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	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Greater Glasgow (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Glasgow (or Glaschu in Gaelic) is Scotlands largest city and unitary council, situated on the River Clyde in the countrys west central lowlands.
		Greater Glasgow Health Board consisting of the local authority regions of East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, most of East Renfrewshire (excepting the towns of Barrhead, Neilston and Uplawmoor) and the City of Glasgow, together with the towns of Rutherglen and Cambuslang in South Lanarkshire.
		Glasgow's West End refers to the bohemian district of cafés, bars, boutique's, upmarket hotels, clubs and restaurants in the hinterland of Kelvingrove Park, the University of Glasgow, BBC Scotland's Headquarters, Glasgow Botanic Gardens and the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Greater-Glasgow (1102 words)

	Sightseeing in Scotland
		Today's Glasgow is letting the world know about its striking architecture, heritage and culture, building on the success of a string of culturally orientated visitor attractions as well as accolades like Cultural Capital of Europe in 1990 and UK City of Architecture and Design in 1999.
		Glasgow is the headquarters of many artistic companies, including Scottish Opera, Scottish Ballet and the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, all of which have regular concert programmes in custom-built halls, most notably the prestigious Glasgow Royal Concert Hall.
		Glasgow is famous for its variety of pubs, wine bars and other places of much conviviality, where visitors will find Glasgow hospitality at its best.
	www.golfing-scotland.com /sightseeing/greaterglasgow.asp (946 words)

	Greater Glasgow (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Greater Glasgow in a more general sense refers to the City of Glasgow, together with the large network of towns and villages that immediately surround it.
		Glasgow, In the late 19th and early 20th centuries grew to a population of over one million people and was the third in Europe to reach a million after London and Paris
		Due to council boundary changes since the previous census of 1991, Greater Glasgow has two distinct definitions for the population of Glasgow the smallest is the new Glasgow City Council Area (which lost the districts of Rutherglen and Cambuslang to South Lanarkshire) and the Greater Glasgow Metropolitan Settlement Area (including surrounding localities).
	www.1bx.com /en/Greater_Glasgow.htm (481 words)

	Greater Glasgow & Clyde Valley
		Explore the history and heritage of Greater Glasgow and the Clyde Valley
		Glasgow was also the UK's City of Architecture and Design in 1999 and its architecture is certainly an attraction in itself.
		Central Glasgow's Manhattan-style town planning affords many sweeping vistas of the city's impressive Victorian buildings, dotted with little gems from the medieval to the present day.
	www.visitscotland.com /aboutscotland/explorebymap/glasgow (259 words)

	Greater Glasgow Health Board (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Greater Glasgow NHS Board is considering plans to create one of the country's largest heart and lung units at the Golden Jubilee National Hospital in Clydebank.
		Greater Glasgow NHS Board has been granted £100m from the Scottish Executive to build a new children's hospital, on the condition that the chosen site includes adult and maternity services.
		Greater Glasgow Health Board is to close the maternity unit at the Queen Mother's Hospital, and is considering plans to move the Royal Hospital for Sick Children.
	www.ukbusinesspark.co.uk /grd81838.htm (140 words)

	GLASGOW
		Glasgow se sitúa en la misma línea de latitud de Moscow pero al estar cerca de los litorales calurosos del Mar Atlántico y encontrarse en el paso del viento occidental, tiene un clima mucho más moderado.
		Glasgow International Airport se encuentra a 13 kilómetros al sudeste de la ciudad.
		Desde Glasgow hay vuelos directos a otros aeropuertos de Escocia, además de vuelos a y desde todos los aeropuertos más importantes del Reino Unido e Irlanda, muchos europeos y varios destinos americanos y más lejanos.
	internacional.universia.net /europa/ciudades/reinounido/glasgow.htm (851 words)

