NEXT MEETING: 10th MARCH

All meetings are public - you are welcome to come along to observe the council at work. Whilst only elected members take part in the debate and voting, we may ask for your opinion on matters that you feel strongly about.

We meet on the second Monday of each month at Samaritan House, 79 Coplaw Street, Govanhill. (map)

Meetings start at 7pm and are finished by 9pm.

Bad weather?

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News

 

• Polmadie Gasifier - The new ‘gasifier’ proposed as part of the Polmadie ‘Recycling and Renewable Energy Centre’ comes under EU incineration regulations. Concerned people say that it will emit dioxins – extremely harmful toxins which could damage the health of the local population, it is claimed. There will be an increase in traffic, further damaging local air quality.MORE INFO
• Streetland 2013 is under way - find out more here: www.streetland.net
• Govanhill baths: Pictures from Reopening Saturday 4th Feb
• Queen's Park Recreation Ground is under threat, from a building project. We'll publish more information shortly. If you're on facebook, join the SaveQueensParkRec group.
• The Southside Festival was on the 28th May and, despite the unpredictable weather, was enjoyed by many. Events are still ongoing - find out more at the Southside Festival website.
• Things are moving on with the Govanhill Baths and Queens Park Arena.
• Crosshill Post Office in Victoria Road is now closed. Crosshill Post Office closure/relocation.
• The Scottish Government announced funding for Govanhill's housing problems.
• October 2010 - Govanhill Library has reopened at last! (news story - evening times) (council page for opening hours etc.)
• New superstore planned in Govanhill
• New hospital plans for the whole of Glasgow.
• The meeting on 12th April was a special meeting about the proposed new Superstore development at Larkfield Depot.

The next meeting is on 10 MAR 2013 at 7pm.

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All meetings are public - you are welcome to come along to observe the council at work. Whilst only elected members take part in the debate and voting, we may ask for your opinion on matters that you feel strongly about.

We meet on the second Monday of each month at Samaritan House, 79 Coplaw Street, Govanhill. (map)

Meetings start at 7pm and are finished by 9pm.

 

 

Elections for new Councillors

We have vacancies on the Community Council. If you'd like to contribute to your community - and have a say in what goes on get yourself nominated. Forms are in the Govanhill Library.

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