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Formerly Yorkhill and Kelvingrove Development Trust. Getting about, accessibility, community, placemaking, urban design and just joy in being.
Glasgow, Scotland
Joined November 2020
** Merry Christmas ** Wishing you all a lovely (safe) and healthy festive time! We're closed over the winter break, and will reopen on Thurs 6 Jan - 9am. Here's a great list of services & helplines being provided in Glasgow over the festive period: https://t.co/C8Hoc7htI6
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If you would like to be vaccinated before Christmas, we currently have thousands of appointments available for tomorrow and Thursday, at a range of times, at Scotland's national stadium, Hampden Park in Glasgow. Please book at @NHSInform & we will look forward to seeing you soon.
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The moment you've all been waiting for! 🚲 You can now buy bikes and parts from us Tuesday - Saturday at BOTH our West and South hubs! Last day of shopping in 2021 is Thurs 23rd 🎁 Other service info ⬇️ https://t.co/dsxo32nXZp
bikeforgood.org.uk
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* CORRECTION * Funding deadline for the Yorkhill & Anderston Covid Recovery Fund is *MONDAY* 20th December. Not, Thursday - as stated in our previous post.
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COVID SUPPORT FUND | APPLICATION DEADLINE : Thurs 20 Dec Got an idea for an event or activity to safely bring people in the community together in the new year? Apply for a grant of £100 - £1000 to make it happen! Email info@thepyramid.scot for info.
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* WINTER WELLBEING * There's a couple of places left on our relaxing online facial masterclass. Pick up your Aveda goodies from us in advance, then join on ZOOM | Thur 9 Dec - 7pm Take some time out during the festive prep! £2.50 per person. Email info@thepyramid.scot to book.
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FOOD SHARE TODAY! 12 noon – 2pm We are providing free soup and bread, and a bag of fruit. OPEN TO ALL!
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Want to win a brand-new bike on Christmas Day? 🎁 All you have to do is ride your bike in December! Every day you ride, you’ll also have the chance to win prizes like a jacket from Proviz, gloves from Loffi or a Bike Cave. Register: https://t.co/jOUy2pZRJ8
@LovetoRide_
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FESTIVE HAMPERS If you or someone you know needs a little extra help this winter, nominate for a free hamper: https://t.co/B4yLRFwOe8 by Thurs 9 Dec. You can also DONATE here: https://t.co/SqFb9UvZHG
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CHRISTMAS 🎄 JUMPERS, WINTER COATS & SCHOOL UNIFORM Collect between 2.30-3.30pm TODAY! All welcome!
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FOOD SHARE TODAY! 12 noon – 2pm We are providing free soup and bread, and a bag of fruit. OPEN TO ALL!
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Come join us in Yorkhill Park on Sunday 5th December at 1pm for a fun day of native tree & hedgerow planting at Yorkhill Park.🌳💚🌳 Trees kindly provided by @OVOEnergy & @TCVScotland💚 Please bring work gloves if you have them. Study shoes/boots recommended. All welcome!
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We’re working with #COP26 Partner @IKEAUK to donate the furniture used at the summit in a meaningful and impactful way. Learn more 👇 https://t.co/DlHZEnJfIr
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Announcing new additions to next year's line up! Adding singer-songwriter and activist @billybragg, the iconic American rock band @PIXIES, Stornoway’s rip-roaring @peatanddiesel and award-winning singer-songwriter @lauramvula. Tickets for the new shows go live at 9am on Friday.
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WEEKLY FOOD SHARE Every Wednesday: 12 noon – 2pm. We are providing free soup and bread, and a bag of fruit. OPEN TO ALL!
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Maybe one for @SustransScot and @GlasgowCC to consider when working "with" communities @AnnaLangside @AngusCMillar @ChristyMearns @LordProvostGCC @bolandeva @kaukabstewart @alisonthewliss @GoBikeGlasgow #yorkhill #kelvingrove #finnieston
“Participation without redistribution of power is an empty and frustrating process for the powerless. It allows the powerholders to claim that all sides were considered but makes it possible for only some of those sides to benefit” (Arnstein, 1969, p. 216).
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The bells are alive @UofGlasgow The three finest ladies of Gilmorehill are now back in action - their longest silence since WW2. Thank you to our @UofGEstates team for getting the mechanisms repaired - just in time for the Graduations 💙🔔🔔🔔💙
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