Merchant City and Trongate Community Council @mctcc_scot
We are the residents’ forum and pressure group for the Merchant City & Trongate area of Glasgow. We meet on the last Tuesday of the month (ex December) mctcc.scot Glasgow Joined March 2020-
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Filming for a new thriller drama series, Maya, is taking place in and around the Press Bar in Albion Street on Tuesday 9 September. 11 am and 9 pm. The six part series will be shown next year on Channel 4. More info at mctcc.scot/albion-st-09-s…
The stunning ‘Keeper of Light’ mural created by world-renowned artist Smug, was formally unveiled recently at a special event at the Social Hub, who commissioned the work. More info and photos at mctcc.scot/keeper-of-ligh…
Our next meeting is on 26 August at 6.30pm in the City Chambers, or online via Zoom. As always, there's a lot to talk about, and everyone who lives in the Merchant city and Trongate areas will be very welcome to join us. See the agenda at mctcc.scot/community-coun…
Nominations are invited from residents who are 16 years or over to join Merchant City and Trongate Community Council. If you want to get involved and help make a difference to your area. We have one vacancy. Nominations must be received by 8 August. See mctcc.scot/cc-elections-0…
It might be the summer holidays (!?), but there's a lot to discuss at this month's meeting, including follow ups on Merchant City Festival, Parades, George Square redevelopment and more. Full agenda at mctcc.scot/community-coun…
TRNSMT returns to Glasgow Green between 11th and 13th July. Many festivalgoers will be passing through the MCTCC area, and to deliver a safe festival, there will be some road closures in our area. Visit mctcc.scot/trnsmt-2025/ for the full list
Find out the latest about Merchant City Festival and George Square progress, and much more at our next meeting on 24th June from 6.30pm in the City Chambers. Agenda and joining info at mctcc.scot
At our meeting on 27th May, we'll be discussing the Celtic Football Fans Title Party, Parades, and much more. Agenda and more info at mctcc.scot/event/cc052025/ - everyone who lives in the Merchant City and Trongate area very welcome to join us
Take a FREE tour of Ramshorn Graveyard every Wednesday in June, July and August. Find out about the fascinating history of the cemetery, which predates Glasgow's Necropolis by over 100 years. More details at mctcc.scot/2025/05/01/fre…
BBC TV series 'Mint' will be filming in and around Wilson St from 29/4 to 10/5. There will be late night/early morning filming on 2/5, 3/5 and 6/5. More info at mctcc.scot/2025/04/24/bbc…
Join us on 29th April for our next meeting, in the City Chambers, or online via Zoom. Our full agenda can be found at mctcc.scot/event/cc042025/
Call for nominations to be a community councillor - we have one vacancy just now. If you're interested, all the details are at mctcc.scot/2025/04/17/cal…
Glasgow City Licensing board are conducting a Public consultation on overprovision of Private Hire Cars and Unmet Demand of Taxi Policies - survey at smartsurvey.co.uk/s/OUDP2025/ - closes 28 May
Glasgow City Council are planning to introduce a visitor levy for overnight stays, and want to hear from stakeholders, residents and visitors on their proposals. Find out more about the proposed levy, and complete the survey at smartsurvey.co.uk/s/GLVS2025/ - closes 2nd May 2025
Tuesday 25 March at 6.30pm - we'll have updates on the George Square redevelopment, as well as the latest on planning, licensing, news from Police Scotland and much more - visit mctcc.scot/event/cc032025/ for the full agenda
What is your recent experience with Royal Mail services in the G1 - G5 delivery area? Kaukab Stewart MSP is looking for our feedback, as she's requested a meeting with Royal Mail senior management docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
Our next meeting is on 25th Feb at 6.30pm in the City Chambers, or online via Zoom. Agenda and joining instructions at mctcc.scot/event/cc-02-20…
Join us for our first meeting of the year, on Tuesday 28th January at 6.30pm. Agenda and details at mctcc.scot/event/cc-01-25/
Peter Honoured For Half a Century of Community Council Work @mctcc_scot open.substack.com/pub/theglasgow…

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