their weight to a campaign to commemorate local boxing legend Benny Lynch whom many consider the country's finest fighter.

Eddie Farquhar was thrilled to land a trainee post with Glasgow's Environmental Task Force after five months of unemployment.

Community-minded volunteers are being sought to help the Environmental Task Force keep neighbourhoods looking their best.

The next generation of BMX riders were given a first look at the site of a planned £2million BMX track today (Monday) exactly two years before the facility is first used at the Glasgow 2018 European Championships.