Interview with a Glaswegian resident
Out of ten, how would you rate Glasgow as a city to live?
7/10
Why?
Well, Glasgow is constantly trying to be improved though it isn't working particularly well yet.
What’s your favourite part of the city & why?
The South side of Glasgow for sure. It is beautiful, with nice parks and a nice area in general.
How has Glasgow changed since you were young?/ What changes have you seen?
Glasgow isn't as industrialised as it used to be not as much factories and ships. This has created a decrease in jobs.
What are some popular things to do in Glasgow
Going to concerts and shopping are popular things to do. Museums are popular especially Kelvingrove. Sport is a large aspect of Glasgow, especially Football (soccer) and we recently had the Commonwealth Games held here in 2014.
What are your favorite things about Glasgow?
I think the buildings are very nice, and Glasgow has many friendly people.
What’s the worst aspect of Glasgow?
The slums in the Gorbals were bad as well as the gangs.
How would you describe the culture of the city to outsiders?
Very good and patriotic.
Give 3 words which best describe Glasgow?
Friendly
Great
Evolving
7/10
Why?
Well, Glasgow is constantly trying to be improved though it isn't working particularly well yet.
What’s your favourite part of the city & why?
The South side of Glasgow for sure. It is beautiful, with nice parks and a nice area in general.
How has Glasgow changed since you were young?/ What changes have you seen?
Glasgow isn't as industrialised as it used to be not as much factories and ships. This has created a decrease in jobs.
What are some popular things to do in Glasgow
Going to concerts and shopping are popular things to do. Museums are popular especially Kelvingrove. Sport is a large aspect of Glasgow, especially Football (soccer) and we recently had the Commonwealth Games held here in 2014.
What are your favorite things about Glasgow?
I think the buildings are very nice, and Glasgow has many friendly people.
What’s the worst aspect of Glasgow?
The slums in the Gorbals were bad as well as the gangs.
How would you describe the culture of the city to outsiders?
Very good and patriotic.
Give 3 words which best describe Glasgow?
Friendly
Great
Evolving