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Follow this account to keep up to date with the Lord Provost of Glasgow, Dr Jacqueline McLaren. @GlasgowCC Privacy & House Rules ๐ https://t.co/chIVlrlwPz
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Joined June 2017
What a magical day! ๐
๐ผ Thanks to everyone who came along to celebrate Babyโs First Christmas with us, all the smiles made it truly special. ๐โจ
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Christmas jumpers attire of choice at my annual Childrenโs Party this afternoon in the City Chambers๐โญ Great to welcome everyone for some awesome dancing, snacks, selection boxes and a visit from Santa ๐
Have a fab Chriiiistmaaaas everyone!๐
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What a joy to welcome everyone to our cherished annual Blessing of the Crib โ this year outside Glasgow Cathedral ๐โจ| Thank you to @HighparkPS Choir & Johnstone Brass Band for filling the air with festive spirit!๐ซ #Glasgow850
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Thank you to everyone who contributed to the St Andrew's Day celebration last night. It was an evening filled with music, friendship and generosity. The money raised ensures that the Lord Provost's Charity can continue helping vulnerable citizens & young people across our city.
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The Countdown is on ๐ Attended the unveiling of the @Glasgow_2026 @Longines Countdown Clock at Central Station. This is an important milestone for #Glasgow2026 as the countdown officially has started to the Commonwealth Games next summer.
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Glasgow is joining @CarterCenterโs #InformWomenTransformLives campaign to mark #16DaysOfActivism. Together, cities across the globe are standing for a world where women & girls can live free from violence, and where access to information empowers change. #Info4Women #NoExcuse
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Visited @AGrayArchive at the Whisky Bond, where I learned more about the vast Alasdair Gray collection. The Archive aims to promote, protect and advance visual and literary arts for the public benefit โ beliefs held fiercely by Alasdair Gray throughout his life.
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Visited @UniStrathclyde yesterday (25 Nov) as part of their 16 Days for a Safer Strathclyde Campaign, which is part of the 16 Days of Action against Gender-Based Violence, an international campaign that began on 25 November until 10 December 2025.
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Delighted to receive a Commendation at the graduation ceremony in @CofGCollege. This was presented to me for distinguished civic leadership and relentless devotion to Glasgow, leading its 850th year anniversary celebrations. A real honour and a special day ๐
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Join me on Tues 17 December in the Banqueting Hall in the City Chambers from 6pm to 7.30pm, as choral groups from across the city unite for the Community Choir Christmas Cracker. The concert, is free to attend, but tickets must be reserved in advance๐ https://t.co/11pkPPjfQK
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High Commissioner of South Africa to the United Kingdom, Jeremiah Nyamane Mamabolo, along with Brian Filling Honorary Consul for South Africa in Scotland, Janice Carson and John Nelson visited the City Chambers to judge the designs for the Nelson Mandela Statue. ๐
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Congratulations to Aleeza Shahzada from @LourdesSec, who designed the winning image for the Lord Provostโs greetings card. The greeting card will be sent across the city and around the world.
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Thrilled to meet Roza, the talented @sandaigprimary pupil whose winning design now lights up Sauchiehall St as part of the brand-new Christmas Light Trail๐ Discover the magic as Glasgow shines brighter than ever for its 850th anniversary until 3 Jan. ๐ https://t.co/avNCEj5pBJ
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Had a wonderful visit to Riding for the disabled in Summerston ๐ด An amazing organisation giving people with disabilities a therapeutic activity improving their lives in a pleasant and supportive environment.
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Attended the Craftex Exhibition @VADundee. The exhibition celebrates the creativity, innovation & technical skill of emerging designers. It features ten beautifully made pieces of furniture from @CofGCollege students. Craftex 2025 is presented in partnership with @TradesHouse.
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We'll get you in Town this Christmas, why not follow the Christmas lighting trail and discover the magic ๐ Find out more ๐
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Christmas in Glasgow
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Added the finishing touches to this year's huge Christmas tree outside Glasgow Cathedral. With work ongoing at George Square, the cityโs stunning festive tree will take up residence in the lovely, historic setting of Cathedral Precinct, at the top of High Street.
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Massive Congratulations to @ScotlandNT on qualifying for next year's World Cup โฝ Well done Scotland ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ #FIFAWorldCup | @FIFAWorldCup
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Congratulations to Honor Johnston, of Kelvinside Academy who is the winner of the Glasgow 850 Christmas Card Design competition. This amazing Christmas card will be sent not only to contacts and organisations in Glasgow but around the world.
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Attended the opening of the Glasgow 850 โ The Evolving City a photography exhibition celebrating creativity, collaboration, and the evolving built and urban environments of Glasgow. The exhibition runs until Friday 28 November at the ARC in Glasgow University. @GlasgowCREATE
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