MoFloCoCo collaborated with Caroline Downey, an Edinburgh University Masters student, on a research project. Caroline’s dissertation looks at the different ways of measuring deprivation, and what the available data tells us about Mount Florida. You can read it here: SIMD and Beyond,
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A southside community project to create a new civic space, at the gateway to Hampden, has taken a big step forward thanks to securing two new pots of money.
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A letter signed by businesses in Mount Florida has underlined the hammer blow that would be dealt to local economy if the SFA decides to leave Hampden for Murrayfield.
The SFA will soon hear presentations from the Hampden Park Limited and Scottish Rugby Union ahead of its decision whether to keep Scottish football at Hampden or move it to Murrayfield. We understand that if the SFA leaves, the stadium will likely close as Queens Park would not be able to afford the upkeep.
MoFloCoCo recently became of GCC’s application for planning permission to build ‘rain gardens’ and a storm water storage basin on Aikenhead Road. The period for public responses has closed. We believe a great many people are still unaware of the plans so we want to share the information we have gathered. There is still time to provide input on details such as whether the rain gardens should be planted with trees or shrubs.
We’ve been collecting feedback from residents about Hampden events since 2015 and we’ve used it with some success to campaign for improvements. Today we publish… Read More »Annual Report of Resident Feedback on Hampden Events
We have one vacant position on the Community Council. Whether you’d like act as an advocate for the area or just muck in and help… Read More »Nominations invited for one vacant position on MoFloCoCo
We were very sad to hear that Gordon Cumming passed away some months ago. Read More »Gordon Cumming, former Community Councillor
Planning permission for the Victoria Infirmary should not be granted while there is no masterplan in place. Read More »Vicky Application is Premature
