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[190] This growth and its high use of recruitment agencies to hire graduates as temporary workers has led to accusations of exploitative practices such as long hours, poor pay and lack of job security by the TUC and other union bodies.[191]. The South Side also includes many public parks, including Linn Park, Queen's Park, and Bellahouston Park and several golf clubs, including the championship course at Haggs Castle. [179] Glasgow's annual economic growth rate of 4.4% is now second only to that of London. In 1450, John Stewart, the first Lord Provost of Glasgow, left an endowment so that a "St Mungo's Bell" could be made and tolled throughout the city so that the citizens would pray for his soul. The construction of Charlotte Street was financed by David Dale, whose former scale can be gauged by the one remaining house, now run by the National Trust for Scotland. Surrounding these buildings are a series of innovative housing developments conceived as "Homes for the Future", part of a project during the city's year as UK City of Architecture and Design in 1999.[125]. This was abbreviated to "Let Glasgow Flourish" and adopted as the city's motto. In 2013, Scotland's first purpose-built Gurdwara opened in a massive opening ceremony. It was at this castle Mary Queen of Scots supposedly spent the night before her defeat at the Battle of Langside in May 1568. The founding of the University of Glasgow in 1451 and elevation of the bishopric to become the Archdiocese of Glasgow in 1492 increased the town's religious and educational status and landed wealth. North Glasgow extends out from the north of the city centre towards the affluent suburbs of Bearsden, Milngavie and Bishopbriggs in East Dunbartonshire and Clydebank in West Dunbartonshire. Glasgow is a city of significant religious diversity. With the Industrial Revolution came coal mining, iron founding, chemical manufacturing, and, especially, shipbuilding, which developed in Glasgow early in the 19th century. He oversaw several improvements during his tenure, including a second aqueduct and further raising of water levels in Loch Katrine. [52] Since 2002, clean water provision and sewerage have been the responsibility of Scottish Water.[53]. Web01 City Centre Mural Trail. Many of Glasgow's trees and plants begin to flower at this time of the year and parks and gardens are filled with spring colours. The city saw aerial bombardment by the Luftwaffe[30] during the Clydebank Blitz, during the war, then grew through the post-war boom that lasted through the 1950s. Routes curve through the landscape uphill to the 21.3-metre-high (70ft)[124] statue of John Knox at the summit. Other stations broadcasting from Glasgow include Smooth Scotland, Heart Scotland, which are owned by Global. [101] In 2008, a World Health Organization report about health inequalities, revealing that male life expectancy varied from 54 years in Calton to 82 years in nearby Lenzie, East Dunbartonshire.[102][103]. Adjacent to the Kelvin Hall was the Museum of Transport, which reopened in 2010 after moving to a new location on a former dockland site at Glasgow Harbour where the River Kelvin flows into the Clyde. Spend your day exploring a wide range of fascinating free museums and galleries, enjoying the UKs best shopping outside of London, and taking advantage of tips from friendly local people on the citys hidden gems then choose from 130+ weekly musical events for a special night out. Between 1998 and 2004, the Scottish Claymores American football team played some or all of their home games each season at Hampden Park and the venue also hosted World Bowl XI. Most important commercial and administrative buildings lie north of the Clyde. There have been hundreds of films made about Glasgow or in Glasgow.[153]. [3], Glasgow's population influx in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries was related to economic expansion as well as internally generated growth with the vast majority of newcomers to the city from outside Scotland being from Ireland, especially the north western counties of Donegal, Fermanagh, Tyrone and Londonderry. There are over 1,800 listed buildings in the city, of architectural and historical importance, and 23 Conservation Areas extending over 1,471 hectares (3,630 acres). Winters are cool and overcast, with a January mean of 5.0C (41.0F), though lows sometimes fall below freezing. Straddling the border between historic Lanarkshire and Renfrewshire, the city now forms the Glasgow City Council area, one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, and