Glasgow's Public Realm - Has Gone To Shit!

I was down at the Broomielaw the other day and was sad to see this pedestrian bridge across the River Clyde in such a sorry state.

Dirty, manky and covered in graffiti.

Our SNP led city council pretends that all Glasgow needs is a wee 'spruce up', but the truth is many parts of the city are a disgrace and a mess.

No doubt they will be given a quick makeover for next year's Commonwealth Games and then 'back to normal'.

What's needed is 'Operation Clean Up Glasgow' with all party support, partnership working and determined political leadership.





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