Next Community Council Meeting
- 29 April 2025
Draft Agenda
Our agenda will be finalised by Tuesday 22nd April – we will have our usual updates from Police Scotland and our Elected Members, as well as the latest Planning news and what’s happening.
Joining our Meeting in person: Glasgow City Chambers, Committee Room corridor. Enter via Gatehouse entrance on Cochrane St
Latest News
- Strathclyde Regional Bus Strategy Consultation
Bus is the most frequently and widely used form of public transport in the west of Scotland. Everyday, the bus network helps connect us to school, work, shops, services and our family and friends. Bus also plays a role in tackling big problems like climate change, inequality and social isolation. However, bus use has been falling for a long time.… Read more: Strathclyde Regional Bus Strategy Consultation - Overprovision of Private Hire Cars and Unmet Demand of Taxi Policies Consultation
Glasgow City Council, as the Licensing Authority for the City of Glasgow, is seeking views on whether policies limiting the number of Taxis and Private Hire Cars in the city are still necessary and proportionate, and whether they continue to be in the public interest. There are currently 1,227 taxi licences and 3,450 private hire car licences in Glasgow. This… Read more: Overprovision of Private Hire Cars and Unmet Demand of Taxi Policies Consultation - Glasgow Visitor Levy Public Consultation
The Visitor Levy (Scotland) Act 2024 gives local authorities in Scotland the power to introduce a levy that is charged on the purchase of overnight accommodation at a percentage rate.A local authority can determine a number of elements of the Visitor Levy Scheme, including percentage rate set, geographical area where it applies and local exemptions for paying the levy. After… Read more: Glasgow Visitor Levy Public Consultation