is governed by Glasgow City Council. [183] The city was also noted for its locomotive construction industry led by firms such as the North British Locomotive Company which grew during the 19th century before entering a decline in the 1960s. (2001) council area, 577,869; urban area, 935,760; (2011) council area, 593,245; urban area, 957,620. WebBy Birdsong2011. [20], Glasgow became one of the first cities in Europe to reach a population of one million. South Side. [201] These were the most popular form of housing in 19th- and 20th-century Glasgow, and remain the most common form of dwelling in Glasgow today. Glasgow bin lorry crash inquiry: What does the report tell us? 8 more. [106] Buchanan Galleries and other city centre locales were chosen as locations for the 2013 film Under the Skin directed by Jonathan Glazer. The towns of Cambuslang and Rutherglen were included in the City of Glasgow district from 1975 to 1996, but are now in the South Lanarkshire council area.[132][133][134]. Information for international students Explore our global connections: Glasgow International Information for EU students and applicants Erasmus Mundus joint master degrees Scholarships and funding WebSee Tripadvisor's Glasgow, Scotland hotel deals and special prices on 30+ hotels all in one spot. As of 2021 the facilities at the still new park are quite lacking. The city's main manufacturing industries include companies involved in; shipbuilding, engineering, construction, brewing and distilling, printing and publishing, chemicals and textiles as well as newer growth sectors such as optoelectronics, software development and biotechnology. Jan 22 - Jan 23. Very little of medieval Glasgow remains; the two main landmarks from this period being the 15th-century Provand's Lordship and 13th-century St. Mungo's Cathedral, although the original medieval street plan (along with many of the street names) on the eastern side of the city centre has largely survived intact. The East End was once a major industrial centre, home to Sir William Arrol & Co., James Templeton & Co and William Beardmore and Company. The only change made on each occasion was in the type of coronet over the arms. The Caledonian Railway rebuilt many of the sewers, as part of a deal to allow them to tunnel under the city, and sewage treatment works were opened at Dalmarnoch in 1894, Dalmuir in 1904 and Shieldhall in 1910. After extensive river engineering projects to dredge and deepen the River Clyde as far as Glasgow, shipbuilding became a major industry on the upper stretches of the river, pioneered by industrialists such as Robert Napier, John Elder, George Thomson, Sir William Pearce and Sir Alfred Yarrow. It is situated along both banks of the River Clyde 20 miles (32 km) from that rivers mouth on the western, or Atlantic, coast. [40] The Mercer report was specifically looking at Quality of Living, yet by 2011 within Glasgow, certain areas were (still) "failing to meet the Scottish Air Quality Objective levels for nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and particulate matter (PM10)". 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Most National Lottery game shows are also filmed in Glasgow. [168][169], Glasgow is Scotland's main locus of Gaelic language use outside the Highlands and Islands. [176], Glasgow's impressive historical and modern architectural traditions were celebrated in 1999 when the city was designated UK City of Architecture and Design,[177] winning the accolade over Liverpool and Edinburgh. However, this results in less distinct seasons as compared to continental Western Europe. Weather station is located 7 miles (11km) from the Glasgow city centre. WebGlasgow is where Scotland shops; the city packs out at weekends when highlanders, islanders, Edinburghers and more come in to cruise the malls. [citation needed] Since 2000, the UK government has pursued a policy of dispersal of asylum seekers to ease pressure on social housing in the London area. Glasgow Caledonian University, founded in 1875, gained university status in 1993. Glasgow's population had surpassed that of Edinburgh by 1821. In 2005, the number of Westminster Members of Parliament (MPs) representing Scotland was cut to 59, with new constituencies being formed, while the existing number of MSPs was retained at Holyrood. Glasgow was established in the late 1800s as a railroad town. [69], In the Brexit referendum, results varied from constituency to constituency. Districts of Mount Florida, Bellahouston Park and Craigton. Its early trade was in agriculture, brewing