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Busking tour aims to promote Glasgow's summer of music

A NATIONAL busking tour which aims to celebrate Glasgow’s summer of music kicked off in Aberdeen on Wednesday.

The National (Scotland)

Merchant City Festival returns next week with family-friendly line-up

Most events will be free to attend with one of the highlights being dance along movies, where kids can enjoy a mini dance class to their favourite films.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow library gets green light for almost £4 million refurbishment

The A-listed venue is expected to reopen next summer once work, which will include relocating Elder Park community centre, is completed.

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Calls for Glasgow library with 'worst operating hours' to restore opening times and fix staff shortage

School pupils with no internet access at home have missed out on using the library for research it is claimed.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow libraries to abolish all late book charges and outstanding fines

Glasgow Life will be removing charges for overdue books and clearing outstanding fines for items yet to be returned across all 33 public libraries to ensure they are accessible to everyone.

Glasgow Live

Five arrested after protesters glue themselves to painting in art gallery

The Just Stop Oil members allegedly targeted a landscape called My Heart’s In The Highlands hanging in the Kelvingrove Gallery.

The Independent UK

Climate protesters glue themselves to frame of artwork at Kelvingrove museum

The demonstrators also sprayed the Just Stop Oil logo on to the walls and floor of the Glasgow museum.

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Glasgow to return more than 50 stolen cultural artefacts to Nigerian delegation

GLASGOW is set to host a Nigerain delegation for repatriation talks as the city looks to return cultural artefacts to descendants of their rightful…

The National (Scotland)

Glasgow Club Scotstoun pool set to reopen following two-year refurbishment closure

Scotstoun swimming pool is set to reopen to the public after a £2.8 million refurbishment was pushed back due to covid forcing the closure to last over two and a half years.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow sports pitches could be handed over to community groups

The deals for leasing the facilities are being considered under the council's People Make Glasgow Communities programme, which offers community groups the chance to run to local venues.

Glasgow Live

Graffiti on Glasgow's GOMA to be removed and smashed windows repaired

Glasgow Life, the arms-length charity running the art gallery for the council, has submitted plans which would see repairs carried out to the A-listed building.

Glasgow Live

Glaswegians asked to help shape future of People's Palace and Winter Gardens

Glasgow Life and Glasgow City Council will be hosting a series of local events to hear the opinions of people in the city on what they think the future of the venues should look like.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow Southside library to close for ten weeks as repairs planned

Govanhill Library will shut down for the upgrade but will reopen at pre-pandemic opening hours. While venue is shut, users are encouraged to use Gorbals Library, where opening times will be extended.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow Labour civil war comes to head as leadership ballot held

GLASGOW Labour will vote in a leadership ballot today to elect the head of the council group in the city.

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Scottish book festival kicks off with packed line-up

GLASGOW’S Aye Write book festival launches today with a star-studded weekend kicking off the programme, set to run across the next three weekends.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow to get £50m boost to economy as thousands descend on city for conferences

Glasgow has successfully bid for 71 new conferences, which will bring more than 36,000 delegates to the city and boost the local economy by some £53 million in delegate spend.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow Election 2022: Future of libraries, museums and community centres at heart of election battle

Venues were forced to close during the pandemic and income 'fell off a cliff' leading to questions over the future of Glasgow Life, the arms-length charity running the services.

The National (Scotland)

Labour council candidates under fire for 'misleading' campaign leaflet

TWO Labour council candidates in Glasgow have come under fire for campaigning to reopen a swimming pool that's already set to welcome people back…

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Glasgow Live

Glasgow children's swimming pools remain closed amid lifeguard shortage

A lack of swim staff is causing a prolonged closure of baby and toddler swimming pools at Glasgow Clubs across the city. The operator is desperately recruiting lifeguards.

Insider UK

Glasgow's economy sees multimillion-pound boost from conferences

The city received 71 successful bids for conferences last financial year - estimated to be worth more than £50m in attendee spending

Glasgow Live

Glasgow election 2022: Row over Labour's 'misleading' leaflets on Scotstoun pool

Labour's Eva Murray said there has been a lack of transparency over the re-opening of Scotstoun pool but the SNP's Chris Cunningham said a "cursory check" shows the pool will open in June.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow Election 2022: Conservatives say cleaning up Glasgow is heart of their campaign

The Glasgow group of council hopefuls launched their manifesto at the People's Palace, and said the state of that venue was a perfect example of the SNP-led council's failures.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow Shettleston candidates plea to reopen community centre

The community centre was closed by Glasgow Life during the pandemic and has yet to re-open, with election candidates arguing it could help deter anti-social behaviour in the area.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow Election 2022: Greens pledge urgent climate action and open to coalition talks

Glasgow's Greens launched their manifesto in Govan this morning, promising to address the climate emergency and help solve waste problems in the city.

Glasgow Live

The Glasgow statue to Jimmy Savile that was swiftly removed and destroyed

A life-sized wooden carving was removed from Scotstoun Leisure Centre in 2012, after hundreds of allegations of sexual abuse were made against Jimmy Savile.

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