Glasgow City Council
Green light for new 600-home suburb in Glasgow
Glasgow City Council has approved planning permission in principle for a Queens Cross Housing Association-driven project for a new 600 home development in the north of the city.
Published 21 December 2018
Glasgow City Council leader visits new Gorbals homes
New Gorbals Housing Association welcomed Susan Aitken, the leader of Glasgow City Council, when she visited their brand new housing development to help handover keys to new tenants.
Published 11 December 2018
Glasgow City Council knew about Serco refugee eviction plans ‘for months’
Plans by private housing provider Serco to evict hundreds of asylum seekers and refugees in Glasgow were known by senior managers at Glasgow City Council for months, according to reports.
Published 4 December 2018
Glasgow approves almost £8m to support private housing repairs for disabled people
Almost £8 million is to be allocated for the repair of the private sector housing stock and adaptation works for disabled people in Glasgow for the financial year 2018/19.
Published 30 November 2018
Glasgow City Council staff raise over £11,500 for Sleep in the Park
Glasgow City Council staff have raised more than £11,500 in sponsorship to help homeless people.
Published 30 November 2018
Former rehab centre to be demolished in bid for 700 Springburn homes
Glasgow City Council has unveiled proposals to demolish a former rehab centre in Springburn to make way for more than 700 new homes.
Published 29 November 2018
Over two thirds of residents support increasing cycling infrastructure
More than two thirds of residents in Glasgow, Stirling and Perth want protected space for cycling, according to the UK's most comprehensive assessment of cycling in cities.
Published 28 November 2018
Glasgow City Council to outline fuel poverty demographic concerns at Scottish Parliament
The Scottish Parliament’s local government and communities committee will take evidence from local authorities, housing associations and energy efficiency experts tomorrow as it continues its examination of proposed legislation which sets a new target relating to the eradication of fuel poverty.
Published 27 November 2018
Repairs bill for Glasgow tenements ‘could run into billions’
Billions of pounds may be needed to maintain tenement buildings throughout Glasgow after a new report revealed that thousands of blocks are in ‘critical disrepair’.
Published 22 November 2018
Milestone reached in Govanhill property acquisition scheme
An initiative to take over and upgrade homes in Govanhill then make them available for social rent is on track for its completion in 2021.
Published 15 November 2018
Glasgow plan could deliver almost 8,500 new affordable homes over next five years
A Strategic Housing Investment Plan (SHIP) that would see almost 8,500 new affordable homes built in over the next five years has been approved by Glasgow City Council.
Published 1 November 2018
CCG completes major Glasgow regeneration project at Anderston
CCG (Scotland) Ltd has completed Phases 4 & 5 of the multi-award winning Anderston Regeneration Masterplan, a landmark housing project in Glasgow.
Published 16 October 2018
Housing First delivers ‘whole new life’ for long term homeless in Glasgow
Fifty-four long term homeless people in Glasgow have been handed the keys to "a whole new life" thanks to a Housing First approach to addressing homelessness.
Published 8 October 2018
Up to £90m invested in regeneration of Central Govan
Glasgow City Council has outlined the ongoing success of the regeneration of Central Govan, with investment of around £90 million since 2006, and plans for the area's future.
Published 4 October 2018
Glasgow forms UK’s first Alliance to end homelessness
Glasgow has become the first city in the UK to form an Alliance to help tackle homelessness.
Published 2 October 2018
