November 2020

The council has joined forces with Glasgow Times and The Herald to launch a citywide campaign to appeal for donations of up cycled winter coats, jackets and hoodies for Glasgow's children and young people in the fight against coronavirus over the cold months ahead.

Work starts in Cardonald tomorrow (13 November 2020) to temporarily widen an area of footway close to Lourdes Primary School as part of our Spaces for People programme which is providing extra space for physical distancing to protect public health during COVID-19.

Work will be undertaken at the start of next week to temporarily widen an area of footway on Pollokshaws Road in front of Shawlands Primary School as part of our Spaces for People programme which is providing extra space for physical distancing to protect public health during COVID-19.

Glasgow's Winter Night Shelter will open on December 1st this year with a change of name and a new location.

Led by Southside Housing Association with support from a wide range of funders including Glasgow City Deal through the Metropolitan Glasgow Strategic Drainage Partnership (MGSDP) - a £2.2m project to create Halfway Community Park in Cardonald has transformed underused greenspace surrounding Moss Heights flats, as well as reducing flood risk in the area.

Glasgow City Council has marked 10 years of its Stalled Spaces programme by reviewing the successes of the scheme, and its future plans.

Glasgow City Council has developed a Telecoms Unit and Portal that will work with industry to attract, accelerate and facilitate digital infrastructure investment in the city.

A short section of the Spaces for People pop-up cycle lane on the Clydeside will be closed temporarily from next Monday (30 November 2020), to accommodate construction work access in connection with properties affected by last year's fire at Lancefield Quay.

Tontine based tech start-up Hypervine are on the right track after being selected to join HS2 Ltd's Innovation Accelerator programme which will see them working on key innovation challenges around the construction of HS2 - the new high speed railway linking up London, the Midlands, the North and Scotland.

Tontine based tech start-up Hypervine are on the right track after being selected to join HS2 Ltd's Innovation Accelerator programme which will see them working on key innovation challenges around the construction of HS2 - the new high speed railway linking up London, the Midlands, the North and Scotland.

Glasgow City Council today (19 November) learned of progress on its Digital Glasgow Strategy.