	Greater Glasgow Primary Care NHS Trust
		Greater Glasgow Primary Care NHS Trust is the largest Primary Care Trust in Scotland, with an annual budget of over £400m.
		They work closely with Greater Glasgow Health Board, who commission their services, to ensure that the targets set out in the Board's Health Improvement Programme are achieved, and are developing increasingly strong links with the Acute Trusts.
		Working with their partners, they aim to more closely integrate hospital, community and primary care services and shift the balance of care from institutional settings to local community settings wherever this is possible and desirable.
	www.nursingnetuk.com /employerdetails/221 (438 words)

	mediaoffice - news (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Cllr Alex Mosson, chairman of Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley Tourist Board today, (Thursday, 8 July) announced the departure of chief executive Eddie Friel.
		Eddie Friel was chief executive of Greater Glasgow Tourist Board and Convention Bureau from 1983 - 1991.
		He later returned to Glasgow in 1997 as chief executive of Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley Tourist Board.
	www.scotexchange.net /media_office/mediaoffice_news/news_item.htm?browser=8&newsID=27200 (405 words)

	Tourism Trends in Glasgow by Greater Glasgow Hotels Association
		Despite the reports by the World Tourism Organisation, indicating the biggest ever fall in tourism of 0.5 per cent in the last year, Glasgow's hotels still have 'buoyant occupancy rates' and are bucking the downward trends felt by other parts of the UK.
		Philip Mahoney, chairman of Greater Glasgow Hotels Association comments on the vibrancy of the tourism industry in the city.
		Glasgow continues to flourish as a short break destination and the city's endorsement by National Geographic as 'Scotland's Capital of Cool' seems well deserved.
	www.glasgowwestend.co.uk /travel/tourismtrend.php (475 words)

	info: Greater_Glasgow (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Last week, Greater Glasgow and Clyde Health Board announced they are to enforce car parking charges of up to Â£12 a day at all of the city's main hospitals.
		Weir announcement âimminentâ (The Herald)Weir Group informed Glasgow Cathcart MSP Charlie Gordon yesterday that an announcement about the future of its historic pump manufacturing business was likely in "a couple of days", the politician told The Herald as fears of a sale mounted.
		Greater Glasgow & Clyde Valley General information, itineraries and the latest news on the area.
	www.napoli-pizza.net /Greater_Glasgow.html (1113 words)

	Glasgow City Council Area
		The overall objective of the team is to increase the skills and quality of life, and reduce the challenging behaviour of adults with learning disabilities living in the community in Greater Glasgow who present a serious temporary or enduring challenge to existing services through the provision of additional input and specialist support.
		The Queens Cross East project was established as a joint venture between Greater Glasgow Health Board, Glasgow City Council Social Work Department and Queens Cross Housing Association to assist long-term hospital residents with mental illness to return to live in the community.
		The Team was commissioned in April 1996 by Greater Glasgow Health Board, through Bridging Finance, to respond to the needs of people with physical impairments, aged 16-64 resident north of the River Clyde, as identified within the Greater Glasgow Joint Community Care Place 1995-1998.
	www.gla.ac.uk /nuffield/iwp/iwp_init_la_glasgow_city.html (892 words)

	Greater Glasgow Network of Supported Employment Home Page
		To develop and support in Greater Glasgow an active cross-sectoral network of organisations and individuals involved in the promotion of employment for disabled people and others requiring additional support in the workplace.
		Organisations and individuals with an interest in supported employment and living or working in the Greater Glasgow area are invited to join the network.
		However, we are in the early stages of introducing a charging structure which we hope will enable local organisations to become affiliated members of the Scottish Union of Supported Employment (SUSE) the national body that supports local networks, like GGNSE, across Scotland.
	www.ggnse.org.uk (325 words)

	Factsheets
		Glasgow, with a population of around 600,000, is Scotland's largest city and is the commercial capital of Scotland.
		The city is administered by Glasgow City Council with the municipal headquarters, the City Chambers, situated in George Square, at the heart of the city.
		The City Council works with partner agencies including Scottish Enterprise, the Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley Tourist Board, Greater Glasgow Health Board, public sector organisations, educational institutions and the private and voluntary sectors to raise the profile of the city and make it an attractive place to live in, study in, work in, or visit.
	www.glasgow.gov.uk /en/AboutGlasgow/Factsheets (229 words)

