Glasgow Against Closures

It’s time to tackle your gripes with cleanliness in your community. Come along and share the problems you have, be it rats, bin collections, litter etc.

Our two speakers, Chris Mitchell and Sean O’Neill (GMB) will talk about the efforts made in Glasgow to fight poor environmental health and poverty, and what we can do in our community to support sustainable change. Please share this in your local facebook groups. See you there!

Friday 10th October 18:15
Maryhill Community Centre
35 Avenuepark Street
Glasgow G20 BTS

🟣 Scotland Demands Better March & Rally, Edinburgh
📆 Date: Saturday 25th October 2025
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This is a chance for local people to share their concerns about cuts to services and community spaces and organise against austerity! Come and join us at Maryhill Community Centre on the 15th of August!

Can you sign and share Petition against GCC school librarian cuts which only saves 100k . No disrespect to library assistant but diminishes service provided by qualified librarian. It’s like saying only need a shop assistant in chemist & don’t need pharmacist as only giving out what doctor puts on prescription!

www.change.org

And glasgow provides many of the facilities and services you don’t get outwith a city used by non glasgow residents

https://x.com/jonmolyneuxsgp/status/1887514830707319100?s=46&t=MvJxPt1M75pTGfAUCPMJ-g

FYI- Save Local Libraries Members Debate - Scottish Parliament, Wednesday 5th February (approx 5 pm TBC)
The details of his motion can be found here: https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/votes-and-motions/S6M-16155?fbclid=IwY2xjawIN9shleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHXtb0HNmlM6JSmNTc9wA0zJIClSFzTztLgYIueXEgu62Xscp4D5HE4eDEw_aem_nA9tMo_f9UaPQTrAu16kPA
Represenatives from campaigns are meeting with MSP's and attending a workshop prior to the debate

Councils must be clear with people about how serious the risk to their finances is, according to a new report by Audit Scotland.

Council finances are under sustained serious pressure says watchdog Councils must be clear with people about how serious the risk to their finances is, according to a report by Audit Scotland.