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Saturday 04 July 2009


26 June 2009
Council to develop plan for future of city arts venues
Councillors today agreed to explore a plan to transfer the organisation which runs some of the city’s biggest arts venues into Glasgow City Council’s arm’s-length culture body.
29 June 2009
£8m plan to build new care centres for young people.
Glasgow City Council’s Executive Committee has approved plans to build nine residential homes for young people.
29 June 2009
Council approves plan to create business innovation centre in Merchant City
Glasgow City Council’s Executive Committee of 26 June approved plans for the Council to enter into a partnership with the GO Group to refurbish the Bell Street Cleaning Depot and create a Business Innovation Centre in its place.
29 June 2009
Search is on for creative talent to shape the Delhi 2010 - Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games Flag Handover Ceremony
Glasgow 2014, the Organising Committee for the Commonwealth Games to be held in Glasgow, has launched a search to find the best creative talent to deliver a breathtaking vision of both city and nation at the Closing Ceremony of the Commonwealth Games in 2010 in Delhi.
26 June 2009
Glasgow City Council announces development partner to deliver Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games Athletes' Village
Glasgow City Council has chosen a development partner to deliver the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games Athletes' Village.
26 June 2009
Tender agreed for new Hillhead Primary School and Early Years Centre
Glasgow City Council’s Executive Committee has agreed to the building tender from City Building (Glasgow) LLP for the construction of the new Hillhead Primary School and Early Years Centre in Glasgow’s west end.
26 June 2009
Plans to move Newhills School into Lochend Community High building Agreed
Glasgow City Council’s Executive Committee has agreed the proposal to move Newhills School, for children with additional support needs (ASL), into Lochend Community High’s premises in Easterhouse.
23 June 2009
Swine Flu - Influenza A (H1N1)
The latest information on influenza A (H1N1) cases affecting Glasgow schools is available here.
22 June 2009
Celebrations for new school and nursery class
Children and teachers from St Constantine's Primary today (22nd June, 2009) took part in the official opening of their new £5.7 million school.
22 June 2009
New grants to help start-ups and existing firms in Glasgow
New and existing businesses in Glasgow may be eligible for support grants from the Council under two new schemes that are now operational. A grant of up to £1500 (Supporting Sustainable New Business Grant) is available for new firms with up to £5000 (Glasgow4Business Fund Grant) on offer for existi