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Helping kids is no drama for actor Omar
Young Glasgow actor Omar Raza has landed a top award after being praised for his work in his local community. The 22-year-old, from Govanhill, scooped a New Horizon gong at the Scottish BME Achieve...
15/7/2011
Don’t stamp out our Post Office, plead residents
A Glasgow post office named the best in Scotland is threatened with closure.Protestors have launched a campaign to save Crosshill Post Office, which last year won Best Town and City Post Office.Local...
18/10/2010
The best of the best
Maureen EllisIt was a fellowship of champions. The people who shine brightest in Glasgow were hailed as role models for the community in action.Lord Provost Bob Winter said: “We have heard a lot...
11/10/2010
Building a future for Roma children
5 Aug 2010Rising numbers of Roma immigrants has swelled the population of Govanhill by 4,000 in just four years.CATRIONA STEWART looks at the work being done to help the families become part of the lo...
6/8/2010
First step to a new life
4 Aug 2010The latest wave of immigrants to arrive in Govanhill are Roma people seeking a new life in Scotland.Today, as part of a week-long series on the area, CATRIONA STEWART looks at the impact thi...
6/8/2010
Tipping point?
Residents hit out over alarming levels of dumped rubbish in GovanhillGOVANHILL SPOTLIGHT - DAY TWOGovanhill’s fly-tipping problem has spiralled out of control with piles of rubbish clogging stre...
6/8/2010
£2m rescue plan for Govanhill
COWBOY landlords, fly-tipping, crumbling housing stock and mass migration... Govanhill has had to cope with it all. Locals have been battling for years for help to improve the South Side community and...
6/8/2010
Don’t Accept Antisocial Behaviour - Stand Up For Your Community
'Don't let antisocial behaviour ruin your life' - that's the message from Strathclyde Police Assistant Chief Constable Campbell Corrigan today, Friday 23 June, as he joined Cabinet Secretary for Justi...
27/7/2010
The campaign to re-open Govanhill Baths
Govanhill Baths makes a splash for Refugee Week 2010 Local trust stages free family-friendly garden party to celebrate Govanhill and all its people Come and help Govanhill Baths Community...
9/6/2010
Rogue landlords leaving new arrivals ‘destitute’
by Stewart Paterson Foreign workers are being lured to Glasgow with the promise of jobs and housing only to be left destitute, MSPs have been told.Eastern Europeans are being charged hundreds of...
8/6/2010
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