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17th Aug 2022

Back To School Essentials with Macb

Can you believe the summer holidays are over for the kids already?! We have teamed up with Macb to help them spread the word about back-to-school essentials, and share some unmissable competitions they have coming up, starting with the chance to win a brand new iPad which is currently live over on their insta @macbwateruk - so what are you waiting for? Head over there now for your chance to WIN and read on to hear from the team on their back-to-school essentials!...

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15th Aug 2022

You Already Know The Answer by GGC Agony Aunt The Guidance Gal

In August we launched a brand new feature in the main GGC Community - Supportive Sunday - in collaboration with GGC Business Member Toni Sheriff. As the GGC agony aunt, Toni is creating regular blog content for us all based on the overriding themes we see posted in our community, welcome to blog 1: You Already Know The Answer...

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4th Jul 2022

ishga presents: Skinimalism – the new trend in skincare

We’re catching up with GGC Diamond Business Member ishga as they talk to us about one of the most recent new trends in beauty and skincare; Skinimalism. This approach to skincare is about keeping it minimal and adopting a simplified routine, while still achieving healthy, glowing skin.

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24th Jun 2022

So What? …But What If!: Youth Panel

We are very pleased to announce and introduce our very own youth panel! Providing key perspectives and insights into gendered approaches to safety, our panel of fresh faces were keen to present their concerns and points of view. Livestreamed on the 15th April, this panel event as an introduction to our panel, as they will in the future provide their own responses to each of the main panel events that we hold each month.

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24th Jun 2022

Youth Panel: Reactions to Women’s Safety Panel Event

We are thrilled to have our lovely youth panel on talking about the issues highlighted by the panel event back in November 2021 that kickstarted this campaign, which included speakers from StrutSafe, Glasglow Girls Club, Hood Magazine, Richland Minibuses, and Thriving Survivors

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24th Jun 2022

So What? …. But What If!: Perceptions Panel Event

[Content warning: discussion of sexual violence] Hello and welcome to the highlights of our Perceptions panel event, held on 22nd April 2022 and which continues to explore gender-based approaches to safety. This month our panel broke down cultural perceptions of gender, highlighting the need for change in order to reduce and prevent sexual harassment and violence towards all genders but in particular, women and romantic/sexual minority groups.

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24th Jun 2022

So What? …. But What If!: Success of Women Panel Event

[Content warning: sexual violence, domestic violence, misogyny] Welcome back to our series of panel events exploring gender-based approaches to safety, highlighting the need for changes in cultural attitudes, resources, support, and local authority intervention in reducing and preventing sexual harassment and violence towards all genders.

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24th Jun 2022

So What? …. But What If!: Youth Panel Event

Welcome back to our series of panel events exploring gender-based approaches to safety, highlighting the need for changes in cultural attitudes, resources, support, and local authority intervention in reducing and preventing sexual harassment and violence towards all genders.

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24th Jun 2022

So What? …. But What If!: Equally Safe Panel Event

Welcome to the first in our series of panel events exploring gender-based approaches to safety, highlighting the need for changes in cultural attitudes, resources, support, and local authority intervention in reducing and preventing sexual harassment and violence towards women, girls, and minority genders and sexualities.

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25th Apr 2022

Four Top Tips for Wedding Planning From the experts behind the Braehead Wedding Exhibition

In celebration of the upcoming Braehead Wedding Exhibition, we caught up with the two powerhouse women behind the event, Kareth McCarthy and Nicole Mitchell, on their four pro-tips to share for any couples planning their wedding.

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17th Mar 2022

It’s Time to GLOW at Networking Events

Networking is a sure thing when it comes to your business growth. There's a reason why the saying 'it's not what you know, it's who you know' is said the world over! In this blog post you will catch up on our 8 top tips to GLOW at networking events.

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15th Mar 2022

The Braehead Wedding Exhibition

This month we have teamed up with the Braehead Wedding Exhibition to shout about their amazing upcoming event set to take place on the 14th and 15th May. In this blog post, we chat with event founder Kareth McCarthy and her co-organiser Nicole Mitchell, finding out the plans for this two day wedding extravaganza as well as hearing their top tips for navigating the show...

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8th Mar 2022

GGC Inspirational Women Blog Series

This blog series is about celebrating the achievements of powerhouse women to inspire our community. First up Heather McDowall founder of Niche Brow Co

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1st Feb 2022

ishga presents: seaweed bathing

As Glasglow Girls, we’re always up for trying something new! Whether it be wild swimming or forest bathing, we know the power of nature of heal and restore. However, seaweed bathing is a new one for us. Read on for more...

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17th Dec 2021

Women’s Safety Panel Discussion Highlights

If you missed our first 'Women's Safety Panel Discussion' created in collaboration with One4growth and thriving Survivros then you can catch up on the highlights of the conversation in this blog post now...

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10th Dec 2021

Happy 3rd Birthday To Us!

We have made it to year 3 of the GGC memberships and we could not be more delighted...

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10th Dec 2021

Enough!! by Glasgow Women’s Aid

Enough!! is a specialist service by Glasgow Women’s Aid for 13–19-year-olds who are experiencing abuse in their relationship; have any worries about their relationship; or have any worries about a friend who they want to support. This December the GGC are shining the spotlight on this person-centred service. Read on for more...

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7th Dec 2021

The Glasgow Basket Brigade

The GGC are proud to partner with the Glasgow Basket Brigade again this year, have a read of this press release to find out who else is supporting this amazing enterprise too...

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25th Nov 2021

#LIGHTTHEWAY

Hundreds of people are set to gather in Kelvingrove Park next month, demanding Glasgow City Council do more to keep them safe at night.

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26th Oct 2021

GLASGLOW NEWS! From Glasglow Girls Club partner Princes Square

Princes Square is delighted to announce VIEVE make-up brand will be opening its (temporary) doors in founder Jamie Genevieve’s home city of Glasgow, in the iconic Princes Square, from Friday 29th October to 5th November.

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