Here is the latest news from the City Centre Regeneration Team
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…
HIGH STREET COMMUNITY GARDEN EVENT
Strathclyde University architecture students, in partnership with Glasgow City Council, would like to invite you to a design consultation event on 30 June 10:00-16:00 at 279-281 High Street. The purpose of this event is to discuss and collaborate on a design for a new community garden on High Street. The objective of this garden is to bring…
(Y)OUR RIVER PARK: YOUR CHANCE TO COMMENT ON THE PROPOSALS FOR ST ENOCH.
Glasgow is a city well renowned for its green spaces and is often referred to as the Dear Green Place. However, the city centre itself lacks such spaces. The St Enoch and Broomielaw District Regeneration Frameworks (DRFs) hope to…
ST ENOCH DISTRICT REGENERATION FRAMEWORK – UPDATE
The St Enoch District Regeneration Framework (DRF) follows on from similar documents previously generated for both the Sauchiehall & Garnethill, and Broomielaw districts. As such it identifies a number of different strategic aims and project activities for the area....
DISTRICT REGENERATION FRAMEWORK UPDATES
With the Council giving final approval for the Broomielaw District Regeneration Framework (DRF) and the go-ahead to continue the public engagement for the St Enoch DRF the City Centre Districts Strategy has taken a big step forward. For Broomielaw we are now preparing...
NEW HIGH STREET AREA STRATEGY NEWSLETTER
The first edition of the High Street Area Strategy is now available – online and in various locations on the High Street/Saltmarket. The newsletter will be produced bi-annually and will prove updates on what’s going on on the street, what’s coming up and what you can get involved in. This month’s features include
EAT, SLEEP, CLOTHES, MEET
Like many other metropolitan cities throughout the world, Glasgow and some of its most vulnerable citizens face challenging times. Throughout the city, a range of services is available for those most in need. Individuals can receive a variety of support including; chaplaincy, education advice, outreach support, Healthcare provision meals, clothes…
GLASGOW CITY MURAL TRAIL – ANOTHER PERSPECTIVE
CSF Magazine has published a video and article about Glasgow’s Mural Trail. Written by Josh Carmichael, the article makes the point that when we travel to another country, we make a point of doing all the so-called ‘touristy’ stuff. We do this because when we travel, it is nice to see the things in another country…