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29 April 2005
Mackintosh Promotion wins approval
A campaign to raise the worldwide profile of Charles Rennie Mackintosh and his design has had funding approved by Glasgow City Council.
28 April 2005
Pilot to help jobless into work gets funding for next stage
A community outreach initiative to get Glasgow's long term unemployed back into training and work has received additional funding for a further phase
28 April 2005
Working For Families Fund Projects extended
Glasgow City Council today (Thursday April 28, 2005) launched its roll out across the city of a programme of services for those parents in need of flexible childcare and support to help them acces
28 April 2005
One Stop Shop at Keppoch - A First for Scotland
Pupils and teachers at the new £6.4 million multi faith primary and pre 5 campus celebrate with Councillor Steven Purcell at the official opening.
21 April 2005
Midge Ure Headlines Maydaze 2005
City gears up for family fun day on Glasgow Green as summer season kicks in.
19 April 2005
Football magic as Glasgow lands the 2007 UEFA Cup Final!
The National Stadium at Hampden is chosen by the sport's European governing body, providing another chance to show to the world Glasgow's warm welcome and spectacular facilities.
07 April 2005
Council hosts first 'green roof' seminar
Glasgow City Council’s first ‘Green Roofs Technology’ seminar will be held on 11 April 2005 at Atlantic Quay, Broomielaw, bringing together around 80 planners, architects, designers and developers to discuss and debate the benefits of ‘green roofs’.
06 April 2005
'Big Cat' sightings may be case of mistaken identity
Sightings of a big cat, in a Glasgow Park are being treated with customary caution by Glasgow City Council's wildlife expert.
05 April 2005
Rejuvenated George Square Revealed
The results of a £450,000 facelift of George Square, at the civic heart of the city, are now on view.
05 April 2005
Leading Scottish athletes launch the 2005 FRESH’N’LO Great Scottish Run
Leading Scottish athletes Lee McConnell and Susan Partridge were joined by Councillor John Lynch, convener of Glasgow City Council’s Cultural and Leisure Services committee, and runners from jogscotland and Glasgow Women’s Jogging Network, to launch this year’s FRESH‘N’LO Great Scottish Run.