Digest

Steven Smith - Former Whitehill pupil heads for Mount Everest Base Camp

How do you get from Dennistoun in the east end of Glasgow to Mount Everest Base Camp? Former Whitehill pupil, Steven Smith, tells of his journey.
Sep 15, 2017


Streets Gone or Changed

Apr 25, 2017


William Miller - Scottish Nursery Songs and other Poems

Scottish poet and songwriter William Miller lived most of his life in Dennistoun. His book published in 1863 includes the world renowned "Wee Willie Winkie".
May 22, 2016


Anne Smith - Two Wee Lassies Up A Close

Anne Smith lived most of her life in the village of Pannal, near Harrogate, Yorkshire but this is her story of when she was a wee lassie called Anne Grant who grew up in a Glasgow tenement.
Oct 21, 2014


It is not the place that is important but the people who live in it

Dennistoun has had some very distinguished people either born, educated or lived in the area. This is the who's who of Dennistoun characters who have at least passed through one day of their lives here.
Jun 23, 2014


James Coulter - Young Sports Person of the Year

Karate star James Coulter was presented with the Young Sports Person of the Year Award by Evening Times assistant editor Graham Shields.
Mar 10, 2014


Samuel Reilly - Published his personal account of his time as a collector salesman in Glasgow

Sam's eBook Can You Come Back Next Week? looks back on his life as a collector salesman in Glasgow during the 1950s and 60s and how families coped with their situation at that time.
Jun 14, 2013


Communities and Families Fund

If you need funding to help give families and children the best start in life then it's easier than you think!
Mar 14, 2013


Keep Dennistoun Litter Free

Councillor Elaine McDougall launched the Cleaner Dennistoun Initiative at Alexandra Park entrance gates on Wednesday 1st June 2011.
Nov 17, 2011


Jamie Allan Brown - Dennistoun Pupil Chosen as UNICEF Youth Representative

Headhunted by Unicef to become one of their United Kingdom youth representatives
Jan 27, 2011


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