Paul Sweeney: Reidvale result shows community housing movement is alive and kicking
ON Monday evening, against all odds, Dennistoun’s Reidvale Housing Association voted against a takeover by the London-based Places for People (PfP).
Paul Sweeney: Latest cuts to Glasgow are part of vicious cycle
With the latest cuts to Glasgow’s Health and Social Care Partnership and Glasgow Life it feels like it is now a constant battle trying to defend our city from the onslaught of economic and social vandalism.
Opinion
Paul Sweeney: 'Removing link workers will only deepen inequalities'
UNCERTAINTY and cuts to community health services in Glasgow threaten the most vulnerable.
Paul Sweeney: Where is the urgency to help prevent drug-related deaths?
EVERY eight hours in Scotland one of our fellow citizens dies from entirely preventable drug-related death. Last year, the figure was 1051 dead, a decrease on the previous year of 1330.
Paul Sweeney: We can’t ignore the key assets we already have
We can’t ignore the key assets we already have
Paul Sweeney: 'How can anyone justify cuts that will result in job losses?’
For years, we have experienced a dramatic decline in public services from reduced refuse collections to a degradation in our roads and parks.
Paul Sweeney: Glasgow could have a world-class public transport infrastructure
PAUL SWEENEY: Glasgow could have a world-class public transport infrastructure
COLUMN
Paul Sweeney: Labour’s greatest achievement will survive as long as we fight for it
Labour’s greatest achievement will survive as long as we fight for it
Column
Paul Sweeney: Ditch the dangerous cuts to river rescue cover in our city
IT is often said that “Glasgow made the Clyde, and the Clyde made Glasgow”.
