glasgowLOST

On the 1st of April 2007, the management of Glasgow's common good assets was transferred to a private charitable company...

This sitehas a videomemorial to what the people of Glasgow have lost: http://www.glasgowlost.org/

By way of an update:

BREAKING NEWS: May 2nd 2007 7:19pm

As first announced on this site, Glasgow City Council have received formal notice that they are to be investigated over allegations that they have breached legislation over the formation of Culture and Sport Glasgow.

The European Commission are to launch an unprecedented double legal investigation into GCC's transfer of the management of Glasgow's assets to a 'charity' and private company.

The EC has officially stated that it believes the council's conduct may "indicate a potential breach of state aid rules".

The full story has just made headline news in The Herald today (election day at that):

http://www.theherald.co.uk/politics/localgovernment/display.var.1372156.0.0.php