Work has started on the Tramway site to build an £11 million new home for Scottish Ballet.
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A group of pupils from Craigholme School in Pollokshields, went to a sleepover with a difference in London at the end of last term.
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Two fifth year students at Pollokshields’ all-girls Craigholme School are blasting off to the Scottish Space School this summer.
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Diners at the celebration Eid dinner to mark the end of Ramadan at Pollokshields Burgh Hall in late October, were among the first to know of the challenge from the Scottish National Party to the Government at Westminster over the Iraq war. They were let into the move by their main speaker, SNP Party Leader, Alex Salmon.
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Pollokshields has a new advice service for the black and minority ethnic community.
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The setting up of The Initiative in East Pollokshields is ‘very good news’ for the area said Westminster MP Mohammed Sarwar when he formally opened the premises at 419 Shields Road in November.
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The three men accused of brutally murdering Pollokshields schoolboy Kriss Donald were found guilty at the High Court in Edinburgh thanks in no small part to the efforts of local MP Mohammed Sarwar. 
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Pollokshields’ Hidden Gardens had more than 20 pairs of helping hands to create new facilities using their £5000 worth of stock from B&Q.
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An exhibition of art work at the Tramway last month was yet another example of the invaluable practical help Scotland is giving to Sri Lankan survivors of the Tsunami.
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A Govanhill teenager saw off hundreds of competitors from around the world to win both a gold and silver medal at the World Tae Kwon Do championships in the USA. • Full story »