Leader of GlasgowCC

Leader of Glasgow City Council, Susan Aitken.

[Glasgow City Council @GlasgowCC]

Glasgow's ASSIST service expands into Dumfries & Galloway today, supporting victims of domestic abuse who are witnesses in criminal court cases.

New service starts in Wigtownshire before rolling out across @dgcouncil

👉 https://t.co/VtsQKLniML

@COPFS @DumfriesGPolice

[Glasgow City Council @GlasgowCC]

People who lost their jobs due to the economic impact of Covid are among 63 Glasgow Citymakers learning new skills & boosting their employability.

Find out how they are starting afresh 👉 https://t.co/q4uXJTqqay

@JobsBusinessGla

[Glasgow City Council @GlasgowCC]

📣 Our Trading Standards officers have seized over 13,000 illicit vapes from shops and wholesalers in the city in three months.

A retailer has been reported to the Procurator Fiscal in connection with a large seizure. Full story 👉 https://t.co/TugPZmonI4

#vapes @TSScot

[Glasgow City Council @GlasgowCC]

Respect to all who did the Blairtummock Park community litter pick in Easterhouse👏

30 bags of litter were collected by @GKCollege students & staff, @TCVtweets trainees & @SevenLochs staff plus Councillor Ruairi Kelly.

They also spotted a deer & water vole burrows! 😀

[Glasgow City Council @GlasgowCC]

A brave 6-year-old with an aggressive brain tumour plans to do the 5K Glasgow Santa 🎅 Dash in his wheelchair.

Cole Park visited Glasgow Green to unveil the new Santa Dash T-shirts & encourage others to register for the charity event. 😍

More 👉 https://t.co/jzvc08obuo

[Glasgow City Council @GlasgowCC]

A new joint operations centre is being stood up in Glasgow to tackle bonfire & fireworks related issues.

Council officers, @scotfire_glasgo & @GreaterGlasgPol will all be based in the hi-tech city operations centre to co-ordinate the response 👉 https://t.co/VFrbSkAxdV

[Glasgow City Council @GlasgowCC]

Vile online racial abuse aimed at Glasgow primary school pupils photographed with the First Minister has been reported to police as a hate crime.

The abuse was posted as Glasgow prepares for National Hate Crime Awareness Week 👉 Full story https://t.co/O0t3NWntjY #NationalHCAW

[Glasgow City Council @GlasgowCC]

Council staff and Community Payback teams are out in Craigend today (July 5th) as part of a wider Week of Action involving a range of partners tackling environmental issues in partnership with residents. #teamwork

[Glasgow City Council @GlasgowCC]

This little showstopper is 9 days old today (16th June) and is delighting visitors to Tollcross Children's Farm.

The baby Alpaca was born at the council's visitor attraction in Tollcross Park on June 7th and is soooo sweet! ❤️ More 👉 https://t.co/2PI6kSHwOr
#Tollcross #alpaca

[Glasgow City Council @GlasgowCC]

Glasgow to install a new boom in River Clyde to net marine litter before it floats downstream, helping to protect wildlife, our waterways and oceans.

👉 https://t.co/VL22Y7SBq7
#revitalizetheocean @WorldOceansDay @SunnysidePri @marinescotland @ArrocharPS

[Glasgow City Council @GlasgowCC]

Boo the Detection Dog sniffed out counterfeit tobacco in 4 city shops during a joint operation by our Trading Standards team, PoliceScotland , HMRC & @socotss . Boo uncovered 9000 illicit cigarettes and 3.5kg of hand rolling tobacco. Good dog! 🐶👏👏

[Glasgow City HSCP @GCHSCP]

No-one has to sleep on the streets in Glasgow, help is available.

If you see someone sleeping rough, please call the free Rough Sleepers & Vulnerable Persons Helpline on 0800 027 7466 to get help.

More info on services & support is at https://t.co/hVADtpWcpO
@gla_alliance

[Glasgow City Council @GlasgowCC]

"I was saved from the brink of death" - Gary aged 38.

Gary slept on the streets after losing 21 tenancies but says #HousingFirst in Glasgow saved his life by providing intensive support to help him break the cycle of repeat #homelessness.👉https://t.co/Z0D0aAP19l @TSA_Scotland

[Glasgow City Council @GlasgowCC]

Former bar worker, Fraser, is starting a new life in a secure settled tenancy after experiencing homelessness on & off since his teens.

He's 1 of almost 250 #homeless people who Housing First in Glasgow has provided with homes & intensive support. https://t.co/HysZgM3X8j

[Glasgow City Council @GlasgowCC]

Could you be Glasgow's new Carers Champion?
https://t.co/rN4XwyR5t1

[Leader of GlasgowCC @LeaderGCC]

Another great example of partnership working to protect the vulnerable. Well done to everyone involved!
https://t.co/CwbZMtZ2bZ

[Glasgow City HSCP @GCHSCP]

Glasgow's Overnight Welcome Centre opens Dec 1-March 31, 2022.
We're pleased to partner with @GCMcare again this year - funding the hotel rooms with the Scottish Govt. Our Homeless Services team will also be there helping people into settled accommodation https://t.co/46340W2Ado

[Glasgow City HSCP @GCHSCP]

Our Homeless Services have worked hard with city partners to bring this about and continue to speak with the four people mentioned to ensure they are being offered accommodation. https://t.co/EDM6nK9htf

[Glasgow City Council @GlasgowCC]

Get COVID vaccinations at the home of The Jags on Thur 25 Nov.

Drop-in jags will be on offer at Firhill Stadium, 10am-5pm. For anyone aged over 12 who hasn't had a 1st jag or who has waited 12 weeks+ for a 2nd & has no appointment.

More👉https://t.co/SxHymMzNqI

@PartickThistle

[Glasgow City Council @GlasgowCC]

Drop-in COVID vaccinations are on offer at Possilpark Health Centre, 99 Saracen St, today (Sat 13 Nov) 10am-5pm.

They're for anyone who hasn't had a 1st jab or who's waited 8+ weeks for a 2nd.

Flu jabs will also be on offer to those aged 70+.

More ➡️ https://t.co/ysBcNY80Ow

[Glasgow City Council @GlasgowCC]

Congratulations to Glasgow's Homeless Health & Asylum Team who won a coveted Scottish Health Award for their work with vulnerable people during COVID.

Well done team - winners of the People's Choice Award! Hugely deserved recognition of all your hard work! 👏 👏

(@NHSGGC_HHS)