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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  Supposedly, this will be withdrawn and replaced with the no.44, which will apparently increase frequency to one every 20 mins (rather … Continue reading

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old maps of Kelvindale

We’ve heard from the secretary of Jordanhill Community Council, who has several maps of the Kelvindale area going back to the late 1890s, and was wondering if anyone in Kelvindale would be interested in them, or in writing a history … Continue reading

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more on Rail 2014 and Kelvindale station

Bob Doris MSP has sent us this letter about the Rail 2014 consultation (now closed), where he tells us that the Transport Minister Keith Brown has reassured him that there are no plans to close the Maryhill line. There remain some … Continue reading

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Kelvindale station under threat?

You may have seen the stories in the Evening Times about a proposed closure of the Maryhill Line including Kelvindale station. The public consultation for the Rail 2014 plan (here) states that there are a number of stations in Glasgow … Continue reading

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new bus shelters

Glasgow City Council with the SPT are replacing 270 bus shelters in the city between now and Spring 2012, including these in our area: Dorchester Avenue near Ripon Drive Cleveden Road before Baronald Gate Cleveden Road opposite Lancaster Crescent

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thefts

The Police report at last night’s community council meeting noted a spate of thefts from garden sheds, often at night – bikes are a particular target.  Unusually, there was one case of robbery, where persons gained access through a window … Continue reading

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