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31 May 2005
Celebrate Urban Green Days 2005 and help improve the environment
Glasgow City Council has been circulating its 35,000 work force with handy hints on how to improve the environment we live in to support the European Commission’s Urban Green Days initiative.
31 May 2005
Record Improvement in Glasgow's addiction services
Glasgow has exceeded key targets to improve addiction services across the city over the last year
26 May 2005
Council Deputy Leader expresses disappointment at Court ruling on lap dancing club
Glasgow City Council Deputy Leader Jim Coleman has expressed disappointment that the Council lost its appeal, at Glasgow Sheriff Court, against the decision by Glasgow Licensing Board to award an entertainment licence to include lap dancing at 23/29 Royal Exchange Square, Glasgow.
24 May 2005
New Council Leader
Councillor Steven Purcell has been installed as the new Leader of Glasgow City Council
20 May 2005
Keep the Noise Down for Noise Action Week
Young visitors to Glasgow Science Centre later next week will be delighted to know they will be asked to shout as loud as they can! It’s part of an experiment being run by City Council Environmental Health Officers to show how loud noise may not just damage your own health, but disrupt the lives of
20 May 2005
Air Your Views on Cafe in the Square designs
The public is being asked to take part in the competition to pick the winning design for a cafe in George Square.
20 May 2005
Offensive material removed from traders stalls outside Rangers and Celtic Football grounds
In a joint operation with Strathclyde Police, Glasgow City Council’s Environmental Protection Services out-of-hours enforcement officers removed football memorabilia and other materials from various street traders outside Celtic Park and Ibrox Stadium.
19 May 2005
First stage of city's ambitious parks plans unveiled
The first stage of Glasgow's multi-million pound plans to revamp public parks was unveiled today with Councillors approving plans to seek lottery funding for priority work.
19 May 2005
Glasgow Rewards Pupils for Healthy Eating
Roll out of school meal Points reward scheme across 29 secondary schools
19 May 2005
New look for James Watt Street
Councillor Charlie Gordon has officially opened the first street in a new phase of upgrading works being carried out in the International Financial Services District (IFSD), on the Broomielaw.