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31 December 2004
Glasgow gets ready for 2004 Hogmanay celebrations
Glasgow is gearing up for the city’s New Year celebrations. Glasgow’s Hogmanay with Radio Clyde 2004 promises to be the best yet and is centred solely in George Square, where around 25,000 revellers are expected to celebrate.
30 December 2004
Wrap up warm to prepare for Glasgow’s Hogmanay
The 25,000 revellers heading to the sell-out Glasgow’s Hogmanay with Radio Clyde 2004 celebrations are being advised that they should dress appropriately for a variety of possible weather conditions.
24 December 2004
Glasgow to host series of Robert Burns events
Glasgow City Council will, throughout January 2005, be presenting a series of events celebrating the life of Scotland’s National Poet, Robert Burns.
22 December 2004
Has Technology Changed Your Life? Win Great Prizes!
The Council launches a hunt for those who use technology - from contacting grandkids via e-mail to doing all your shopping from home.
21 December 2004
Christmas Eve Carol Concert On Ice!
Join the Lord Provost at Glasgow on Ice for a Festive sing-song on George Square.
21 December 2004
Recycle your Christmas Tree
Residents can take go to three venues across Glasgow to recycle old Christmas trees after the festivities.
21 December 2004
Motorists Warned of Diversions as Kingston Bridge Improvements start.
Refurbishment and strengthening work to the Stobcross on-ramp of the Kingston Bridge started on 29 January 2005 and is expected to last a year. Motorists can expect delays as traffic shall be rerouted.
21 December 2004
Approval given for Scotland's tallest building
Councillors have given the green light to the construction of a 440-foot building in Glasgow.
15 August 2008
St Mungo Prize Winner Announced
Lord Macfarlane of Bearsden wins the prestigious St Mungo Prize for distinguished service to the City of Glasgow
20 December 2004
Grovepark Fund Appeal Closes
Citizens rally to support those affected by the tragedy which engulfed a Maryhill plastics factory, raising a total just short of £160,000.