Plans to transform Glasgow’s vacant Meat Market site into a multi-use space and linear park have been boosted by a £4.486m City Deal grant – including £1.9m each from the UK and Scottish governments. And with planning permission and a long-term lease for the site recently granted by Glasgow City…
Ground is officially broken on the £18.3m Balgray station, marking the start of construction on a new rail link serving Barrhead and its growing communities. The station will make it easier for people to travel to and from Glasgow for work, education and leisure, while also improving access to local…
The public realm improvement of Byres Road will next month move onto its next phase, when works begin on the northern half – between University Avenue and Great Western Road – of this famous Glasgow street, a very popular destination for shopping, bars and restaurants. The works will be largely…
Preparations are underway for the transformation and renewal of one of Glasgow’s main thoroughfares. The Argyle Street East Avenue will make the stretch from Glasgow Cross to Central Station more attractive to residents, visitors and investors and include widening pavements, new green areas and better public spaces. The plans include…
An innovative City Deal project has reduced flood risk in a Garrowhill neighbourhood by diverting rainfall into a drainage basin in Early Braes Park, before it flows into the Tollcross Burn. Removing surface water from the combined sewer network in this way decreases flood risk and creates additional drainage capacity…
The transformation of Glasgow City Centre has taken another significant step forward with the completion of the first of the £120 million-plus Avenues projects. The Holland and Pitt Street Avenue includes new tree lined streets, widened pavements with a Caithness stone finish, segregated cycle lanes and green landscaping. Delivering 4000…
The Govan – Partick Bridge in Glasgow has been a tremendous success, with more than one million pedestrian and cyclist crossings since opening on 7 September 2024. The Glasgow City Region City Deal project – the Scottish and UK Governments each provided £12.685million in funding for the Bridge – re-established…
The Renfrew Bridge – the first opening road bridge across the River Clyde – will open today (Friday 9 May) at midday (12.00pm) marking the completion of the Clyde Waterfront and Renfrew Riverside project. Renfrewshire Council has successfully delivered the £117 million project, supported with £39 million from both the…
The main contract for the transformation of George Square and the surrounding streets was awarded today (1 May) to Rainton Construction after a Glasgow City Council committee decision – the work on this contract will begin in June, with the Square itself expected to be complete by August 2026. The…
Work is underway on a £4 million road improvement project on the A78 at Inverkip to pave the way for 650 homes and over 500 jobs. The upgrade of the trunk road through the village started on Monday 24 March 2025 with work scheduled to last until November 2025, all…
