Hi all. Sharing on behalf of my mum who’s a musician.
GCC are jacking parking fees and this is pretty punishing if you work in live music (and other performing arts which require moving equipment in and out of venues) in town.
Obviously, in Glasgow, we have an awesome music scene. Venues often need bands to get their kit in and out quickly, so loading and unloading is common place in the city centre. Increased fees in the LEZ is going to add on significant amounts of cost for amateurs and bump up ticket prices for professional gigs.
My mum plays double bass in the Glasgow Orchestral Society. She’s not really able to get her bass in and out of rehearsals on the bus, car is main method o










