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Dorchester Ave/Weymouth Drive playpark

The Community Council has established a sub-committee with the intention of improving the playpark at Dorchester Avenue/Weymouth Drive. There is a money allocated to the refurbishment already and we have been awarded a further £5,000 from the area budget. We will also be … Continue reading

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Easter football coaching for 5-14s

Details of Partick Thistle Community Trust’s Easter coaching here.

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Assisted House Garden Maintenance

from Land and Environment Services: Following the successful pilot partnership with GRA, the Assisted House Garden Maintenance Service will continue to be provided free of charge for those residents who are eligible. To be eligible, residents must: be a Glasgow … Continue reading

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John Letford’s Ward Walk 14 March

this from Councillor Letford: Last week saw the inaugural Maryhill/Kelvin ward walk: no abandoned fridge, pothole or broken pavement in Maryhill was safe! This week sees the spotlight turn upon the Kelvin area. I will be walking around Kelvinside/Kelvindale this … Continue reading

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Kelvindale Rd pedestrian crossing

Our Community Sergeant David Taylor from Maryhill Police Station has been monitoring the pedestrian crossing on Kelvindale Road at Ferngrove Avenue, near to Cleveden Secondary School. The road markings around the crossing have pretty much worn away, so he has … Continue reading

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no.11 bus

this from Councillor John Letford – I have just spoken to First Group regarding their proposals for the no.11.  Supposedly, this will be withdrawn and replaced with the no.44, which will apparently increase frequency to one every 20 mins (rather … Continue reading

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allotments at Dawsholm Park

A draft plan is in place to convert the old Dawsholm Park depot into allotments, with raised beds, polytunnels and composting facilities: click here to see the plans as they now stand, and let us know if you want to … Continue reading

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‘bedroom tax’ public meeting

There is a public meeting on the impact of welfare reform, including the so-called ‘bedroom tax’, on 12 March in Scotstoun: details below. Tuesday 12 March 2013 10.00am – 12.00pm Heart of Scotstoun 64 Balmoral Street, Scotstoun Presentation, Time for … Continue reading

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foxes!

How do you feel about our local foxes? Are they an extra family pet or a nuisance and a health hazard? John Boyd from Land and Environmental Services will be at February’s community council meeting to give us the city … Continue reading

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improving local health services

Details in this poster about a one-day event on 20 February in Maryhill about health services in North West Glasgow.

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