Seven years ago today the eight Regional councils signed the £1 billion City Deal agreement with the Scottish and UK governments. At last week’s Cabinet council leaders reflected back on what has been achieved since then – set out in the latest Glasgow City Region Annual Performance Report which showcases…
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While the rationale for any Glasgow City Regional City Deal project is based on the economic, environmental and social benefits it will deliver, the forthcoming COP26 conference in the city later this year presents the opportunity to specifically highlight some of the environmental improvements that schemes will bring to the…
As part of the Community Benefits Plan for South Lanarkshire Council’s Greenhills Road project, lead contractor Wills Bros Civil Engineering Ltd have provided new employment and training opportunities for young people. The company have taken on graduate entrants, offered work experience placements, and hosted educational visits for schools and universities.…
Hundreds of people have already got involved to help shape the future of Bishopbriggs town centre… and there’s still time to have a say. The Bishopbriggs Public Realm Plan is a key part of the Council’s £34.88 million City Deal Place and Growth Programme approved last year by the Glasgow…
This month, the Glasgow City Region Cabinet will consider the transformative economic impacts of the £1.3 billion Glasgow City Region City Deal in the City Region’s Annual Performance Report. The Deal, which was agreed with government in August 2014, will see local businesses benefit from an approved £116 million in…