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Celtic Connections is back for 2027 with a boatload of music to get us through the winter. From 14-31 January venues acr...
06/10/2026

Celtic Connections is back for 2027 with a boatload of music to get us through the winter.

From 14-31 January venues across the city will be filled with music, performance and experiences that transcend borders, cultures, generations and genres.

Glasgow-based contemporary folk group T A Я R A N joined singer-songwriter Josie Duncan!🧚 at the festival’s newest venue The Tall Ship Glenlee to celebrate the launch of the 2027 programme.

General sale tickets go on sale at 10am on Thursday, 8 October. Celtic Connections

A huge welcome to all the new students starting their studies across Glasgow this term. 📚Glasgow is one of the UK’s most...
25/09/2026

A huge welcome to all the new students starting their studies across Glasgow this term. 📚

Glasgow is one of the UK’s most student-friendly cities with so much to explore and experience.

Let us know where you’re studying 📖✨

University of Glasgow
University of Strathclyde
Glasgow Caledonian University
The Glasgow School of Art
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
City of Glasgow College
Glasgow Clyde College
Glasgow Kelvin College

22/09/2026

Nosotros somos la gente que hacemos Glasgow ✨

We spoke to Mother and daughter Yanett and Yanett about the perks of growing up Mexican Scottish and the joy of bringing authentic Mexican food to Glasgow.

They run pop-up events with homemade recipes across the city.

18/09/2026

What song would have to be on your playlist?
For we spoke to the team at at the iconic

Playlist For Life is a music and dementia charity harnessing the power of a personalised playlist to help those with the condition.

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18/09/2026

It’s 🎸

We spoke to James Graham from about the connections between music and Glasgow at the 💫

James is supporting who support people with dementia through the power of music 🎶

17/09/2026

For the next four days, Glasgow’s doors are open! ✨

The festival let’s your see behind the scenes and peak behind the curtain of the city’s most iconic buildings.

The festival, now in its 37th year, is part of .scot ran by and brings hundreds of staff and volunteers together.

Thanks to festival manager Yvonne Caddell for talking to us about this year’s theme and how you can get involved!

14/09/2026

Did you know the World’s oldest surviving music hall sits on Trongate in Glasgow? 🎶

The Britannia Panopticon opened in the late 1850s and is where Stan Laurel made his debut in 1906.

The Friends of the Britannia Panopticon Hall Trust offer tours and general viewing on Fridays and Saturdays.

09/09/2026

When Kathleen decided to volunteer with she discovered some incredible facts about her own family history. 📖

She talked to us about what she discovered and how you can get involved in supporting the beautiful, Victorian cemetery.

We want to hear from you! ✨Nobody knows Glasgow quite like the people who live, work and spend time here.The Glasgow Ins...
03/09/2026

We want to hear from you! ✨

Nobody knows Glasgow quite like the people who live, work and spend time here.

The Glasgow Insights study is a short survey asking what you think about the city - from community, culture and quality of life to what makes Glasgow a great place to live, work and spend time.

Help shape the story of our city and be in with the chance of winning some prizes.

It only takes a few minutes to take part and is available in multiple languages.

Have your say: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/t/GlasgowInsights

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