Archive for Gorbals

Prince keeps his eye on Gorbals

August 9th, 2007

Prince Charles has selected Crown Street development in Gorbals as one of three examples of good, sustainable regeneration in the UK.
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Overtime for Sinatra angels

August 9th, 2007

There was an extra sparkle from the Sinatra Quartet playing at Laurie’s in King Street in July.
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Mobile screening unit in G5

August 9th, 2007

Women in Gorbals aged between 50 and 70 will be receiving appointments for breast screening from now till mid-October.
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Lord Provost is new hospice chief

August 9th, 2007

The Lord Provost of Glasgow, Robert Winter, made his first visit to Gorbals’ Prince and Princess of Wales Hospice in July in his capacity as the charity’s President.
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Tamils worship together

July 12th, 2007

Happiness beamed from the Tamil speaking Catholics who gathered to celebrate mass in their own language recently in Gorbals.
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Cutting the red tape in Gorbals

July 12th, 2007

Josie Livingston MBE officially opened the new Gorbals Law Centre and Money Advice Centre by cutting symbolic ‘red tape.’
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I can do anything

July 12th, 2007

Around 20 professionals from various sectors were put under the spotlight as they were asked some interesting questions from inquisitive primary school children at the annual I Can Do Anything Conference.
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Pupils paint to promote food safety

July 12th, 2007

School pupils across Glasgow have been involved in an art competition to help promote National Food Safety Week, organised by the Food and Drink Federation.
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Tribute to former Councillor

July 12th, 2007

Jimmy Mutter, Councillor for 22 years in Gorbals till he stood down in May this year, was honoured at the Gorbal Fair last month.
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Anti-sectarian and serious fun

June 8th, 2007

More than 88 children from Blackfriars and St. Francis Primary Schools in Gorbals came together last month to learn about Anti-Sectarianism.
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