Gentrification threatens Glasgow’s carnival families
Ciaran Jenkins
Scotland Correspondent
More than 4,000 people work in Scotland’s carnival yards; families whose heritage goes back centuries.
Many of them live in Glasgow, but say they are being pushed out by the city’s fast moving regeneration – including in Govan, where a £17 million development is being built.
We’ve been to meet the people who’ve been providing the rides and thrills at fairs and festivals for years.
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