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News archives: January 2006

30 January 2006
Council's Road Safety Award for ACR Logistics
The first winner of the Council’s 2005 Gold Road Safety Business award is Glasgow-based ACR Logistics who are a third party logistics provider for B&Q in Scotland.
25 January 2006
Five Candidates to stand in Council by-election
The by-election for the Milton ward takes place on Thursday 16th February 2006
24 January 2006
Kingston Bridge Stobcross ramp back in use after £11million refurbishment
Another part of the project to refurbish the Kingston Bridge has been completed and at 0600hrs on Thursday 26 January 2006 the Stobcross On Ramp became operational again.
24 January 2006
Glasgow at the centre of welfare reform
City to bid for pilot scheme to help move people off benefits and into work
20 January 2006
Mackintosh goes to Melbourne
The Council has approved the loan of ten items from its Mackintosh collection for display at a special exhibition during the 2006 Commonwealth Games.
20 January 2006
UK first for Glasgow City Council as Trading Standards reports to go Online!
Following in the footsteps of the online service the Council provides for food safety and standards inspection reports, Trading Standards inspection reports will now also go online.
19 January 2006
Lord Provost's Burns Supper raises £52,000 in support of charities at home and abroad
One of the world's biggest Burns Suppers took place on Friday 20th January at the Hilton Hotel, Glasgow.
19 January 2006
Glasgow commits to helping people off benefits and into work
Welfare reform top of the agenda at Downing Street
19 January 2006
Council commended by Accounts Commission
Significant improvements in service delivery, but work still required to move city forward.
16 January 2006
City Chambers commits to Fairtrade coffee and tea
All coffee and tea served in Glasgow’s City Chambers will now be Fairtrade products. Glasgow City Council’s Direct & Care Services has awarded a five-year contract to Matthew Algie Ltd, the Glasgow-based coffee importer and roaster. The move will support the city’s bid for Fairtrade status to be ma