December 2017

Lord Provost Eva Bolander Christmas message 2017

Christmas is traditionally a time for getting together with family and friends and celebrating the good things in our lives.

Railway worker honoured for heroism

An heroic railway worker who died trying to foil armed robbers was honoured with a memorial plaque on the anniversary of his death at St Rollox, Springburn. .

Lord Provost distributes toys and food across city

Lorry loads of toys and food have been distributed across the city, ahead of Christmas, thanks to generous donations to the Lord Provost's Toy and Food Bank Appeals.

Lord Lieutenant presents trio of honours to proud Glaswegians

A fierce campaigner and philanthropist, a theatre nurse and a charity worker were presented with honours at Glasgow City Chambers.

Colin's Hailed Hero of the Month

Neighbourhood Improvement Volunteer Colin Mackie has been crowned Clean Up Scotland's Hero of the Month.

Cracking Christmas school lunches come early

Schools across Glasgow will be celebrating Christmas in true festive style with 550 turkeys, 2.3 tonnes of Brussel sprouts and 1,750 kg of potatoes.

Year long programme of special events to celebrate 150th anniversary of Charles Rennie Mackintosh

A year-long programme of events has been launched to mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Exhibitions, events, seminars and tours will take place across 2018 to celebrate the ...

The release of funding towards the Camlachie Burn (Biggar Street) project, a scheme which will reduce flooding and release land for development approved.

Lord Provost and Leader lend support to Nobel Peace Prize cause

The Lord Provost and Leader of Glasgow City signed the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) pledge ahead of the organisation being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo on Sunday, December 10.

Works begin on Glasgow's multi million pound active travel project

The South City Way (SCW), Glasgow City Council's winning design in the Scottish Government funded Community Links PLUS competition, will deliver first of its kind infrastructure in Scotland.

Bonnie joins race to be Scotland's most wanted Christmas soft toy

Work on Sauchiehall Street Avenue to begin in early 2018

Work to deliver the £7.2million Sauchiehall Street Avenue project will begin on 8 January 2018. The project will take place along Sauchiehall Street between Charing Cross and Rose Street.

Scottish celebration for Silverdale Nursery official opening

The children and staff of the new £4.3 million nursery were busy putting the finishing touches ahead of their special St Andrew's Day official opening celebrations.

First faces of festival 2018 unveiled

Glasgow 2018 European Championships invests £750,000 in Scotland's cultural brilliance

Have Your Say on Glasgow's Draft Gaelic Language Plan

Views are being sought on Glasgow's draft Gaelic Language Plan for 2018- 2022.