What was done a £500 Spark grant awarded by the Spirit of Ruchill and Possilpark committee http;//ruchill.scot/

1. Ruchill.scot
Community website
– funded by a Spirit of Ruchill and Possilpark grant
Adam Birr

2. Why I applied
• I have lived in Ruchill for 12 years – what to give something back to the
community
• Help improve Ruchill and Possilpark reputation – especially online
• See the positive aspects of the community
• As a software engineer I can use my talent and skills to serve the community

3. What I did
• Build two websites ruchill.scot & possilpark.scot
• “One Stop Shop” for everything about Ruchill and Possilpark
• Made for the residents of the area and to promote the area further a field
• Automatically pulls in content from multiple sources
• Maintains itself
• New content every day
• Created to be seen on Desktop computers and mobile phones

13. How the money was spent
• Received £500
Spending
Domain Names Web Hosting Leaflets Google Adwords

14. How can you help?
• Visit the site(s)
• Email me about missing content
• Click on adverts
• Businesses – Buy your page
• Like and Share on facebook
• Follow @RuchillGlasgow onTwitter