May 2016

Positive report card for Glasgow's Psychological Services

Education Scotland in partnership with the council have published a very positive validated self-evaluation (VSE) report for Glasgow's psychological services.

Glasgow goes digital to deliver rapid response Task Force

Rapid response teams are to be deployed across Glasgow as part of a newly launched Task Force designed to tackle environmental problems in the city like dumping rubbish, dog fouling and dropping litter.

Views sought on Famine Memorial

Glaswegians are being asked to contribute to the development of designs for a city memorial to victims of the Highland and Irish Famines.

Official opening of £11.5m Garrowhill Primary

Bailie Liz Cameron opens her first school as Executive member for Children, Young People & Lifelong Learning.

Glasgow's new solar schools show great dividend

Glasgow is helping to cut its energy bills and save money by using solar technology on some of its schools.

Glasgow schools are top of the class as national awards finalists

Finalists announced for Scottish Education Awards 2016

Dame Esther Rantzen and Glasgow's Lord Provost team up to promote Silver Week 2016

Lord Provost Sadie Docherty and Dame Esther Rantzen joined older people and volunteers on Friday, 20 May to celebrate Silver Week 2016.

You Can't Miss It - Public awareness campaign launches ahead of EU Referendum

With the EU referendum fast approaching Glasgow City Council is urging residents to look out for the Electoral Commission's information booklet being delivered in the coming weeks.

Glasgow primary children celebrate schools' engineering project

Glasgow City Council and Primary Engineer Programmes held an exciting celebration of Glasgow schools' Primary Engineer projects at the City Chambers

The Tontine will make the Glasgow city region a leader in innovation

A new centre of innovation - The Tontine - which will inject £53.6million into the economy of the Glasgow city region, was opened today (18 May).

Council calls for knighthood for Kenny Dalglish and praises Hillsborough families

Glasgow City Council has called for a knighthood for one of the city's most famous footballers, Kenny Dalglish, in recognition of the role he has played in responding to the Hillsborough Disaster.

GoMA work with pupils from Holybrook Acadmey to curate, arrange and open their own exhibition

A group of pupils from Hollybrook Academy, a school for children with additional support needs, will join a select group of artists, as they curate and open their own exhibition at GoMA. The exhibition is called ...

Share Your Views on Begging in Glasgow City Centre

People who live, work, shop and socialise in Glasgow are being asked for their views on begging in the city centre.

Scottish Parliament Elections 2016 Results

Results from the eight Glasgow constituencies in the Scottish Parliament elections.

By-Election Result - Ward 10 Anderston/City

Exhibition in Glasgow to show stunning designs for energy project on canal banks

A new exhibition at The Lighthouse in Glasgow will showcase stunning designs, created collaboratively by Scottish and international agencies, for a potential renewable energy project to be located at ...

Good Food Glasgow to continue at the Broomielaw

Lovers of street food in Glasgow will be able to enjoy fantastic dishes from around the world in the city centre for a little while longer with the news that Good Food Glasgow will continue at the Broomielaw.

Glasgow looks to become a dementia friendly city

Glasgow is aiming to become a friendly city as part of a new strategy to support people with dementia to live well with the condition in the community.