today the ayrshire village of glenbuck lies empty. a population ofjust 1500 empty.st1500 worked and lived here, but the quarries are closed, the houses, gone. but the village hasn't been forgotten. thanks to a famous footballing link. bill shankly, the legendary manager who revived the fortu nes legendary manager who revived the fortunes of liverpool was arguably glenbuck‘s most famous son. the memorial in the village pays tribute to his anfield achievements. and while bill shankly himself is in the scottish football hall of fame, a group has been campaigning to ensure his birthplace is included as well. bill shankly was born here, he played football here, he played football with his brothers here. he took what he learnt to liverpool and made them great. if it wasn't for him being here and loading what he learned here, liverpool wouldn't be what they are today. he will be looking down today saying, get it into the hall of fame, i am sure he will. himself, he was in the hall of fame, he wouldn't be fussy about back, but he would say yes, for my friends. as well as be