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News archives: September 2004

30 September 2004
Council Leaders' concerns on Scottish rail services
The two leaders of Scotland's biggest cities have joined forces to safeguard the future of Cross Country train services currently serving Glasgow and Edinburgh
29 September 2004
Glasgow ‘reels’ in international film conference
Glasgow, Scotland’s number one film city, is to host next year’s Association of Film Commissioners International (AFCI) conference Cineposium.
29 September 2004
£11m Contract for Strengthening and Associated Work on the Kingston Bridge
An £11m contract has been awarded for continuing stregthening and refurbishment of the Kingston Bridge
24 September 2004
Glasgow in line to host Commonwealth Games
The Commonwealth Games Council for Scotland has given its support to Glasgow's bid to host the 2014 Games
23 September 2004
Council Welcomes Additional £7M for Housing Associations
Glasgow City Council has been awarded more than £7m to distribute to housing associations
23 September 2004
Council concern about exhaust emissions test failure rate of city taxis
Council officials have expressed concern about the number of taxis, (‘black hacks’) failing exhaust emission tests after they were targeted over the summer at city ranks. Buses were also tested but only one failed.
23 September 2004
Green Light for multi-million pound Parks facelift
The first stage in plans for a comprehensive re-development of the city's parks has received approval
22 September 2004
Provost pops on the Bus and Train to promote Car Free Day
Glasgow's First Citizen led by example on Car Free Day by hopping on First bus and then a train to work today (Wednesday 22 September)
21 September 2004
Olympic gymnasts to head to Glasgow in October
The world’s greatest gymnasts will be coming to the Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena when the Glasgow Grand Prix takes place at the venue between 29 - 31 October.
17 September 2004
Hands Up for Glasgow
More than 75,000 school children in the city are simultaneously surveyed on how they travel to school as part of European Mobility Week (16-22 September)