Using creative photography and digital imagery, the ‘Then and Now’ project will aim to create a series of images that best depict the Govan of old, Govan today and even the Govan of tomorrow, as a way of getting people … Continued
Jan29
Seeking photographers and digital artists
Govan Cross Townscape Heritage Initiative wishes to commission a photographer/digital artist to undertake our ‘Govan Then and Now’ photography project. The project is based around the three themes of Govan then, Govan now and Govan future, and aims to engage … Continued
Jan29
Seeking ceramicists
Seeking Expressions of Interest! Govan Cross Townscape Heritage Initiative (GCTHI) wishes to commission a professional ceramicist to undertake our Community Ceramics Project. The project intent is twofold: to give local residents an opportunity to learn about the use of ceramics … 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
Let’s Talk Shop
Let’s Talk Shop is a creative learning project examining the heritage of Govan through its high street. The project was designed and delivered by Geraldine Greene for Govan Cross Townscape Heritage Initiative and is funded by Glasgow City Council and the … 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
Sir William Pearce
Govan Book of Memories
The Govan Book of Memories will be an interactive, involving and completely unique document, telling the significant, the forgotten and the inspiring memories of Govan. It will show off the local secrets and stories that make Govan a place to … 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