Next Community Council Meeting

• 30th July 2024 at 6.30pm

  The next stages of Glasgow City Council’s anti-drugs campaign including the outcome of its ‘safe needle bin’ project, officially sanctioned graffiti, busking, how to avoid more serious disturbances by football fans and the surge in applications for student accommodation will be among the issues discussed at the next public meeting of Merchant City and Trongate Community Council on Tuesday 30 July.

  We will welcome Kaukab Stewart, MSP for Glasgow Kelvin, as well as elected Ward Councillors.

  The meeting will be held in City Chambers, starting at 6.30 pm. All those living in the Community Council area are welcome to attend in person or via Zoom (Joining instruction below).

  AGENDA 

  1. Welcome and apologies
  2. Minutes of meeting on 25 June
  3. Police issues
  4. Presentation by Glasgow City Council officers on ‘Safe Needle bin(s)’ and other drug issues
  5. MSP’s report
  6. Ward Councillors’ reports
  7. Licensing issues
  8. Planning issues
  9. Euro2028
  10. Litter pick
  11. Treasurer’s report
  12. Website/Community Engagement
  13. Grant Giving Scheme
  14. Friends of The Ramshorn Graveyard
  15. Network Rail
  16. Any other business
  17. Date of Next Meeting

  Joining our meeting

  In person: City Chambers, Glasgow  – see Meetings  page for directions

  Online via Zoom:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0of-2rqT0tGdZ_EYvYHVwbiefhRl5bJWSK

   

Latest News

• 
  Road Restrictions – 18th to 21st July – Merchant City Festival17/07/2024
  It’s the Merchant City Festival this weekend, and fingers crossed for decent weather. As you’d expect, there will be some road restrictions in the area… 18 July at 15:00 to 21 July at 23:59 – no waiting, loading or unloading 19 July 04:00 to 21 July at 23:59 – no vehicle movements Streets affected:
• 
  Tall Buildings in Glasgow – Public Consultation09/07/2024
  A public consultation on Tall Buildings in Glasgow has begun in response to the increasing number of these being built and planned, especially in the city centre and on its fringes. The consultation will run until 30 September, and will help to shape the final design guidance on Tall Buildings – which not only… Read more: Tall Buildings in Glasgow – Public Consultation
• 
  Road Restrictions – 10th to 15th July – TRNSMT09/07/2024
  The TRNSMT festival is taking place on Glasgow Green this weekend. The following restrictions are in place in the MCTCC area. 10th July 10:00 to 15th July 02:00PROHIBITION OF DRIVING – Saltmarket for its full length– Steel Street for its full length– Bridgegate between King Street and Saltmarket– Mart Street for its full length–… Read more: Road Restrictions – 10th to 15th July – TRNSMT