Your Citizen Voice Calton

A model for participation in local neighbourhoods in Glasgow

We're making decisions on how the council's Neighbourhood Infrastructure Improvement Fund is spent in your area.

We asked you: 'How should we spend £1 million in Calton?'

You submitted new ideas and shared what the priorities are for your area.

People and families in front of the Barrowland Ballroom having ideas

Your Citizen Voice Timeline

A timeline showing seven stages and the one we're currently in: stage five, people vote on ideas they want to go ahead

The story so far...

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137

People took part
Hands using a tablet

59%

Took part online
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41%

Took part in person
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0.5%

Of everyone in Calton took part
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46

Key community organisations reached
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28

Local venues hosted voting cards
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19

Local events attended

We asked you what your priorties are, you told us...

Each option shows the percentage of people who ticked themes as priorities to improve in their area.

A graphic showing the distribution of ideas in Calton: 54% for improving open spaces, 42% for improving the condition of roads, 39% for improving pavements, 36% for improving drainage systems, 30% for improving street lighting, 30% for improving street furniture, 28% for improving road safety and 17% for improving traffic signals

Thank you for submitting your ideas for the Neighbourhood Infrastructure Improvement Fund. As we move closer to the next phase, let's take a closer look at what you told us!

In Calton there were...

160 NEW IDEAS

The three most common ideas were about ...

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15%

Improving or creating community facilties, centres, sport and leisure facilities.

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14%

Making the crossings and pavements safer and accessible for all

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13%

Improving or creating community gardens, green spaces and maintenance

39

...of the ideas fit the criteria and will be in the next stage!

What's next?

Vote on the ideas you'd like to see in your area!

People and families in front of the Barrowland Ballroom having ideas