Glasgow Links : Society and Culture

• Talk Glasgow Forum - A Glasgow Community

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

  www.talkglasgow.com

• Pollokshields Heritage

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

  pollokshieldsheritage.org

• Dalmarnock Primary School

  Offering a contact point for former pupils. Listing information and photographs from the 1950's.

  www.dalmarnock.ukschool.com/

• Lobey Dosser by Bud Neill

  The archetypal Glasgow culture cartoon strip.

  netsavvy.co.uk/lobey/

• 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/

• Glasgow Economic Facts

  Social and economic information, provided by Glasgow City Council and Scottish Enterprise.

  www.glasgoweconomicfacts.com/

• Glasgow FreeShare

  Social regiving site for people in and around Glasgow. Part of the Freecyle network.

  groups.yahoo.com/group/glasgow-freeshare

• Glasgow Fiddle Workshop

  Information pages for current and prospective members of this organisation.

  www.glasgowfiddle.org.uk/

• 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

• Strathclyde Police

  The area's law enforcement.

  www.strathclyde.police.uk/

• Glesga Pals

  For families and pals all over the world to share memories and photographs of Glasgow, especially its east-end and Bridgeton. Includes Glasgow Green, churches, schools, BBs, cinemas, trams, railways, buses, streets, Bridgeton Burns Club and associated links.

  www.glesga.ukpals.com/

• The Merchants House of Glasgow

  Glasgow benevolent charity; offers profile, history, list of deans, and contacts.

  www.hfweb.co.uk/merchantshouse/

• SLIS - The Sign Language Interpreter Service

  Glasgow City Council's interpreting and translation service, to and from BSL and English, offered in a range of settings, including medical, employment, education, legal, benefits and the arts. Details of services and contacts.

  www.slis.org.uk/

• Glasgow IVC

  A self run sports, leisure and social club for graduates and young professionals in the West of Scotland area

  www.glasgowivc.org.uk/

• 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/

• Local News for Southsiders - Glasgow

  News and events updated monthly. Site also features a forum/message board and movie "tours" of Govan and Gorbals.

  www.glasgow-southsiders.co.uk

• The Annexe Healthy Living Centre.

  Provides location, activities and facilities information for this community centre located in Partick.

  www.theannexehlc.megalomedia.co.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/

• Flourish House

  Helping people with mental illness to achieve their potential and be respected as co-workers, neighbours and friends. Established in 1997, they promote recovery from mental ill health through unique partnership developed using the Clubhouse.

  www.flourishhouse.org.uk/