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We ask you email:    developmentplan@glasgow.gov.uk and simply say: you agree that Proposal reference number Prop0066 be rezoned as Greenspace instead of the existing Residential status. Grounds are that its being used by the local community as a green recreational … Continue reading →

Come along to the North Kelvin Big Lunch next Sunday 19th August 1pm to 4pm on North Kelvin Meadow It’s a community picnic, a chance for you to meet your neighbours and have lunch together, and it’s jointly organised by … Continue reading →

It has been a while since we last updated everyone. Here’s the latest: Developer’s Planning Application As you will know, on 8 May, New City Vision submitted an Application for Planning permission to build on the Meadow. We have learnt … Continue reading →

A few weeks on and there is still no sign of the plans for the development on the Meadow. We have learnt that the planning application from the developers, New City Vision, is incomplete and has not yet been validated … Continue reading →

New City Vision, Glasgow City Council’s preferred developer has today noted on its web site that it has submitted an application for planning permission to build on the Meadow. http://www.cloustonstreet.co.uk/view/article/20-planning-application We will be contacting the Council tomorrow to get further … Continue reading →

With elections for Glasgow City Council being held this Thursday, 3 May, we can now reveal the opinions of the candidates for the Canal ward within which the North Kelvin Meadow lies. On April 9th, North Kelvin Meadow campaign wrote … Continue reading →

Over the last few days, neighbours and friends of the Meadow have observed a number of surveyors working on the land. They have been busy individually tagging the trees with numbered metal badges. Additionally the land itself seems to have … Continue reading →

With the forthcoming elections providing the potential for big changes at Glasgow City Council, the campaign has written to every potential candidate within the Canal ward to request their support for our campaign and to help us save the land. … Continue reading →

Better that than it ending up in land fill. It will be put to good use: Growing vegetables. Continuing the small beginnings of our Orchard close to the Kelbourne street fence. Other planting of meadow flowers and bulbs etc  We … Continue reading →

Visitors are always amazed at the variety of plant-life growing on the Meadow. However, we have never known the details of what we have growing here. Until today! A friend of the Meadow has undertaken an examination of the plants … Continue reading →