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Museum closed temporarily during pro-Palestinian protest

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow was targeted by the Art Workers for Palestine Scotland group on Friday afternoon.

The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2023

Major Scottish museums forced to shut amid strike action over service cuts

MEMBERS of trade union Unison have closed several museums in a major Scottish city amid an ongoing dispute over cuts to jobs and services.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 24, 2023

Glasgow museum staff to strike after plan to axe jobs revealed

Unison members in the Glasgow Museum and Collections team are set to strike after Glasgow Life revealed plans to axe 38 jobs.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 20, 2023

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Rodin sculpture worth £3m among artworks 'missing' from Glasgow museums

A SCULPTURE by the world-renowned artist Auguste Rodin, worth an estimated £3 million, is among some 1700 works missing from Glasgow museums ...

The National (Scotland) · Oct 16, 2023

Plans underway for £36m plan to 'breathe new life' into Glasgow's People's Palace

Bids are being prepared to fund a £36m plan to “breathe new life” into Glasgow’s People’s Palace and Winter Gardens.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 13, 2023

The World Pipe Band Championships: Everything you need to know

The countdown for The World Pipe Band Championships in Glasgow is on.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 10, 2023

Call for clarity over 'shambolic' road closures for cycling championships

A call for clarity over road closures in Glasgow during the Cycling World Championships has been issued by a councillor who claimed communication…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 7, 2023

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Great Britain crash out of men’s team pursuit at world cycling championships

Charlie Tanfield’s on-track accident resulted in Great Britain being eliminated in Glasgow, while para-cyclist Jody Cundy set a new world record

The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2023

Glasgow World Championships hit with strike disruption

Workers at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome and at parking facilities in the city walk out in a dispute over pay

Cycling Weekly · Aug 3, 2023

Scaffolding at Glasgow's Ruchill Community Centre costing tens of thousands

It had mistakenly been claimed that the scaffolding was costing £18,000 a week.

Glasgow Live · Jul 6, 2023

Glasgow Life urged to attend talks over controversial flats plan near music venues

There are concerns that residents of a planned development on a Merchant City car park would complain about noise at the City Halls and Old Fruitmarket.

Glasgow Live · Jul 6, 2023

Glasgow Life and Chamber of Commerce create business hub during cycling championships

Events space running in August hopes to promote investment opportunities in the city to visiting delegations and politicians

Insider UK · Jul 6, 2023

Glasgow Community Centre still closed after pandemic as repair costs soar

There is still no set date for the reopening of the Ruchill community centre as repairs have now revealed the entire roof must be replaced.

Glasgow Live · Jul 5, 2023

Glasgow charity 'shining example' of how groups can run council venues

St Paul's Youth Forum has taken over Molendinar Community Centre under the council's People Make Glasgow Communities programme which aims to empower local organisations.

Glasgow Live · Jun 30, 2023

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Glasgow Live · Jun 25, 2023

Three more Glasgow venues to reopen for the first time since the pandemic

A further three Glasgow Life venues will be reopening in the coming weeks after being closed during the pandemic while they were used as vaccination centres by NHS Scotland.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2023

Celtic great Tommy Burns, the Iranian refugee and Scotland's untapped talent pool

MOVING from his native Iran to Scotland when he was just a teenager back in the early 2000s was challenging for Pedram Ardalany for a multitude of…

Glasgow Live · Jun 21, 2023

Disruption warning for Cycling World Championships as Glasgow workers balloted for strike

Unite and GMB Scotland will be balloting Glasgow Life and City Parking employees for strike action over an ongoing pay dispute that could disrupt the 2023 World Cycling Championships.

Glasgow Live · Jun 9, 2023

Glasgow Mela date and line-up confirmed with free event returning to Kelvingrove Park

Glasgow Life has confirmed the date and line-up for this year's Glasgow Mela with an action-packed day of musical and artistic performances set to take over Kelvingrove Park.

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Glasgow Live · May 22, 2023

Glasgow's Burrell Collection shortlisted for major UK art prize

The Pollok Park venue is one of two Scottish museums to make the shortlist this year and the winner will be announced on July 12 with prize money being offered.

Glasgow Live · May 19, 2023

Glasgow Life to end lease of Springburn bowling greens and pavilion

The decision means the city council couldnnow look at the option of offering the lease to a local community group.

Glasgow Live · May 11, 2023

Glasgow museums will keep 'world renowned' status despite 'devastating' cuts, council insist

Unions have warned that the proposed cuts will lead to a loss of vital skills and expertise, but the city's culture leader insisted it would not impact the vital accreditation which helps secure funding.

Glasgow Live · May 4, 2023

Glasgow parents get income boost of £1.2m thanks to cost of living advisers

The family finance team based at libraries help parents get jobs, offered debt and budgeting advice.

Glasgow Live · Apr 26, 2023

Glasgow swimming, football and golf prices to soar amid 'financial pressures'

Glasgow Life will be increasing the cost to use sports facilities from next month due to ongoing 'financial pressures'. The cost of casual swimming and football pitch will be rising.

Glasgow Live · Apr 26, 2023

Glasgow museums 'at risk' as union warns cuts will mean a loss of essential staff

Unison warned that plans to cut £1.5m from the museums budget could see 37 jobs lost, and put 'treasured collections' at risk.

Glasgow Live · Apr 20, 2023

Glasgow colleges to offer extra maths support after £1.7 million funding deal

The funding from the UK government will help support adults with numeracy problems, and has gone to 16 projects in the city, although councillors questioned why some projects missed out on funding when there was money left over.

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