The Blankfaces: Reversing Social Decay – Glasgow City Council
30th September, 2021
The Blankfaces, based in Glasgow, is the UK’s first fashion label aimed at ending homelessness. Formed in 20 ... Read More
Tag Archives: Glasgow City Council
Green City – Greening food deliveries in Glasgow – Glasgow City Council
3rd September, 2021
Bho Glaschu Le Gradh “From Glasgow with Love” Wholefoods, Scotland’s largest worker co-op wholesaler, has started ... Read More
Victoria Gardens Care Home – Glasgow City Council
6th October, 2020
To combat social isolation and loneliness, the care homes accessed tablets and used smartphone technology to provide vid ... Read More
Providing Support to Glasgow’s Social Enterprise Sector – Glasgow City Council
6th October, 2020
Funding and strategy to help the sector recover from the effects of the pandemic. Glasgow City Council published A Socia ... Read More
Sustained support for CLH initiatives for new build homes and regeneration in Scotland – Glasgow City Council
10th November, 2017
Glasgow City Council (GCC) is a successful example of how a large city, with the political and senior officer commitment ... Read More
Free parking for electric vehicles – Glasgow City Council
26th June, 2017
Glasgow is serious about encouraging low carbon travel options. That’s why it became the first and only city in the ... Read More
Green Year – Glasgow City Council
26th June, 2017
Glasgow came a close second to Bristol for the title of European Green Capital 2015. It is one of the city’s great t ... Read More
Elderly Fuel Allowance – Glasgow City Council
26th June, 2017
The city is the only one in the UK to offer an annual affordable warmth dividend to all vulnerable elderly people over t ... Read More
Recycling and renewable energy – Glasgow City Council
26th June, 2017
Work continues apace on the GRREC, which is due to begin operations next year. It will take Glasgow from being one ... Read More
Wind Turbines – Glasgow City Council
26th June, 2017
Glasgow has worked with its partners in SSE to construct one of the largest on-shore wind turbines in Europe at Cathkin ... Read More
Green jobs – Glasgow City Council
26th June, 2017
Because of Glasgow’s work to become an economic powerhouse for the green economy, we now have the largest number of re ... Read More
Street Lighting – Glasgow City Council
26th June, 2017
Glasgow signed the first deal of its kind in the UK with the Green Investment Bank to replace 10,000 street lights. Work ... Read More
Reducing Greenhouse Gas emissions – Glasgow City Council
26th June, 2017
The city is almost half way towards its reduction target for greenhouse gas emissions. Latest DECC (Department of Energy ... Read More
Delivering on local renewables – Glasgow City Council
26th June, 2017
Glasgow has worked with its partners in SSE to construct one of the largest on-shore wind turbines in Europe at Cathkin ... Read More
Climate Ready Clyde – Glasgow City Council
26th June, 2017
The Climate Ready Clyde vision for a city-region adapted to climate change was launched in November 2013. The other side ... Read More
Energy and Climate Change – Glasgow City Council
19th June, 2017
A selection of 14 case studies from Glasgow City Council on Energy and Climate Change including: Reducing Greenhouse emi ... Read More
Public sector innovation in approaches to Climate Change
19th July, 2016
Councils across the UK have developed innovative ways to help their communities face the difficult challenges presented ... Read More
The Commonwealth Apprenticeship Initiative – Glasgow City Council
29th April, 2014
The Commonwealth Apprenticeship Initiative (CAI) is one of Glasgow City Council’s leading 2014 Legacy projects and was ... Read More
Creating a Community Benefit policy to maximise social and economic impact of public sector spend – Glasgow City Council
29th April, 2014
Glasgow City Council introduced its Community Benefits (CB) policy in 2008 to maximise the social and economic impact of ... Read More
Developing Credit Unions – Glasgow City Council
29th April, 2014
Glasgow City Council has supported the development of CUs as self sufficient and sustainable social enterprises, resulti ... Read More
