Congratulations to Pat Cassidy, volunteers and everyone involved in the Fairfield restoration in Govan – winners of the Scottish Heritage Angels Award 2017 for Best Rescue of a Historic Building. Go Govan! http://www.scottishheritageangelawards.org.uk/about-the-awards/2017-awards/winners-2017/ http://www.glasgowlive.co.uk/news/glasgow-news/scotlands-heritage-angels-shortlisted-nationwide-13685237
Govan Young Film Premiere
Come along to the UK Premiere of the award winning documentary film “Govan Young” to be screened at 6pm Friday 29 September 2017 in the magnificent surroundings of Govan Old Church. This event is free but ticketed. Get your tickets here. This event is part of Explorathon 17 for full programme … Continued
Govan Ferry Appeal 2017
The much loved Govan Ferry needs your help. Show your support by clicking here and keep the ferry running until September 2017 and beyond.
‘Dinnaken Square’ Sharing Event Tuesday 20 June 2017
Join us at the ‘Dinnaken Square’ Sharing Event on Tuesday 20th June, 3PM – 7PM, MacLeod Hall Vestibule, Pearce Institute. This event will draw together and present what we’ve learned throughout our earlier sessions and workshops, and through our other … Continued
“Dinnaken Square” – Sharing Event postponed
Please note the Sharing Event scheduled for Thursday 1st June 2017 at the Pearce Institute has been postponed to give everyone more time to work on the emerging design proposals for the entrance to Govan Old. We now aim to hold the event in late June 2017. Get … Continued
Now open – Govan’s fabulous new riverside walkway
Govan’s new riverside walkway is now open to the public and the transformation is fabulous. The stunning new pathway, which creates access to Govan Old along the waterfront from Water Row to Wanlock Street, restores access to this part of … Continued
“What next for Dinnaken Square?”
Public space improvements continue apace at Govan Cross, and this time the focus is on the space just along Govan Road, at – well, there’s the thing – it hasn’t really got a name. The space where the War Memorial … Continued
Govan Old Entranceway – “Dinnaken Square”
Nobody’s quite sure what this piece of land is called, or what it should be used for in the future. What we do know is that it is an important part of Govan’s historic landscape. For now, we’re calling it … Continued
Get involved with the Govan Cross public space improvements
With Govan Cross and Water Row already looking fantastic, the Central Govan Action Plan team is about to get another phase of public space improvements underway. The call is out to everyone in the local community to get involved and … Continued
Council confirms funding to help unlock the next stage of Govan’s regeneration
The regeneration of Govan received a tremendous boost today (22 September) with the news that Glasgow City Council’s Executive Committee gave authority to move on to the second stage of the Govan Townscape Heritage Initiative (THI) project. This next stage … Continued