In the latest edition the regular feature, we meet crotchet and tooth-gem extraordinaire Hank.

Want to have your voice heard on local issues? There are currently consultations on the council’s South Central Development Framework, which covers Govanhill and lighting in Queen’s Park.

Some Great Reward had become something of a mainstay in the park end of Victoria Road. Serving up hot coffees and good tunes, and playing host to Radio Buena Vida, it was a haven for vinyl addicts and heads. Now they’ve moved a few streets over to a new bustling spot - The Cooperage

Greater Govanhill plans to open a community media hub right in the heart of the neighbourhood alongside investigative journalism outlet, The Ferret. Can you help us with start up costs to make it into an welcoming space for the whole community?

After attending a Rumpus Room workshop on intuition in South Asian cooking, two of our Young Voices team, Jiaqi Zheng and Zainab Ashraf, were inspired to ponder how intuition has shaped their respective cultural upbringings.

This Saturday, will see a day of action in Glagsow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Dundee. Enough is Enough protestors will demonstrate at Buchanan Street Galleries steps on Saturday from 12pm noon.

Thriving Places Govanhill are awarding grants of up to £2500 for community initiatives around Govanhill that improve health and wellbeing, with the recipients being decided by the local community. Read our handy guide to all the initiatives (including us!) and how to vote.

With the cost of living crisis set to worsen over the coming weeks, workers need our support more than ever. Becki Menzies of Southside Strike Solidarity writes on the need to take a stand.

One of our Young Voices team, Zanib Ahmad, delves into the history of graffiti with the help of local artist RADA before taking us on a tour of some of the best street art you can see around the Southside.

We asked a number of people in Govanhill to imagine a future, a more perfect version of the neighbourhood, 10 years from now.

Greater Govanhill are pleased to announce a free training course for members of the local community, which will introduce participants to journalism skills, which will then be applied to covering solutions to health inequalities.

In this edition of our regular feature Volunteer Spotlight, meet Beti as she talks about her work with Amma Birth Companions.

To coincide with Gas Safety week, we are launching our crowdsourced investigation into gas safety in the area. If you live in or around Govanhill, please fill in this short form.

Local Danny Macpherson shares how going down to his local court to shoot hoops solo introduced him to a new community and an addictive past-time.

Earlier this year, a new Govanhill mural was unveiled, bringing a splash of colour - and cultural heritage - to the neighbourhood. Now the team behind it want your ideas for a second mural, this time depicting a fantasy Govanhill bookshelf.

The annual event, which this year runs 12th-18th September, celebrates Glasgow’s heritage and culture by throwing open the doors of over 100 historic buildings to the public, for free.

One of our Young Voices team members, Shanine Gallagher, pens this intimately personal essay in pursuit of her mixed Scottish-Filipino identity and growing the community in Glasgow that have supported her.

We delved into the past, present and future of the neighbourhood, and the Govanhill Baths is right at the centre of that. What are you memories of the baths? What is happening behind the scenes right now? And when will Govanhill Baths reopen? Find out more and enjoy the striking photographs of the restoration, all taken by Becky Duncan of Open Aye CIC.

In Issue 7 of the magazine, Summer Jamal found out more about the talented bunch of musicians who share songs and sounds of home through the Musicians in Exile ensemble based in Govan, Glasgow.

The radio show featuring stories from the project FONDS: Objects speak louder than words is a portrait of Govanhill's diversity. It can be listened back on SoundCloud, on Radio Buena Vida's page.