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SEIN Presents… YCSA

Paolo Plotegher & Sarah Bower, both from the Youth Community Support Agency (YCSA), speak to Ruth Cape of the South East Integration Network about projects being offered to young black and minority ethnic people, and their parents and carers, in Pollokshields and Govanhill.

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Tenement Tiles

Originally published in Issue 2 of the print magazine, in this article Zan Phee, founder of the TnmntTiles archive takes us on a tour of wally closes and some of Glasgow’s finest decorative features.

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Hidden Gem: Govanhill Community Garden

Yes, we may have some beautiful parks, but did you know about the community garden located within the heart of Govanhill? Turns out many folk who live here didn’t. It’s been so nice to hear from our readers who have discovered this gem after we shared the story in Issue 2 of the magazine.

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A Sea of Solidarity: The Standoff of Kenmure Street

A vicious and cruel attempted deportation in Pollokshields was recently drowned in a sea of solidarity by local people. What began as a Home Office raid on two men, which saw them snatched from their home and bundled into a van, ended with an awe-inspiring victory march of around a thousand angry protesters.

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