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Councillor for Wards (35) Bridgeton /
Dalmarnock
Scottish Labour Party
Council phone number 0141 287 3948
E-mail : george.redmond@councillors.glasgow.gov.uk
Surgery details
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Bridgeton
Community centre, 67 Dale St |
2nd Tuesday
of month 7.00pm |
| Ruby Street centre, 112 Baltic Street |
4th Tuesday of month 6.00pm |
| Dalmarnock centre 3 Lily Street |
4th Tuesday of month 7.00pm |
| Springfield centre 481 Baltic
Street |
2nd Tuesday of month 6.00pm |
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" I am available to discuss issues any of you may have and as
always I guarantee confidentiality. My surgery times are listed above and I will arrange to visit local
residents who are housebound."
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Projects in the area are :-
# The construction of a new state of the
art primary school - see Dalmarnock Primary School website A new purpose built school which
can accommodate 450 pupils,
work started in 2006 and is now completed. |
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# A
£25 million National Athletics Arena.
A world class 5,000 seater national indoor sports arena to be built
at Springfield Road / Gailes Street in Dalmarnock. Once completed it will
allow Glasgow to host future major sporting events. The new facility will
also be used to develop the talents of youngsters. The stadium is due for
completion in 2008. |
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# Clyde
Gateway
Over 2000 acres of land between Bridgeton Cross, Parkhead Cross and
Farme Cross has been earmarked for development that will bring economic
regeneration to Glasgow's east end. The project will take between 15 and
20 years to complete. work has already begun with new businesses and
planning consent approved for new housing developments. Targets include :-
10,000 new homes -- Increase the areas
population by 20,000
Support the creation of 22,000 new jobs --
Generate £1.6 billion of new investment. |
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# Bridgeton
Cross
A lighting consultant has been appointed to produce a lighting design for
the Umbrella. The architectural features of the dome and the clock tower
will be lit as part of the council's lighting strategy. Existing street
lighting in the surrounding area will be upgraded.
Trees and landscaping
Memorial to Rabbie Burns supported by the
Bridgeton Burns Club |
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