As part of Community Land Scotland 100 Years of Community Ownership Kate O' Shea is working on an art project linking Eigg's community buyout story with the Govanhill Baths occupation & setting up of Govanhill Baths Community Trust. Starting with shared soup & films on Thursday! #archives

🔴Do you have a story you’d like to share about food insecurity? The Ferret and Greater Govanhill CIC are holding their second open newsroom event THIS FRIDAY, inviting everyone to get involved in a joint editorial meeting. There's still time to sign up. eventbrite.com/e/open-house-t…

Did you know a couple of our partners are taking part in local litter picks and clean-ups in their communities?

Dunnottar Woods Litter Pick:
25 April, from 7pm, at Quarry Car Park.

Govanhill Spring Clean:
27 April, from 10:30am, at Al-Farooq Community Centre.

When I moved to Govanhill it was considered the worst place in the city #justsayinlike

Mhairi Hunter 🇺🇦 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 blocked me for pointing out more people die of drug overdoses in a week than die of traffic accidents in a year so 20mph is waste of money. and today I find out 2 people have been murdered in her area in past week! what is going on in Govanhill? drug wars?

I enjoyed every bit of this engagement with The Ferret & Greater Govanhill CIC. Their solutions journalism accelerator collaborative project investigated responses to Scotland’s health inequalities. I shared few insights & lessons from the experience here.

Happy #RecordStoreDay2024

Here's Frankie Vaughan, in 1957, doing the honours to open The Disc Jockey Centre, at 102 Torrisdale Street, in Govanhill.

Picture: Alastair McDonald

We are appealing for information following a serious assault in the Govanhill area of Glasgow.

It happened on Boyd Street around 1.30am on Friday, 19 April, 2024.

A 25-year-old man was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.

Read more: orlo.uk/RJ1Ep

#govanhill #police #news #police scotland Stacey Mullen Glasgow Live Fahad Tariq police incident 9am govanhill Cathcart Road - ongoing Glasgow Times don’t mention name or source

From Greater Govanhill CIC:

'Not all of life’s maladies can be resolved in a 10-minute GP appointment. Particularly in the most deprived areas, where the prevalence of patients with complex health needs outstrips the availability of GP appointments...'

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Does Nicola Sturgeon remember she’s still the MSP for Govanhill because she’s never been seen for months in Govanhill

A beautiful week meeting new people, planning for the future and connecting about gambling harm in our communities.

And some lovely weekend reading from Greater Govanhill CIC to top it all off!

I'm ngl, I used to be a staunch supporter of SNP.

I used to live in Govanhill during lockdown and when I seen the state of the place and how she left it to rot I veritibly disliked her.

Can't fucking stand her now. There's no way she didn't know.
#SNPOUT

I love this woodwork on the Victoria Bar on Allison Street on the Southside of Glasgow. As the digits say, it dates from 1903.

#glasgow #victoriabar #govanhill #queenspark #architecture #design #glasgow buildings

Good wee canvass round Govanhill. #ActiveSNP Finally an evening without rain!

Trace of queer environmentalism seen in Govanhill. #ScottishFieldtrip24 ⁦Lancaster Environment Centre⁩

The unofficial water feature on Calder Street in Govanhill, Glasgow has built up over the years amid heavy rainfall.

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We are looking for a photographer to join our volunteering team!

To register your interest get in touch with our Volunteer Coordinator [email protected].

was one of my locals in Govanhill many years ,was a great pub. (Govanhill and stratbungo a square mile of great pubs ,chippies and takeaways)