Govan’s Christmas Lights will be switched on Wednesday 3 December 2014 between 4pm to 6pm. Come along and enjoy all the fantastic FREE events and entertainment. Watch out for our stall where you’ll be able to pick up a free … Continued
Dec2
Jul28
Only in Govan – A Collection of Govan Memories
Now available to download FREE. Go Govan! getintogovan.com
Jun4
Hot off the press – Friday 6 June 2014
“Only in Govan” A Collection of Govan Memories On the night of the Govan Fair procession, Friday 6 June 2014, be sure to look out for “icecream architecture’s” distinctive ice-cream van from 6pm onwards at Govan Cross. The first copies … Continued
May7
Govan Wins Prestigious Award 23 June 2014
A community led scheme to regenerate Central Govan wins the UK and Ireland’s premier planning award A ten-year, community led, planning partnership and investment framework, guiding the physical regeneration of Central Govan, has won the Silver Jubilee Cup, the UK … Continued
Feb24
FREE EVENT Maintenance Day
We love Govan’s unique historic buildings and the special sense of place and distinct character they bring. But to look after them properly you need to have an understanding of the traditional materials and building techniques used to build them. … Continued
Jan23
Have your say on FASTLINK
Do you wish to comment on the Fastlink route? This is your opportunity. The Traffic Regulation Orders (TROs) for the Fastlink route from Finnieston Bridge to Whitefield Road and Whitefield Road to Elder Street have been published on the Glasgow … Continued
Oct10
Govan Book of Memories
icecream architecture launched the Govan Book of Memories project on Saturday 28 September at Govan Cross. The day was a great success. The team were welcomed by the local community as they shared their interesting stories and personal memories. The … Continued
Jul16
FREE FERRY service between Govan & the Riverside Museum
We are very excited to report that a month long FREE ferry service between Govan and the Riverside Museum was launched last Friday, 12th July. The ferry will operate daily until Sunday 11th August between the hours of 8am – … Continued
Jun21
FREE TALK by national expert on Historic Shopfronts
Join us once again to learn more about Govan’s Heritage! As part of our Shopfront Improvement Programme, we have invited national expert Dr Lindsay Lennie to give an evening talk entitled ‘An Introduction to Historic Shopfronts‘. Lindsay will discuss traditional … Continued
Jun14
Govan makes a song and dance of the newly restored Pearce Statue
On Friday 7th June, 2013, the Govan Cross Townscape Heritage Initiative marked the restoration of the Pearce Statue by creating a song and dance about it! As crowds of Govanites lined Govan Road and the surrounding streets waiting for the … Continued