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Glasgow Building Preservation Trust

@gbptrust.bsky.social

GBPT is a charity that works to rescue, repair and restore historic buildings at risk across Glasgow. Established 1982. Organisers of @Glasgowdodf since 1990.

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Glasgow Building Preservation Trust@gbptrust.bsky.social · 11h ago

⚡️ The Glasgow Doors Open Days Festival programme is now LIVE – and bookings are open! ⚡️ Discover Glasgow for free this September. Scotland's largest free heritage and community festival returns from 17–20 September 2026, inviting you to step – or wheel – behind the scenes of the city.

Glasgow Building Preservation Trust@gbptrust.bsky.social · 8mo ago

We’re hiring an Office Administrator! Join our team and play a key role in keeping Glasgow Building Preservation Trust running smoothly. This is a great opportunity to support us in our effort to regenerate Glasgow’s built heritage and contribute to meaningful projects with real community impact.

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Glasgow Building Preservation Trust@gbptrust.bsky.social · 11mo ago

🎤 Talks Programme Announcement! We’ll be welcoming Niall Murphy, Director of Glasgow City Heritage Trust for his fascinating talk: 🗣️ Glasgow – The Evolution of a City 📍 Festival Hub at the ARC, University of Glasgow, 11 Chapel Lane, G11 6EW 🕢 Friday 19 September, 7.30–8pm

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Glasgow Building Preservation Trust@gbptrust.bsky.social · 12mo ago

🌟We are delighted to announce that GBPT has been awarded £15K from the Pilgrim Trust’s Preservation & Conservation grant towards the redevelopment of Whitevale Baths. Having lain empty since 2004, GBPT are working to restore the building and create a new home for the children’s charity PEEK.

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Glasgow City Heritage Trust @glasgowheritage.bsky.social · last yr.

We’re proud to support the Glasgow Doors Open Days Festival run by @gbptrust.bsky.social with nearly £25k in grant funding 💸 🎉 150+ iconic buildings 🚪 Hidden spaces 🚶♀️ Guided walks 🎨 Exhibitions & family fun 🕺 Ceilidhs! 🗓️ 18–21 Sept 2025 🔗 glasgowdoorsopendays.org.uk GCHT Grants: buff.ly/WnCdBRU

Inside the unique Glasgow festival which gives rare access to iconic buildings

The public is set to be given behind-the-scenes access to more than 150 iconic Glasgow buildings.

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Kenny Stewart@kennystew.art · last yr.

A smell-based event on Sauchiehall Street on a Sunday.

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University of Glasgow@glasgow.ac.uk · last yr.

Sniff… sniff... what’s that smell on Sauchiehall Street? Find out on Smelly Sunday! 👃 🗓️27 April 12-3pm at Edward House Join us as we trace the history of the street with scent-themed activities for all ages. More: gla.ac/3EifNrh

Poster for “Smelly Sunday,” taking place on Sunday 27 April 2025 from 12–3pm at Edward House, 199 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow. Features a stylised image of a face smelling pink roses, with text asking “How does scent link to our memories and culture?” and “What does Sauchiehall Street smell like?” Event is free to enter. Background includes vintage photos of the street and a circular blue badge reading “Free entry.”
Glasgow Building Preservation Trust@gbptrust.bsky.social · last yr.

(1/2) 🚨 Last chance to apply! 🚨 Glasgow Doors Open Days Festival is looking for a dynamic Festival Manager to lead the 2025 edition of the city's biggest celebration of architecture, heritage, and community. Applications close on tomorrow, 12noon – don’t miss out!

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