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Commonwealth City
It's 2013. Just twenty months to go till the Games. Now a local councillor, Yvonne's dreams are close to being realised. She's secured £5m funding for a new community centre with a doctor's surgery and crèche, but needs to find available land quickly.
Much of the 2014 Commonwealth Games will take place in Dalmarnock in Glasgow's East End. Dalmarnock's beating heart is its community centre. But the council's plans reveal there's no planned replacement for it once it's knocked down to make way for a temporary bus terminal. The centre's manager Yvonne is not about to take ...
Documentary. It's 2010 - four years to go to the Commonwealth Games, much of which will take place in Dalmarnock in the East End of Glasgow. Once thriving, Dalmarnock is now one the UK's most deprived areas - but with the games, all this might change.