and fishing, with cured salmon and herring being exported to Europe and the Mediterranean. The Protestant churches are the largest in number, including Baptist, Episcopalian, Methodist and Presbyterian. Industrial decline in Glasgow and the development of the peripheral new towns of East Kilbride and Cumbernauld reduced the inner citys population and congestion. Glasgow also had its own television channel, STV Glasgow, which launched in June 2014, which also shows some of Glasgow's own programs filmed at the STV headquarters in Glasgow. Cotton manufacture, which was well suited to Glasgows damp climate, succeeded the trade in tobacco. [38] Although marginally behind the UK average, Glasgow still has a higher employment rate than Birmingham, Liverpool and Manchester. The downtown area has several major shopping centres and arcades fully stocked with global brands as well as more local offerings. Glasgow was established in the late 1800s as a railroad town. The first stone bridge over the Clyde was built in 1350. It is situated on the River Clyde in the country's West Central Lowlands. [84] There are two distinct definitions for the population of Glasgow: the Glasgow City Council Area which lost the districts of Rutherglen and Cambuslang to South Lanarkshire in 1996, and the Greater Glasgow Urban Area which includes the conurbation around the city (however in the 2016 definitions[85] the aforementioned Rutherglen and Cambuslang were included along with the likes of Paisley, Clydebank, Newton Mearns, Bearsden and Stepps but not others with no continuity of populated postcodes although in some cases the gap is small the excluded nearby settlements including Barrhead, Erskine and Kirkintilloch plus a large swathe of Lanarkshire which had been considered contiguous with Glasgow in previous definitions: the 'settlements' named Coatbridge & Airdrie, Hamilton and Motherwell & Wishaw, each containing a number of distinct smaller localities). [107] Although the Glasgow scenes were shot with hidden cameras, star Scarlett Johansson was spotted around town. [46], The engineer for the project was John Frederick Bateman, while James Morris Gale became the resident engineer for the city section of the project, and subsequently became Engineer in Chief for Glasgow Water Commissioners. In 2003 the National Academy for Badminton was completed in Scotstoun. Glasgow also has a huge retail sector, is a centre of film and television production, and is an important global financial and business services hub. Also close by is the more modest Episcopalian St Andrew's-by-the-Green, the oldest Episcopal church in Scotland. A series of proposals to provide a direct rail link to Glasgow International Airport have ended unsuccessfully, beginning with the Glasgow Airport Rail Link in 2009. The city is also rich in artists and creators which makes for a thriving and exciting independent shopping scene. Currently, Glasgow City are the champions of the Scottish Women's Premier League. "Industrial Archaeology of Glasgow" (1974), Malcolm, Sandra. WebGlasgow. [116] The area also contains a number of theatres and concert venues, including the Tron Theatre, the Old Fruitmarket, the Trades Hall, St. Andrew's in the Square, Merchant Square, and the City Halls.[117]. [39] In 2006, 47% of Glasgow's population lived in the most deprived 15% of areas in Scotland,[39] while the Centre for Social Justice reported 29.4% of the city's working-age residents to be "economically inactive". This is usually held at Old Anniesland. [247], Smaller sporting facilities include an abundance of outdoor playing fields, as well as golf clubs such as Haggs Castle and artificial ski slopes. This 459-foot- (140-metre-) high tower is the tallest freestanding structure in Scotland and the only structure of its height in the world that revolves 360 degrees from its base. WebAs Scotlands largest city, Glasgow is famed for its culture, shopping and people. [241] Since October 2010 a team called the Glasgow Clan based in the nearby Braehead Arena in Renfrewshire has played in the professional Elite Ice Hockey League alongside two other Scottish teams, the Fife Flyers and the Dundee Stars. Flights This reflects maritime skills over many decades and the training and education of deck officers and marine engineers from around the world at the City of Glasgow College, Nautical Campus, from which graduate around one third of all such graduates in the United Kingdom. Hilton have a corporate office based in the area. Go wild at Glasgow Botanic Gardens Mural Trail View on map Want to see the citys best street