	Glasgow Smart Travel Tips \| Fodor's Online Travel Guide
		Bus service is reliable within Glasgow, and connections are convenient from buses to trains and the underground.
		Cruises are available on Loch Lomond and to the islands in the Firth of Clyde; contact the Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley Tourist Board for details.
		Glasgow is the only city in Scotland that has a subway (or underground, as it's called here).
	www.fodors.com /miniguides/mgresults.cfm?destination=glasgow@67&cur_section=tra&pg=2 (1083 words)

	Local agreement: Greater Glasgow and Lanarkshire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Regional Procurator Fiscal for Glasgow and Strathkelvin agreed to pursue the matter on behalf of the DAT.
		The NPA confirmed that those Glasgow pharmacists that had professional indemnity insurance through the NPA would be covered for supply of acids provided it was in accordance with the needle exchange scheme.
		In July 2001 a proposal was put to Greater Glasgow DAT requesting funding for a one year pilot supply of citric acid sachets through pharmacies involved in the GG Needle Exchange Scheme.
	www.exchangesupplies.org /citric/local/gandl/gandl.html (978 words)

	Welcome to Greater Easterhouse's Community Website
		Following the success of last year's Book Amnesty in which over 650 books were donated to childcare groups in Greater Easterhouse, Glasgow Fort Partnership is lending its support to the campaign in 2007 as well.
		Supported by John Wheatley College, Glasgow City Council’s Open Museum and the National Library of Scotland, the group have investigated and researched local history of the area, using first-hand accounts, historical references and parish records to provide a vivid picture of Easterhouse’s past.
		Greater Easterhouse Learning Network and John Wheatley College is not responsible for the content on 3rd party websites and a link to a site should not be regarded as a recommendation of the service.
	www.greatereasterhouse.co.uk (473 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Scotland \| Glasgow and West \| Teenagers' sexual health revealed
		It suggested that large numbers of young women used alcohol as a means to remove inhibitions and "their responsibility" for deciding to engage in sexual activity.
		Glasgow City Council and NHS Greater Glasgow said work would focus on improving existing services and developing new initiatives.
		Linda de Caestecker, director of public health at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, said: "Helping to bring both parents and their children closer together should make a substantial difference to the sexual health outcomes of Glasgow's young people."
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/6169075.stm (368 words)

	Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley - A Brief Guide from Luxury Scotland
		Glasgow School of Art, perhaps Mackintosh's most famous work is right in the heart of the city.
		Glasgow is the headquarters of many artistic companies, including Scottish Opera, and the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, all of which have regular concert programmes in venues around the city, such as the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall and the Theatre Royal.
		Glasgow is famous for its variety of pubs, wine bars and other places of much conviviality, where visitors will find Glaswegian hospitality at its best.
	www.luxuryscotland.co.uk /about/about_regions7.html (1007 words)

	Glasgow Liberal Democrats (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Its not often that the Lib Dems welcome failure, but Greater Glasgow Liberal Democrats were in buoyant mood after Tessa Jowell announced that Manchester had been the surprise choice to host the one and only 'super casino' in the UK.
		Glasgow Liberal Democrat MSP Robert Brown has praised the work of Community Can Cycle, on a visit to the award winning bicycle and can recycling project in Castlemilk.
		Glasgow Liberal Democrat MSP Robert Brown has been re-selected to fight the Rutherglen seat for the Liberal Democrats in the Scottish Parliamentary elections next year.
	www.glasgowlibdems.org.uk (819 words)

