New friends help ‘Tobacco Barons’ graveyard give up its secrets
The newly formed Friends of the Ramshorn Graveyard (FORG) has launched free guided tours of one of Glasgow’s most historic burial sites. Opened in Ingram Street in 1719, it predates…
Meeting Minutes, 27 May 2025
Attended by: Tam Coyle (Chair), Gary Atkinson, Alice Cowan, David Cowan, David Hughes, Niall McColl, Gordon Millar, Scott Thornton, Peter Hayman; Councillor Eva Bolander, Depute Lord Provost Christy Mearns; PC…
24 June 2025
Agenda Welcome and Apologies Approval of Minutes of Previous Meeting Police Report Merchant City Festival Presentation Avenues Project Update, including George Square Elected Members' Reports Planning Updates from Previous Meetings…
Men’s and Women’s 10K, Sunday 15th June
The Mens and Womens 10K takes place on Sunday 15th June, with several road closures in place as a result: The following roads will have a No waiting and no loading or…
UCI Women’s Tour of Britain Final Stage, 8th June 2025
The final stage of the Women's Tour of Britain will see cyclists racing round a 10K circuit of the city, with the same route being open to anyone to cycle…
Meeting Minutes, 29 April 2025
Attended by: Tam Coyle (Chair), Gary Atkinson, Rosalind Atkinson, David Cowan, Peter Hayman, David Hughes, Niall McColl, Gordon Millar, Ross Naismith, Scott Thornton; Ward Councillors Eva Bolander and Angus Millar;…
Road Closures – Race for Life, 18 May 2025
This year's Cancer Research Race for Life takes place on Sunday 18th May, all around the city centre. As a result, there will be road restrictions in place. The following…
Orange Lodge’s VE Day clash with Celtic celebrations ‘risks being inflammatory’ – city centre residents
A city centre Community Council says it fears plans to hold an Orange March in the city on the same day as Celtic fans are expected to celebrate their latest…
Celebrate Volunteers’ Week 2025
Merchant City and Trongate Community Council consists solely of volunteers who give up their time to make our area better in a variety of ways. Come and join us. We’re…
27 May 2025
Agenda Welcome and Apologies Interim Election of Community Councillor Approval of Minutes of Previous Meeting Celtic Football Fans Title Party Parades Police Report Elected Members' Reports Local Place Plan Area…