Here is the latest news from the City Centre Regeneration Team
CITY CENTRE MURAL TRAIL IS ONE OF GLASGOW’S BEST ATTRACTIONS
The City Centre Mural Trail is quickly becoming one of Glasgow’s best attractions! It has recently risen 20 places on Trip Advisor, from 37th to 17th place on the best things to do in Glasgow. Glasgow’s City Centre Mural Trail provides some of the largest, creative and eye-pleasing murals…
GLASGOW’S STREET ART IS WELL LOVED ON INSTAGRAM
Glasgow is a must-see for any street art fan, with some of the most Instagrammed murals in the country. Talented artists such as Smug and Rogue Oner are decorating the city with inspiring, colourful pieces. Over 12,700 street art posts have been shared in Glasgow, but which pieces of art are most popular…
SAUCHIEHALL STREET: FIRST PHASE COMPLETED
The first deliverable of the City Deal Avenues project is now complete. Sauchiehall Street, between Charing Cross and Rose Street, has been transformed – and has also been a useful demonstrator project for this new approach to the public realm and placemaking in Glasgow
FINAL WEEK FOR ST ENOCH DRF CONSULTATION
You only have seven days left to have your say on the St Enoch District Regeneration Framework (DRF) as public consultation ends 6 September. You can download the St Enoch District Regeneration Framework document here. There are seven themes identified, a number of...
BROOMIELAW DRF WINS SCOTTISH DESIGN AWARD
Great news! The Broomielaw District Regeneration Framework (DRF) which was developed by a multi-disciplinary team appointed by the Council and led by Glasgow-based architecture practice, Austin-Smith:Lord, working in collaboration with leading international …
NEW ADDITION TO THE CITY CENTRE MURAL TRAIL
The Glasgow City Centre Mural Trail has some new additions! The most recent artworks can be found in Midland Street, underneath Glasgow Central Station opposite the Arches. The latest installations were created by artist James Klinge (aka Klingatron) and include three portraits.
(Y)OUR GREAT STREETS AND SPACES: PLEASE COMMENT ON THE ST ENOCH PROPOSALS
The St Enoch area is often referred to as being car-dominated, secluded, as well as lacking in street life and activity. Argyle Street and St Enoch Square attract the highest footfall for the area, however, there is scope for improvement.
ST ENOCH DISTRICT REGENERATION FRAMEWORK – UPDATE
The history of St Enoch Square is indicative and reflective of the development of the wider district in which it sits. Originally the western boundary of Glasgow Green with strong links to the River Clyde and the reputed burial site of St Thenew (St Enoch), over the...
NEW MEANWHILE USE SPACES OPEN ON ST ANDREWS STREET
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 26th June. The
Meanwhile Space project aims to increase the vitality of areas by generating footfall…