Amma Birth Companions – a Glasgow based charity that supports pregnant women in vulnerable circumstances – has won a prestigious national award for their work.

A new £1.1M research aims to address health inequalities within the Roma community across the UK, and will work with Community Renewal’s Rom Romeha (For Roma By Roma) group in Govanhill.

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is home to a new permanent exhibition - City of Empire. An empowering display that unpacks Glasgow’s colonial history. In this article, we learn more about the display from the team that put it together.

এই অংশে, বাংলাদেশ অ্যাসোসিয়েশন গ্লাসগো, ভাষা-গ্লাসগোর ভাষা উৎসবের পেছনের দল, উৎসবের শিকড় সম্পর্কে আমাদের আরও জানায়। ভাষাগত বৈচিত্র্যের একটি প্রাণবন্ত উদযাপন, বাংলা সংরক্ষণের লড়াইয়ে অনুপ্রাণিত।

In this piece, Bangladesh Association Glasgow, the team behind BHASHA – Glasgow's Language Festival, tells us more about the roots of the festival. A vibrant celebration of linguistic diversity, inspired by the fight for Bangla preservation.

Love is in the air as the community comes together to celebrate Valentine’s Day. From cosy candlelit dinners to romantic ceramic workshops, our roundup of events promises romance, connection, and a touch of magic. Whether you’re a hopeless romantic or simply seeking a memorable experience with a friend, join us as we explore the love-filled happenings in the Govanhill and neighbouring Southside this week.

As part of a new series of events in The Community Newsroom, Greater Govanhill and The Ferret are asking folk to share their thoughts on Glasgow’s housing emergency. Do you have a story to share? Or thoughts on what the media should be covering? Come along on the 23rd Feb

Last Saturday saw the launch of the FONDS project which tells the stories of the objects people hold dear, from a sticking plaster to a glass fish, a box of spells to a perfume bottle, the exhibition will be on a Tramway until the end of March.

As Dry January comes to an end, we asked our readers for their favourite drinks they've been sipping over the month as well as tips for sober places to hang out in the Southside.

The Feel Good Women’s Group is a valued space for many South Asian residents grappling with isolation and mental health challenges. In this article we delve into its impact, exploring the stories of resilience and community that have become the cornerstone of its existence.

Attend one of two consultation meetings to  share your thoughts on  how to improve infrastructure on the street – with the hope of future funding.

Local cinema collective GAMIS (Glasgow Artists’ Moving Image Studios) are back projecting films in an old furniture store on Niddrie Road. We caught up with Lydia Honeybone to discuss the latest season

Glasgow is a great city for vegans with loads of places to choose from. Many of Glasgow’s best vegan and vegetarian cafes are in the Southside. So whether you are taking part in Veganuary or just fancy a plant-based treat, here are some of our reader’s faves.

In 2023, we supported even more people to contribute to the magazine with writing, photography, illustrating and editing. Find out what our most-read articles were from the past year as well as our staff’s favourites. 

Peggy joined one of our young reporter workshops earlier this year and shared a story about her pet dog Dora. 

After joining one of our young reporter workshops this year, Govanhill resident Nara wanted to write about what to do when you are bored in the winter holidays. 

As the days get colder we need something to keep us cosy and distract us from the bitterness of winter. What better way than making a heartwarming winter warmer?

The changing seasons in the holiday period mixed with the year coming to an end gives us time to reflect on our worlds and life’s rhythms. Staff writer Devon reflects on the changing seasons through these dark winter evenings.

Greater Govanhill founder scooped a prestigious award at the British Journalism Awards for launching The Scottish Beacon – a collaborative project bringing together 22 independent publications across Scotland.

This year Greater Govanhill and The Ferret hosted the final Mind The Health Gap event as the year long project comes to a close. We summarised the key insights from the event below.