Ruchill.scotCommunity website

– funded by a Spirit of Ruchill and Possilpark grant

Adam Birr

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

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

How the money was spent

• Received £500

Spending

Domain Names Web Hosting Leaflets Google Adwords

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 on Twitter