art? When trade with the Americas developed in the 18th century, Glasgow was already exporting coal, plaid (wool cloth), and herring to Europe. Public Consultation", "Full votes and seats by party etc - SPE21", "Election 2015: SNP wins 56 of 59 seats in Scots landslide", "Glasgow North East Labour MP Paul Sweeney: "Yes badges were cool in 2014 now it's Jeremy", "Labour's Paul Sweeney loses Glasgow North East seat to SNP", "Scottish independence referendum Results", "EU referendum: Here is how Glasgow voted", Who won? STV Group is a Glasgow-based media conglomerate with interests in television, and publishing advertising. The A82 connects Glasgow to Argyll and the western Highlands. South Side. It is proposed for closure in 2019. Rangers also reached the final of the same competition in 2008, where they lost to Zenit Saint Petersburg of Russia. Glasgow has also hosted the National Md no less than twelve times since 1895.[146]. Glasgows rich array of cultural institutions also includes the National Theatre of Scotland, the Citizens Theatre, the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Scotland Street School Museum, and St. Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art. STV Group owns and operates both Scottish ITV franchises (Central Scotland and Grampian), both branded STV. [115] The artistic and cultural potential of the Merchant City as a "cultural quarter" was harnessed by independent arts organisations and Glasgow City Council,[115] and the recent development of Trongate 103, which houses galleries, workshops, artist studios and production spaces, is considered a major outcome of the continued partnership between both. places. There are almost 10,000 Sikhs in Scotland and the majority live in Glasgow. During the 1930s, Glasgow was the main base of the Independent Labour Party. [42] The Gorbals Gravitation Water Company began supplying water to residents living to the south of the River Clyde in 1846, obtained from reservoirs, which gave 75,000 people a constant water supply,[42] but others were not so fortunate, and some 4,000 died in an outbreak of cholera in 1848/1849. The shipyards, marine engineering, steel making, and heavy industry all contributed to the growth of the city. Maryhill consists of well maintained traditional sandstone tenements. per night. 32% of the population follow the Protestant Church of Scotland whilst 29% following the Roman Catholic Church, according to the 2001 census (Christians overall form 65%). Festivals include the Glasgow International Comedy Festival, Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art, Glasgow International Jazz Festival, Celtic Connections, Glasgow Fair, Glasgow Film Festival, West End Festival, Merchant City Festival, Glasgay, and the World Pipe Band Championships. Celtic were the first non-Latin club to win the European Cup, under the management of Jock Stein in 1967, before Manchester United the following year. WebGlasgow City Centre Walking Tour 327 Walking Tours from $16.78 per adult Scottish Whisky Distillery Tour 9 Full-day Tours from $182.73 per adult Isle of Skye, The Highlands and Loch Ness - 3 Day Tour from Glasgow 34 Bus Tours from $216.08 per adult Guided Celtic Park Stadium Tour 907 Sporting Events from $21.13 per adult Cultural Tours See all Glasgow's city centre is home to flagship stores, impressive shopping centres and designer favourites all within an easily walkable area. In Holyrood, Glasgow is represented by sixteen Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs), of whom nine are elected to represent individual constituencies once every four years using first-past-the-post, and seven are elected as additional regional members, by proportional representation. 1,039. A popular Indian restaurant in Glasgow has closed after six years. As a result of this, Glasgow entered a lengthy period of relative economic decline and rapid de-industrialisation, leading to high unemployment, urban decay, population decline, welfare dependency and poor health for the city's inhabitants. Glasgow is Scotlands largest city, and it forms an independent council area that lies entirely within the historic county of Lanarkshire . Items from the wall, such as altars from Roman forts like Balmuildy, can be found at the Hunterian Museum today. It is situated along both banks of the River Clyde 20 miles (32 km) from that rivers mouth on the western, or Atlantic, coast. The QEUH is the Regional Major Trauma Centre for the west of Scotland[210] and is also the largest hospital campus in Europe.