“It was a rare opportunity to celebrate all that is special about this place, to remind people of the rich industrial heritage, of the globally recognised engineering and construction expertise that occurred on both banks of the Clyde” – Tony Kettle, Kettle Collective. From a striking glass façade in Reykjavik…
The first opening road bridge across the River Clyde is a step closer to completion as the final section of the Renfrew Bridge has arrived in Renfrewshire. The north section of the 184-metre cable-stayed twin-leaf bridge has arrived on the River Clyde and will now be installed into place by…
Unbelievably, we are a few months away from the ten-year anniversary in August of the City Deal being signed by the UK and Scottish Governments, the first Deal in Scotland and still one of the largest and most advanced in the UK. As we move towards the conclusion of our…
A consultation event to be held at The Briggait arts centre on Wednesday, 15 May, will give those coming along the chance to find out more about two of the Avenue projects coming to Glasgow city centre – the Broomielaw and Clyde Street Avenues. This drop-in event, which will take…
Work to create the next Avenue in Glasgow city centre – the £5.827million Argyle Street West Avenue – will begin on Monday, 13 May. This Avenue will stretch from under the Kingston Bridge to the junction between Argyle Street, Jamaica Street and Union Street. It will bring significant improvement to…
The first opening road bridge across the River Clyde has been hailed as ‘a gamechanger’ as politicians visited the site in Renfrewshire on 3 May 2024. The new bridge is part of the £117 million Clyde Waterfront and Renfrew Riverside project, being led by Renfrewshire Council and funded as part…
The Wyllieum, a new space dedicated to the work and legacy of one of Scotland’s most beloved and well-known artists, George Wyllie (b. Glasgow, 1921) opens this Spring in Greenock’s Ocean Terminal visitor centre. It is the first new purpose built museum and gallery to open in Scotland since 2018.…
The first opening road bridge across the River Clyde is a step closer to completion as the first section of the Renfrew Bridge has arrived in Renfrewshire. Renfrewshire Council is leading the delivery of the £117million Clyde Waterfront and Renfrew Riverside project which will see the new bridge connect Renfrew…
A nature and climate friendly vision for Glasgow City Region has been launched, to help create a better place for wildlife and the area’s 1.8 million people. The GCV Green Network, aims to highlight the incredible work being done across the Region to restore degraded peatlands, plant carbon soaking trees,…
Investment Zone The first thing I wanted to update on is progress in the Region’s £160 million Investment Zone. Our Open Call for project funding bids has generated substantial interest from across the Region – and far beyond our initial expectations. This is a great result and proof that the…
