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With Glasgow Central Station in the headlines following the devastating fire that has closed the station and shocked the city, there has never been a more poignant moment to reflect on what this extraordinary building means to Glasgow and to the people who have dedicated themselves to keeping its stories alive.

In the opening episode of Series 3 of our podcast

By Rachel Kacir

The dome of 101-115 Union Street

Posting on Instagram the day after the Union Street fire, artist Will Knight pointed out a small white dot on his monochrome drawing of the Knight map of Glasgow, commissioned by Glasgow City Heritage Trust (GCHT) in 2022. The dot marked the dome of the building which was engulfed and destroyed by the blaze. As Will...

Photo by Amy Iona

Launch event Weds 11th March, 4-7pm

Glasgow City Heritage Trust is hosting Glas–Glas, a new exhibition by artist Alexandra Smart exploring the stories and symbols embedded in Glasgow’s historic environment.

Inspired by research into Saint Mungo, Saint Tenue and the ima...

When: Wednesday 18th March | 1 – 4pm

Where: Glasgow City Heritage Trust, 54 Bell Street, G1 1LQ

Join artist Alexandra Smart for a creative afternoon exploring Glasgow’s Crest,
 inspired by her current exhibition Glas–Glas.

We’ll start with a short walk around the Merchant City, discovering where...