[211]. [41], With the population growing, the first scheme to provide a public water supply was by the Glasgow Company in 1806. The warmest month on record in the data series is July 2006, with an average high of 22.7C (72.9F) and low of 13.7C (56.7F). "The Victorian City: Selection of Glasgow's Architecture" (1988), This page was last edited on 5 January 2023, at 22:10. Glasgow was created a royal burgh in 1450, and its university was founded in 1451. Most other services within Scotland the main line to Edinburgh, plus services to Aberdeen, Dundee, Inverness and the Western Highlands operate from Queen Street station. Glasgows economy in the 21st century includes traditional heavy engineering, advanced engineering and manufacturing, aerospace technology and development (notably the production of satellites), information and communication technology, software engineering, and renewable energy and low-carbon innovations. It is believed to be the only public museum to examine all the world's major religious faiths. [48], Good health requires both clean water and effective removal of sewage. [97][98] In 1931, the population density was 16,166/sqmi (6,242/km2), highlighting the "clearances" into the suburbs and new towns that were built to reduce the size of one of Europe's most densely populated cities. [224], The world's first international football match was held in 1872 at the West of Scotland Cricket Club's Hamilton Crescent ground in the Partick area of the city. After the 1960s, clearances of poverty-stricken inner city areas like the Gorbals and relocation to "new towns" such as East Kilbride and Cumbernauld led to population decline. Bauer Radio owns the principal commercial radio stations in Glasgow: Clyde 1 and Clyde 2, which can reach over 2.3million listeners. Glasgow grew from a small rural settlement on the River Clyde to become the largest seaport in Scotland, and tenth largest by tonnage in Britain. All are located to the west of the city, in neighbouring Renfrewshire. "The Tenement: A Way of Life" (1979), Worsdall, Frank. The citys BioCorridor brings the public sector, business, and academia together in the research, development, and production of pharmaceuticals, bioinformatics, and medical technology. [194] Both railway and subway stations have a number of park and ride facilities. "The City That Disappeared: Glasgow's Demolished Architecture" (1981), Worsdall, Frank. On the regional vote, the Glasgow electoral region is represented by four Labour MSPs, two Conservative MSPs and one Green MSP.[64]. WebGlasgow Botanic Gardens View on map With an ornate glasshouse at its heart, this is one of Scotlands finest gardens, with a history dating back over 200 years. [34] However, it is the industrial heritage that serves as key tourism enabler. The main bus terminal in the city is Buchanan bus station. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Glasgow's population grew rapidly, reaching a peak of 1,127,825 people in 1938. East of Glasgow Cross is St Andrew's in the Square, the oldest post-Reformation church in Scotland, built in 17391757 and displaying a Presbyterian grandeur befitting the church of the city's wealthy tobacco merchants. [20] During this period, the construction of many of the city's greatest architectural masterpieces and most ambitious civil engineering projects, such as the Milngavie water treatment works, Glasgow Subway, Glasgow Corporation Tramways, City Chambers, Mitchell Library and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum were being funded by its wealth. To the south and west are the shopping precincts of Argyle Street, Sauchiehall Street and Buchanan Street, the last featuring more upmarket retailers and winner of the Academy of Urbanism "Great Street Award" 2008. 9 Scottish National Party MSPs, 4 Labour MSPs, 2 Conservative MSPs and 1 Scottish Green MSP. [231] Other local teams include Glasgow Girls and the women's sections of the men's clubs: Celtic and Rangers play in the top division. In the 2011 Scottish Parliament election, the boundaries of the Glasgow region were redrawn.[63]. The adjoining urban area includes some of Greater Glasgow's most affluent suburban towns, such as Newton Mearns, Clarkston, and Giffnock, all of which are in East Renfrewshire, as well as Thorntonhall in South Lanarkshire. [223], The City Council operates 29 secondary schools, 149 primary schools and three specialist schools the Dance School of Scotland, Glasgow School of Sport and the Glasgow Gaelic School (Sgoil Ghidhlig Ghlaschu), the only secondary school in Scotland to teach exclusively in Gaelic. 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