DeeDee Cuddihy
Deedee Cuddihy is a journalist who was born and brought up in New York but has lived in Glasgow since the “Big Storm” of 1967 (which she slept through). Or was it 1968? After finishing art school in Glasgow, she
Walk 4th October
This walk on 4th October started at Dalmarnock Station and set off to the Smart Bridge where we crossed over the Clyde, through Richmond Park and then to Glasgow Green. We then walked West onto the North Clydeside Walkway and
Derek Casey’s Talk
Dr Derek Casey – Sport & Leisure, The Good, Bad and the Ugly Dr Casey packed in a phenomenal amount of information into his talk. It was very topical and gave interesting insights on geo-political change. This was made clear
Kilmahew Castle walk
Probus Walk 20th. September 2016. Twelve Walkers set off from Cardross Station along the banks of the Clyde. We turned up a country path, over a railway crossing to the main road opposite the NTS Geilston Gardens and walked down
Colin Mair
Colin Mair is chief executive of the Improvement Service, a COSLA/SOLACE partnership set up to support local government improvement across Scotland. The IS’ aim is to help councils and their partners improve the health, quality of life and opportunities of
Richard Cogdell’s Talk
Probus Meeting 13th September : Climate change and clean renewable fuels : Professor Richard Cogdell The Club received an outstanding talk from Richard Codgell on the potential for photosynthesis to provide a means to provide a clean and renewable fuel.
Derek Casey
Derek Casey was born and educated in Glasgow (including Glasgow University), Derek Casey became Chief Executive of the Sports Council in London in the early 90s. He was instrumental in establishing the Sports Lottery Fund in 1993, the current network
Richard Cogdell
Professor Richard Cogdell came to work in Glasgow University in 1975. He is the Deputy Head of the College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences. All of his research has involved trying to investigate the structure and function of the
Message from the President
Dear Fellow Member, I hope that you, like me, are looking forward to another season of Probus Meetings. For me, it has been an interesting summer with travel to various parts of Europe and meetings with an interesting variety of
Newsletter August 2016
A little bit of history. Kelvin Probus held its first meeting in May 1989, and held its first meeting in Esquire House, before moving to Hughenden, where it continued to meet until 2008. The venue for the Club meetings changed