View the latest press releases from the Merchant City Tourism and Marketing Group and articles featuring the Merchant City.

If you are a journalist and require further information or images, please call 0141 552 6060 or e-mail press@merchantcityglasgow.com.


Where Angels and Muscular Gods Abound
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Article: Financial Times, London, UK
By Catherine Czerkawska
This is an easy city to negotiate on foot, although some of the hills are impossibly steep. Beyond pedestrianised Buchanan Street is the old Merchant City... read more

Glasgow City Breaks
Description: Article: Graduated Learning
By Jack Nory
Another great reason to visit Glasgow is to experience on of the many festivals staged in the city throughout the year. From the International Comedy Festival to the River Festival, Glasgay, Merchant City Festival, Celtic Connections ... read more


Website launched!
Description: Please find attached the press release for the launch of the Merchant City Tourism and Marketing Group website.
MCTMG_Website_launch.pdf

One Artistic Couple's Strikingly Individual Take on City-Centre Living
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Article: Sunday Herald, publiched by Newsquest
By Ali Howard
Top Cats Light and Colour Flow Through the Spaces of a Glasgow Penthouse in One Artistic Couple's Strikingly Individual Take on City-Centre Living... read more

 

Hey You Get Off My Pavement
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Article: Herald, June 26 08
          Critic's Choice: youhavethebriefcase.blogspot.com
By Michael MacLennan
Hey You Get Off My Pavement takes over King's Court in Glasgow's Merchant City to deliver a delightful selection of slightly off-kilter acts to either enthral or enchant... read more

 

Culture Minister Vists Glasgow Landmark
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Article: Culture Minister Visits Glasgow Landmark

Souce: Scottish Architecture 

Culture Minister, Linda Fabiani MSP visited The Briggait on Glasgow's riverfront in the Merchant City last week, to review plans for the development of the much loved building.

The Grade-A former Victorian fishmarket, constructed between 1873 and 1914, sits in Glasgow's medieval heart, beside the city's first river crossing (which gave both the building and the street it sits on their names, "Briggait" being short for "Bridgegate") read more