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Glasgow Live
National
Catherine Hunter

Glasgow community groups to get support after taking on council venues

Community organisations struggling to manage council owned buildings will be given at least one year of support from the local authority while they look for funding methods, it has been revealed.

It comes as new reports show Glasgow’s programme to give grassroots organisations more control over the council’s venues and assets has attracted almost 600 expressions of interest since its launch two years ago.

People Make Glasgow Communities (PMGC) gives groups the opportunity to meet the needs in their neighbourhoods through the running of sports, education and community venues through to parkland and open spaces.

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