Public consultation is underway for Avenues Plus, a £21.4million Sustrans-funded project under the Places for Everyone programme. The development will add to the Glasgow City Region City Deal-funded Avenues programme in the city centre to link with neighbouring communities. The change is intended to promote active travel and increasing connectivity. Avenues Plus will see the … [Read more...] about Talk of the Town: Duke Street part of new Avenues project
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John Byrne retrospective, A Big Adventure, opens at Kelvingrove
A new exhibition charting the illustrious career of John Patrick Byrne, a modern Scottish cultural icon, is set to open at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum on Friday 27 May. A Big Adventure is the first retrospective of the Paisley born artist, playwright, and theatre maker for more than 20 years. A polymath, John Byrne has continued to work, paint and create plays on into … [Read more...] about John Byrne retrospective, A Big Adventure, opens at Kelvingrove
Mamma Mia returns to Glasgow at the King’s Theatre
Mamma Mia, the smash hit musical based on the songs of ABBA returns to the King’s Theatre until Saturday 11 June. Watched by over 65 million people in more than 450 cities and with a highly successful movie adaption and sequel, the show, powered by the music of the Swedish pop supergroup, has become a cultural phenomenon in its own right. The story follows Sophie Sheridan, … [Read more...] about Mamma Mia returns to Glasgow at the King’s Theatre
Glasgow chess event checks into The Duke’s Umbrella
It’s Glasgow vs Edinburgh in a Game of Chess "With the Edinburgh chess set we've really pushed ourselves and the technology to the limit” Two former Glasgow university students have thrown down the gauntlet for a chess match to celebrate the launch of their latest 3D chess set which celebrates the architecture of … [Read more...] about Glasgow chess event checks into The Duke’s Umbrella
Final weekend of Aye Write festival events in Glasgow
Aye Write returned for 2022 with a live programme of over 200 events held across three weekends, 6-22 May. We are approaching the final ichapter of literature, discussion and debate. Check out our recommended events to book your tickets. Sarah Pinborough, Harriet Tyce and Dominic Nolan - Nailing Biting Thrillers Saturday 21 May If you like a thriller that will … [Read more...] about Final weekend of Aye Write festival events in Glasgow