We always knew we wanted to return to Scotland to live, having spent 8 years in Edinburgh after university and then moved to Wales. Fast forward 20-odd years, with a redundancy and in need of a change in lifestyle, we found ourselves viewing a tired-looking little flat in Shawlands. The plan was to have somewhere […]
lockdown life
Tenements
Glasgow Tenements Right now, 20th May 2020, we are all experiencing more time at home. For many days have slowed down and life outside has almost in its entirety come to a standstill allowing us to become reflective of the spaces we inhabit. There is a new and acute awareness of our surroundings within […]
South Glasgow seen through the Lockdown lens
As the lockdown response to COVID-19 continues and evolves, South Glasgow Heritage & Environment Trust (SGHET) is seeking to build a picture of the resilience of local life as our diverse community adapts locally to the global pandemic – with your input. To piece together the new experiences, habits and feelings of the moment, we […]