🌺Reminder🌺

Glasgow Botanic Garden's 25th Annual Orchid Fair is on this weekend 11 and 12 May 10am to 5pm each day 👇

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A new pergola & bench have been erected in Alexandra Park where people can sit & remember lost loved ones.

The pergola, a new path and 2 new arches were funded by Dennistoun Area Partnership as part of a Peace Garden project with the Friends of Group.

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Come along to The Briggait next Wednesday (15 May, noon - 3pm) to find out more about proposals for the Broomielaw and Clyde Street #Avenues .

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EU citizens living in Glasgow: Are you voting in the European Elections 6-9 June? 👇

#EUelections2024

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To allow replacement bridge expansion joints the Off slip to Glasgow Harbour and the On slip from Partick Hayburn Street Westbound will be closed tonight (Wed 8 May) from 11pm to 6am.

Local diversions will be in place.

🎉 Updated website incoming 🎉

A new version of our website is being launched today (8 May)

This could result in some pages being unavailable for a short time. If you experience any issues when visiting our pages, please try again later.

Glasgow's new Digital Strategy sets out a plan for the city to benefit from the ever-increasing opportunities that digitisation can provide for our society.

Watch below to hear more about the upcoming strategy from Councillor Paul Leinster, Chair of the Digital Glasgow Board 👇

The Walking & Wheeling Festival begins this Saturday, 11 May, with lots of fun activities on Glasgow Green, followed by themed walks around the city over the next fortnight, in places such as Cathkin Braes, Hogganfield Loch and 'Craiglang'.

More info 👉 ow.ly/s8MP50Ryy9p

Help shape the emerging Cardonald to Mosspark #LiveableNeighbourhood by attending a drop-in event:

📅 Fri 10 May (2pm - 6pm) - Corkerhill Community Hub

📅 Tues 14 May (2pm - 6pm) - Turf Neighbourhood Hub

More info and online survey 👉lnt3-glasgowgis.hub.arcgis.com

Work begins on the Argyle Street West Avenue on Monday, 13 May, with improvements to roads & pavements, a new cycle way, new trees and raingardens to make this part of Argyle Street more attractive and easier to get around for everyone who uses it 👉 ow.ly/XSNL50RycLz

🎉🌍 Do you have friends or family living abroad? They may now be eligible to vote in UK general elections. Spread the word and visit glasgow.gov.uk/overseas 🇬🇧🗳️

#YourVoteMatters #RegisterToVote

“This consultation underlines our commitment to protecting Scottish people from the threat of ticket touts, ensuring fair and equitable access to EURO 2028 games in Scotland.”
@KaukabStewart on Scottish Government’s commercial rights protection consultation survey.
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Help shape the emerging Cardonald to Mosspark #LiveableNeighbourhood by attending a drop-in event:

📅 Tues 7 May (2pm - 6pm) - Penilee Community Centre

📅 Fri 10 May (2pm - 6pm) - Corkerhill Community Hub

More info and online survey 👉 lnt3-glasgowgis.hub.arcgis.com

Are you heading to explore Glasgow's Botanic Gardens this Bank Holiday weekend? Stop in at the Botanics Tearooms, the Terrace the perfect spot for coffee on sunny days!

Lease for Barlia Sports Complex in #Castlemilk to be awarded to local community football trust, who have very successfully operated the facility over the past couple of years.

Find out more 👉 ow.ly/1ZBq50RuJ7S

Modern Apprenticeships in Health and Social Care:

- Work in Day Care Centres providing care & support to Older Adults
- Work towards a qualification whilst gaining experience
- Learn new skills & have a mentor for guidance & support.

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To allow for replacement of bridge expansion joints the Westbound carriageway between the off slip to Glasgow Harbour and the on slip from Partick Hayburn St will be closed from 8pm to 6am on Wednesday 1 and Thursday 2 May.

Local diversions will be in place🚧

To encourage more walking, wheeling and cycling, the speed limit on almost 4,000 Glasgow streets is set to be lowered to 20mph.

These proposed changes support national strategy to roll out this safer speed limit in built up areas across Scotland.

More 👉glasgow.gov.uk/30767