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DARK SECRETS: Govanhill | Rare Historical Photos

The neighbourhood in Glasgow where over 50 shops are boycotting Israel

THE Glasgow neighbourhood of Govanhill has a long history of activism and resistance ...

The National (Scotland)

Children team up with top photographer for Govanhill project

Children in Govanhill worked with an award-winning photographer to snap their streets.

The National (Scotland)

The photographer capturing the diversity of Glasgow's Govanhill

THE Govanhill community on the south side of Glasgow is one of the most fascinating, and certainly the most diverse, in Scotland.

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More Glasgow cleansing staff needed to help Govanhill tackle littering and fly-tipping

A councillor wants more funding from Holyrood to support efforts to make the neighbourhood cleaner and tidier.

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Glasgow resident 'relieved' after battle with council to install gate to prevent fly tipping ends

Govanhill residents have been left 'relieved' after the council approved a gate to prevent fly-tipping in the area after numerous attempts to clean up a courtyard.

Glasgow Live

Rats in Glasgow children's playground spark protest from residents

The vermin have been spotted in the playground sandbox in Govanhill Park, and the city council is urging people to stop feeing the birds there as it attracts the animals.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow fly-tipping hotspot to get gates after being infested with maggots and rats

Residents have reported dealing with 'dog faeces, human faeces, maggots and rats' while trying to tackle fly-tipping in Kingarth Lane, Govanhill.

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Glasgow queer, Yiddish, anarchist, vegan, pay-what-you-can cafe to close 'with heavy heart'

The Pink Peacock Cafe on Victoria Road in Govanhill opened in 2020 but has just posted on its website that it is set to close later this month 'with very heavy hearts'.

Glasgow Live

World’s first Scottish AI chatbot is a pro-independence Celtic supporter

SCOTLAND’S answer to ChatGPT – GlasgowGPT – is a 28-year-old opinionated Glaswegian from Govanhill who is pro-independence and supports…

The National (Scotland)

Refugee festival will see Scotland celebrate solidarity and diversity

A refugee festival is to make its way to Scotland this June to celebrate inclusion, solidarity and diversity.

The National (Scotland)

Police release CCTV images of two young men after assault in Govanhill

Police are looking to speak with two young men picked up on CCTV following an assault in the Govanhill area last month. The pair are described as white and in their late teens.

Glasgow Live

Govanhill resident 'humiliated' at 'disgusting' fly-tipping as rats roam the streets

One person living near to the lane off South Annandale Street says he has been left 'depressed' and 'humiliated' as the area has been left looking like a dump site.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow rat reports rise 'very worrying' as concern raised with health bosses

Research showed reports of rats and mice increased in Glasgow last year, with 10,323 compared to 7,894 in 2021.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow sniffer dog uncovers 50,000 illegal cigarettes during Govanhill shop search

Tens of thousands of illegal cigarettes were discovered in shops in the Govanhill area following a search by Trading Standards and police officers and sniffer dog Boo.

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The young people in Govanhill's Roma community breaking down educational barriers

Govanhill’s Roma community – the largest in Scotland and second largest in the UK – are celebrating as seven young Roma adults are set to go…

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Three Glasgow men arrested in connection with 'violent attack' in Govanhill park

Three men have been arrested and charged after a 56 year-old man was left seriously injured after an alleged unprovoked attack while walking through Govanhill park.

Daily Mirror

Boy, 5, dies after being hit by bus as girl, 9, rushed to hospital in horror crash

A little boy died and a girl was injured in a crash in Calder Street, Govanhill, Glasgow, yesterday. Police are appealing to anyone with information to get in touch

Glasgow Live

Glasgow's Calder Street closed after 'collision' sparks major emergency response

Dozens of police officers, fire crews, ambulance, and an incident response unit are on the scene of an incident in the Govanhill area of the city following a 'road traffic collision'.

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Glasgow Live

Glasgow protestors call for council to fix 48 broken street lights in Govanhill

Campaigners called for dozens of broken street lights in Govanhill to be fixed during a protest outside Glasgow City Chambers. The local authority has been accused of leaving streets in total darkness.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow gang in 'shockingly violent' attack on stranger walking through park

A 56-year-old man is in hospital after being viciously attacked by a gang of youths in Govanhill. Police are hunting the group who carried out the unprovoked attack.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow neighbours in 'madness' fly tipping dispute with council

Govanhill residents are in an ongoing dispute with Glasgow City Council over fly tipping and overflowing bins that has been described as “madness” by one resident.

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‘It was a real shock’: constituents reel at Nicola Sturgeon’s resignation

There is a sense of pride about the departing first minister in Govanhill, Glasgow, although some are less effusive

Glasgow Live

Mixed reaction to Nicola Sturgeon resignation as Govanhill constituents have their say

Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced she will be stepping down from her role, which she described as a 'privlege' earlier this morning in a televised announcement.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow Fly-tipping rising in unmonitored areas after Christmas

The council admitted there had been rise in the problem since the festive season, while under-pressure staff urged members of the public to report those doing the dumping.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow man in hospital after street attack with police hunting culprit

A 35-year-old man was rushed to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital for treatment after a serious assault in Govanhill last week, with Police Scotland hunting for those involved.

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