Glasgow Links : Society and Culture

• Pollokshields Heritage

  A community organisation serving the UK's first planned garden suburb.

  pollokshieldsheritage.org

• Talk Glasgow Forum - A Glasgow Community

  A Glasgow community discussion forum where we chat about anything and everything.

  www.talkglasgow.com

• Strathclyde Police

  The area's law enforcement.

  www.strathclyde.police.uk/

• Geological Society of Glasgow

  An open association of amateur and professional geologists centred on the University of Glasgow - lectures, field excursions, membership form.

  www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/Neil/geology/

• Go Bike - Strathclyde Cycle Campaign

  Exists to lobby authorities for better conditions for cycling, also organises regular cycle rides. Includes news, meetings and contact details.

  www.gobike.org/

• Glasgow Network of Aligned Sites

  A web site that shows the pattern of prehistoric sites around Glasgow and is a resource for anyone interested in the city's past, including walkers and archaeologists.

  www.geocities.com/AlignedSites/

• The Glasgow and South Western Railway Association

  Society formed to promote interest in, and to promote the acquisition and preservation of all items and information relating to the Glasgow and South Western Railway.

  www.gswrr.co.uk/

• Ronald McDonald House

  Charity providing accommodation for families of patients at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children. Includes information about fund-raising and volunteering.

  www.ronaldmcdonaldhouse.net/

• The Mungo Foundation

  Range of community based care and support services to people with learning difficulties.

  www.themungofoundation.org.uk/

• Orillasound

  Future of home-based employment, electronic music, environmental campaigns, and PC security.

  www.orillasound.co.uk/

• Dinnie World

  Offering details of the family tree. Also included are details of the athlete Donald Dinnie and information about Cambuslang.

  gordondinnie.com/

• Charles Rennie Mackintosh Blog

  A weblog dedicated to Glasgow's most famous architect.

  renniemackintosh.blogspot.com/

• Epilepsy Connections

  A community-based support to people living with epilepsy in the Greater Glasgow area, offering information, education, befriending and support services.

  www.epilepsyconnections.org.uk/

• Access North Glasgow Community Portal

  Community information, links to sites of local importance, and access to various online services such as an events calendar and discussion forum.

  www.accessnorthglasgow.co.uk/

• Volunteer Centre Glasgow

  Advises both volunteers and local organisations looking for help from the voluntary sector. Includes mission statement and contact information.

  www.volunteerglasgow.org/

• Hemat Gryffe Women?s Aid

  Provide safe temporary refuge accommodation and resettlement support primarily to black and minority ethnic women, children and young people who are victims of domestic abuse; multingual information about their services, and contact numbers.

  www.hematgryffe.org.uk/

• Glasgow Forum

  A message board for discussing news, events, jokes, and funnies.

  www.glasgowforum.co.uk/

• Glasgow Simon Community

  Offers support for people experiencing homelessness in Glasgow. Includes details of services and fund-raising.

  www.glasgowsimon.com/

• Volunteer Martin Doherty Republican Flute Band

  Offers profile, details of events, gallery, guestbook, and contacts.

  www.freewebs.com/docobhoys/

• The Polish Social and Educational Society

  Polish connections in Glasgow. Where to go to try a taste of Poland. Newsletter and information pages.

  www.sikorskipolishclub.org.uk