A series of local events are being held for residents and businesses near Commonwealth Games venues or cultural live sites, offering useful information on the changes they can expect to see in the lead up to and during Games time, how to prepare for potential alterations to daily routines and how to ensure they can make the most of the opportunity to get involved.
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Dennistoun Community Council (DCC) has 5 vacancies: 3 are due to retirement of long-standing members; 2 are newly created as DCC has increased from 15 to 17 members.
Continue reading Could You Be Our Newest Community Councillor?
How did young Scots aged 15-19 use their free time in 1964? A University of Glasgow researcher, tried to find some answers to this question in the mid-1960s. From 1963 to 1966 she interviewed 600 young people in the 15-19 age range in Dennistoun, Drumchapel and Armadale, and consulted another 2400 in discussion groups and through written work.
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It’s exactly six months until the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony. Glasgow and Scotland’s biggest-ever festival of sport and culture will then be well underway. And you could be a part of it!
Continue reading Glasgow 2014: The Opportunity of a Lifetime
Positive Action in Housing (PAIH) is running it’s annual Winter Surgery on Wednesday 18th December 2013 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm at 98 West George Street, Glasgow G2 1PJ.
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There has been a significant increase throughout Dennistoun of domestic property housebreakings. This is the current advice from Police Scotland:
Housebreaking is a crime that we all fear, but there are a number of different ways that you can help to deter burglars.
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Snow Wardens support Glasgow City Council Land and Environmental Services‘ (LES) winter gritting service by co-ordinating groups of local volunteers to hand grit locations important to their local communities.
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The Good Morning Service is a free telephone befriending and alert service for older people: light-touch support enabling older people to live independently at home.
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A food bank has been set up at The Everlasting Arms church at 12 Whitehill Street, G31 2LH, just off Duke Street.
Continue reading The Everlasting Food Bank
