Archive for Queen's Park

Parkview Hotel loses appeal

September 6th, 2007

Govanhill residents felt a huge sense of relief after the Parkview Hotel for homeless people at 72-74 Queens Drive was refused a licence as a House of Multiple Occupancy (HMO) at an appeal hearing in the Burgh Court Hall last month.
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Unporvoked attack

September 6th, 2007

Police in the Southside are appealing for information after an unprovoked attack on a schoolboy which left him in hospital overnight.
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A magical wizard

August 9th, 2007

This month the GYCT/Theatre Ecole will run their ‘taste of acting’ youth school at Queen’s Park Parish Church.
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Gorbals moves to Queen’s Park

February 8th, 2007

Gorbals Youth and Community Theatre is moving out of the St Francis Centre in Gorbals and will hold rehearsals and performances from now on in Queen’s Park Church Community Complex at 170 Queen’s Drive.
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Winning GOALS

January 11th, 2007

The company GOALS, which started in Glasgow’s Southside more than 12 years ago, was valued at more than £3 a share for the first time on the stock market last Christmas.
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Church transformation

November 30th, 2006

The 100-year-old building at 170 Queen’s Drive was created for 1200 to worship in. Now it has been split in two to serve the congregation of under 200 and the entire community round about.
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Vicky ground breaking

November 30th, 2006

New spade in hand, Health Minister Andy Kerr cut the first sod on the site of the £100 million Victoria Hospital to mark the start of construction. The area is opposite the existing 126-year-old Victoria Infirmary.
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Southside carnival spreads the fun

September 14th, 2006

Rio look out!
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