A new project, which will see 11 vacant shop units on Glasgow’s historic High Street and Saltmarket transformed into interim / temporary spaces – most of which are for the creative industries – was launched today. This Meanwhile Space project aims to both increase the vitality of areas by increasing footfall and support new […]
Pupils at Sunnyside Primary school are calling on their fellow schoolmates to join them in their latest campaign which aims to highlight the consequences of dropping litter on sea life. As part of their #DrainCampaign, the Sunnyside Ocean Defenders want to see schools across the city create an ocean colour scene around their playground drains […]
Early learning and childcare across the city received another boost this week when Councillors at the City Administration Committee agreed a flexible rental policy that will see private, social enterprise or third sector nursery providers benefit from the national expansion plans for families. Glasgow is on track to deliver the national 1140 hours fully funded […]
A Glasgow City Council committee today (13 June) was told that the city has a budget of over £104million – the highest-ever figure – for its 2019/20 Affordable Housing Supply Programme (AHSP). This funding will help deliver over 3,500 affordable homes in Glasgow over the next two years. The committee also approved the building […]
A Glasgow City Council committee today (4 June) considered proposals for the first phase of new community hubs across the city. This first phase is a £20million project. These hubs will be single locations from which multiple council and partner services will be accessed and delivered. This is the first phase of the […]
Glasgow City Council was today (4 June) given an update on £25million proposals to use Glasgow City Region City Deal funding to transform Custom House Quay, which sits on the north bank of the Clyde in the city centre between Victoria Bridge and Glasgow Bridge. Custom House Quay is the City Centre’s main frontage […]
Best Bar None Glasgow, the annual awards initiative which recognise best practice among the licensed trade, is on the look out for more recruits. The annual accolades have become the industry event of the year, attracting landlords, licensees and staff from premises all over the city. Registration for 2019’s Best Bar None Glasgow is open […]
Glasgow City Council today (13 June) presented proposals for the regeneration of the St Enoch district in the city centre, and also approved a public consultation on the proposals, which will begin tomorrow and last for 12 weeks. Some of these proposals include the creation of a River Park along both banks of the […]
Three Space for Growth hubs were today approved by Glasgow City Council today (13 June) – providing affordable space from which local social enterprises and community-based organisations can operate to provide social and economic benefit for the city. Space for Growth hubs are part of the council’s wider Space for Growth strategy, which aims to […]
Glasgow City Council today (13 June) approved the Built Heritage, Community Asset, Vacant and Derelict Land Asset Plans underpinning the Council’s Property and Land Strategy, and also gave the green light to proposals for the £20million first phase of Community Hubs across the city. Earlier this year, the council approved its Property and Land […]