	Glasgow Sights & Activities \| Fodor's Online Travel Guide
		Glasgow's layout is hard to read in a single glance.
		The city center is the area roughly defined by the M8 motorway to the north and west, the River Clyde to the south, and Glasgow Cathedral and High Street to the east.
		In the quieter, slightly hillier western part of the city is Glasgow University and the often forgotten bohemian side of Glasgow.
	www.fodors.com /miniguides/mgresults.cfm?destination=glasgow@67&cur_section=sig&showover=yes (276 words)

	Illegal drug use in Greater Glasgow
		This applies particularly within Greater Glasgow where, despite there being a significant drug problem in the area, there is an apparent lack of a coordinated policy in response to the problem.
		Services within Greater Glasgow were identified from the latest edition of the Register of Addiction Services in Strathclyde clinics were also contacted.
		In the light of the recent ACMD report, current provision of drug services within the Greater Glasgow area would seem to err on the side of conservatism, particularly as regards the availability of maintenance schemes.
	www.drugtext.org /library/articles/923109.html (2370 words)

	Greater Glasgow NHS Board Archive - Collections - Records of Western Infirmary, hospital, Glasgow, Scotland
		The Western was placed under the Board of Management for Glasgow Western (later Western and Gartnavel) Hospitals from 1948 to 1974 and in 1974 was placed in the Western District of the Greater Glasgow Health Board.
		In 1993 the West Glasgow University NHS Trust was formed.
		This was replaced in 1999 by the larger North Glasgow University Hospitals NHS Trust which also includes Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Gartnavel General, the Dental Hospital and Stobhill Hospital.
	www.archives.gla.ac.uk /gghb/collects/hb6.html (483 words)

	Greater Easterhouse News
		Greater Easterhouse Partnership is working hard to secure that future and the Festival is a great way to celebrate the achievements and talents of local people.
		(iii) Greater Easterhouse Social Inclusion Partnership (SIP) is one of the Scottish Executives SIPs and operates as one of 11 Partnerships in the City of Glasgow within the Glasgow Alliance community-planning framework for the City.
		However the Greater Easterhouse Learning Network is not responsible for the content on 3rd party websites and a link to a site should not be regarded as a recommendation of the service.
	www.greatereasterhouse.co.uk /news/festival.asp (872 words)

	Accommodation & Sightseeing in Greater Glasgow & Clyde Valley Scotland
		Glasgow - City of Architecture & Design - provides more cultural and entertainment opportunities than almost any other city in the U.K. It also has a reputation for being the friendliest city in the world.
		With its mixture of old and new, Glasgow has a host of museums, art galleries, cinemas, theatres and concert venues and is home to the Scottish Ballet and Scottish Opera Companies.
		Glasgow Science Centre - with interactive exhibits, planetarium, the rotating Glasgow Tower, and Scotland's only IMAX theatre.
	www.farmstayglasgow.co.uk /glasgow.htm (756 words)

	SETPOINT Scotland
		SETPOINT Scotland Greater Glasgow is operated by The Technology and Science Alliance in partnership with Careers Scotland.
		SETPOINT Scotland Greater Glasgow covers the City of Glasgow, Renfrewshire, East Renfrewshire, North Lanarkshire, East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire and Argyll & Bute areas.
		Careers Scotland hosts SETPOINT Scotland Greater Glasgow, providing extensive support in the form of accommodation, facilities and access to resources.
	www.setpointscotland.org.uk /setpointglasgow.cfm (103 words)

	Greater Glasgow Gets New Network Infrastructure
		The network is being used across all departments of NHS Greater Glasgow and beyond, from viewing and sending laboratory results to social workers accessing patient medical records on individual cases.
		Consultants with NHS Greater Glasgow are now able to view and acquire medical imaging which allows them to diagnose patients irrespective of location.
		Wendy Hull, finance director, NHS Greater Glasgow said: “This new way of gathering patient information from different sources is an immense time saving devise for our staff and will benefit patients in the long run.
	www.informatics.nhs.uk /cgi-bin/item.cgi?id=901 (592 words)

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