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Two ambitious new parks at each end of Royston
Road have been built. Spire Park at Royston Hill and Molendinar
Park at Blackhill punctuate the area at strategic landmark
locations. Read about the bringing together of designers,
commissioners and artists to provide exciting new solutions...
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Royston Road Project Ltd has inspired the whole community
to engage in an ambitious regeneration of the area.
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About the design and management team and the funders.
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LOCI DESIGN
Landscape architects for the Royston Road parks
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MOLENDINAR PARK
A park at Blackhill on the banks of the Molendinar burn where
the city of glasgow was first built.
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THE TREES
A commission with Graham Fagen.
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SPIRE PARK
The Spire park is focused around the remaining
spire of a church that once stood at this high point of the
city.
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NAMING THE ROSE
'Where the Heart is' - a brand new rose dedicated to the
area.
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Six artists' residencies hosted by different
organisations along the Royston Road.
A radio station in the heart of Blackhill, broadcasting across
north-east Glasgow
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MONGREL
Photographs by Stephen Healy. With advice from local people
he has been following the dogs and the dog owners of the area
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Seeking romance and romanticism in an urban environment.
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SIGNAL HUT
Transmitting messages into space from the Spire Park
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THE MEMORIAL STUDY ROOM & WE BELONG TO YOU
A commission by Scott Myles with Royston Library.
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The history of the area & archive photographs
by Jim Friel, video footage and links.
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Eddie Ladd - artist, Kevin Cameron - camera, Vicki Fleck
- sound, Paul Cameron - sound, Sophie Macpherson - pa, Alan
Dimmick - photographer, Andrew Murray - photographer, Susaye
Bucher - editor, Robin Gillett & Martin Dick - technical
assistance, Chris Evans - webdesign, Stableyard - video streaming,
ISO - graphic illustration, 55 degrees - additional sound
Northern Rock Festival Group, Royston Youth Action, Molendinar
Drug Services, St. Philomena's Primary School, Toonspeak
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of the player is available from www.real.com
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As part of the Royston Road Project we
are designing free sites for businesses, organisations
and schools in the area which will all be linked to
this gateway. You'll even be able to update your site
yourself, very simply, via a special website. Send us
your details below, and we will get in touch with you.
First come, first serve...*
Sorry, we are no longer offering free websites.
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Enter your details in the boxes below to edit
and add to the content of your website.
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If you are a local business, organisation
or school and already have a website which you would like
to have featured and linked here, send us an
Unfortunately the free websites project has come to an end. Please contact us if you have an enquiry about it:
email
* Please note we only have funding
for fifty sites at present though funding for expansion of
this area of the site is currently being pursued. Please watch
this space for news, and fill in the form above to get your
own website up and running for free.
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