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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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View two panoramas of the area:
The Royston area
The Molendinar area
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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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SITE DESIGN
Dead Relativist

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BOYS' CLUB
Monday nights at
Royston Youth Action

McQUEEN
Walking
round Royston

IN THE PARK
Scenarios for
St Philomena's primary

GERRY
150 seconds of
performance poetry

TOMMY
Text interview
with Alan
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Video interview
with Ray

TINA
Look at me,
Sandra Dee

GARY
Featuring Irish dancing, front flip and version of 'rock DJ'

GIRLS' CLUB
Thursday nights at
Royston Youth Action

IRENE
One song
in the studio
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Dream scenario

TINA 2
Photoshoot

X CLUB
At the XS Superbowl

NEVER HAPPENED
Locations for stories

ECLECTIC
Gigging at home

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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This area of the Royston Road website serves as a hub for local community organisations, businesses and schools.

Bruno's Fast Foods
Lee's Butchers
Miami Beach Club
Provanmill Autos & MOT
Station
Scottish Glass Centre
The Autonomous Well

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Germiston Community
Association
Glasgow North
Glasgow Campaign to
Welcome Refugees
Molendinar Community
Council
North Glasgow
Befrienders
North Glasgow
Community Forum
Opening
Open House
Rainbow Hall
Riddrie Bowling Club
Royston Library
Royston Stress Centre
Royston Youth Action
St Paul's Mon' Lunch Club
St Philomena's Old Age
Pensioners Club
St Rochs Catholic Church
WAGE

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Littlehill Primary School
Royston Nursery
Rainbow Tots & Toddlers
Rosemount
Saint Roch's Secondary
Sighthill Nursery School

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