Work to create the Stockwell Street Avenue, the next stage in the biggest transformation of the city centre’s streets and spaces since the 1970s, will start on Monday 10 August. The project is part of the £123 million Avenues programme, funded through the Glasgow City Region City Deal. The transformation…
Work is progressing to create a new Civic Space in Bishopbriggs – a family-friendly focal point that will host events, enhance the local environment and support traders. The project is part of East Dunbartonshire Council’s Place and Growth Programme and is supported by the Scottish and UK Governments through the…
Families will take over city centre streets to mark the next milestone in the transformation of George Square. Plans are now in place to welcome people back to George Square and the surrounding streets to mark the completion of the western section. On the first weekend in September, roads will…
First Minister, John Swinney visited XWORKS in Dalmarnock earlier today (18 May) to mark the start of the £11m construction project which could create up to 150 jobs. XWORKS will provide a new generation of flexible, innovation-led mid-tech workspace designed to support advanced manufacturing and pioneering research and development occupiers.…
Full Business Cases have been approved for two elements of East Dunbartonshire Council’s £46.77 million Place and Growth Programme, supported by the Glasgow City Region City Deal, which will breathe new life into Bishopbriggs town centre and unlock economic opportunities. The projects were greenlit at the Region’s Chief Executives’ Group…
Local people are benefitting from 336 employment opportunities through the Glasgow City Region City Deal. Hundreds of local young people are continuing to benefit from apprenticeship and new entrant opportunities delivered through City Deal contracts. This Scottish Apprenticeship Week, figures show that City Deal contractors have committed to creating 86…
Glasgow City Council is to allocate £6.56 million of additional City Deal funding towards a new commercial space project in Dalmarnock, which will provide 40,000 square feet of flexible hybrid office, industrial, High Value Manufacturing (HVM) and R&D space. The space there is expected to be of great interest to…
A new phase in the restoration of George Square, part of the wider Glasgow City Region Avenues programme, will kick off a big year in the transformation of Glasgow city centre. Work to extend the world-class look and feel of the new George Square to surrounding roads will begin next…
A new £5.9 million railway bridge in West Dunbartonshire has entered service, with the first trains crossing the bridge on 2 January 2026. The bridge was moved into position on Boxing Day, following the excavation of more than 80,000 tonnes of material. Engineers then case the bridge on location using…
Work on a £4 million Glasgow City Region City Deal road improvement on the A78 at Inverkip is complete. The project, which is the third major City Deal development to be delivered by Inverclyde Council, includes new signalised junctions at Main Street and Kip Marina and a T-junction at Brueacre…
