As you may be aware, the proposed Keepmoat Homes Housing Development for Gartloch has been a topic of significant interest and concern within our local community. We are pleased to inform you that the residents’ voices have been heard, and initial feedback has been successfully conveyed to Iceni Projects, the agent responsible for the development.
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Join Us at the Garthamlock, Craigend & Gartloch Community Fair Day!
Are you looking for a fun-filled day out with your family and friends? Look no further! We are thrilled to announce that the GESH Community Centre, located in Garthamlock, with support from Garthamlock, Craigend, and Gartloch Community Council is hosting an exciting Community Fair Day on 13th August 2023 from 12 pm to 4 pm.
The Community Fair Day promises to be a fantastic event, bringing together the local community for a day of enjoyment and celebration. Whether you’re a resident or from a neighbouring area, this fair is open to all, and we extend a warm invitation to everyone!
Read More »Tackling Dog Fouling in Garthamlock, Craigend and Gartloch: Residents’ Call to Action
Residents in Garthamlock, Craigend and Gartloch are alarmed by the increasing incidents of dog fouling across the community. Dog fouling is not only an offense under the Dog Fouling (Scotland) Act 2003 but can also lead to a ยฃ100 fine for the dog owner or responsible person. Glasgow City Council has a legal obligation to address this issue in designated areas, as specified by the Litter (Animal Droppings) Order 1991 of the Environmental Protection Act (1990). In this blog post, we’ll explore Glasgow City Council’s responsibility, reporting methods for residents, and the key information they should gather before reporting.
Read More »Keepmoat Homes Initiates Pre-Consultation Phase for Proposed Development in Gartloch
Keepmoat Homes, a respected homebuilder operating in Scotland and England, has announced its plans for a proposed development in the community of Gartloch. The company aims to construct 600 properties across three sites, with a commitment to ensuring that 25% of the housing is affordable. This development, pending approval, seeks to address the growing housing demand in the region.
Read More »Prioritising Mental Health: Free Mat-Based Yoga Sessions Sponsored by Garthamlock, Craigend, and Gartloch Community Council
In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing challenges of the cost-of-living crisis, it became increasingly evident to the Garthamlock, Craigend, and Gartloch Community Council that addressing mental health concerns was of utmost importance. As a result, the council took a proactive step towards supporting residents by funding a series of mat-based yoga sessions. In collaboration with YoGlasgow, a local yoga provider, these sessions aimed to improve the physical, emotional, and mental well-being of the community members. Best of all, these sessions were offered free of charge over an 8-week period throughout May – July 2023.
Read More »Engaging the Community: Garthamlock, Craigend, and Gartloch Take a Stand Against Litter
In a united effort to combat litter and improve the overall cleanliness of our local neighbourhood, the Garthamlock, Craigend, and Gartloch Community Council recognised the importance of active community participation. Understanding the significance of a cleaner environment, we requested the establishment of a community litter pick hub in Garthamlock. Through a collaborative partnership with GESH, the local community centre, our vision became a reality.
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