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Glasgow headlines 18 October: Council face backlash after selling green space to developers

2023-10-18 5 Dailymotion

The local authority has received backlash from the community after selling off a much loved green space in Dennistoun to developers. <br /><br />The patch of grass sits between Fleming Street and Glenpark Street and is being sold to Reid Wire. <br /><br />Neighbouring businesses and local people have expressed their dismay at the decision, arguing that while the council claims the land is derelict, it is used regularly and is a popular dog walking spot. <br /><br />Next, Glasgow’s West End has been featured in Time Out magazine’s list of the world’s coolest neighbourhoods. <br /><br />This is the brand’s sixth annual list which placed the Glasgow district as number 20.<br /><br />The ranking was based on a survey involving more than 12,000 people across the world.<br /><br />And finally, Glasgow’s Christmas light switch on event is scheduled to take place on George Square on 19 November. <br /><br />It will be hosted by Clyde 1 presenters George Bowie and Cassi Gillespie and will feature live music and a choir.

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