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Tuesday, 21 June 2005

Arrival/Info Points



Glasgow Convergence Centre
30 Dora St, Dalmarnock, Glasgow, Scotland. Phone no 0141 551 0401.   Provides info, food and accomodation (please see below for further info). 

G42 Collective Info Point
Suite 3, 674 Pollockshaws Road, Glasgow, G41. Please note that this infopoint is not 24hours and is also tricky to get to the warehouse from here.  This is on South Glasgow, get either the 44, 22, 23, 57 in Central Glasgow and ask for Eglington Toll. It is approx 30 mins walk from the city centre. If you have problems call 07981 954 132.


Accomodation

Glasgow Convergence is now open for accomodation, although people should still be prepared to help with some set up.  The building can also now accommodate children and has some disabled access (please contact us to discuss your specific needs).

Getting there:

By Bus
Bus 203 from Buchanan Bus Station. Get off at Dalmarnac Train Station

By Train
Trains from Central Train Station to Dalmarnac Train Station. Get Train from lower platform at Central Station. Platform 14-15 4 trains an hour, last train 23.10 mon to fri.

Walking or Driving from Dalmarnock Station
Turn rightout of the station onto Swanston St. Take first left onto Poplin St. Take 1st left onto Dora St. Warehouse is on right hand side of road and used to belong to "Gefler".

Driving from the M74
Come off Junction 1. Take A74 to city centre. Take B673 towards Rutherglen and Shawlands. Cross A749.  Now you're on Dunn Street. After A749 take 2nd left onto Poplin St (Its on the bend) and then first left onto Dura Street. The Warehouse is on the righthand side of the, number 30 and used to belong to "Gefler"

Driving from M8
Come off on Junction 12.  Take A80 Southbound. Continue untill T junction with A8
Turn right onto A8 Take 5th left (not far) onto Cumbernauld Rd. This very quickly joins B863 turn left onto this. Continue straight over A89 (Gallowgate), A74 (London Road) and A749 (Dalmarnock Road) After A749 take 2nd left onto Poplin St (Its on the bend) and then first left onto Dora Street The Warehouse is on the righthand side, number 30 and used to belong to "Gefler"

Events

For full information on actions/demonstrations please see the action info section. 

3 July - Make Borders History Tour (Glasgow)

4 July - Faslane Blockade (30 miles North West of Glasgow)

5 July - No Borders Dungavel Immigration Detention Centre Demonstration (South of Glasgow)


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