News archive 2005 - 2014

Regeneration and redevelopment in the Clyde Waterfront area

Find news relating to developments in the Clyde Waterfront area between 2005 and 2014.

This news channel is no longer maintained. For up to date news of developments in the area visit IFSD and Creative Clyde.

 

  • Grand Central is Scottish Hotel of the Year

    Grand Central is Scottish Hotel of the Year

    30 Apr 2013

    Opened in 2010 after a £20 million refurbishment, the Grand Central Hotel won Hotel of the Year at the Scottish Hotel Awards which celebrated their 10th anniversary at a gold-themed gala dinner at the weekend.

  • The River Leven meets The River Clyde

    Canal link a step closer

    30 Apr 2013

    Plans for a £70 million canal to connect Loch Lomond to the River Clyde are being developed.The five-mile waterway, which would be Scotland's first new canal in nearly 200 years, would run from Dumbarton harbour to the River Leven barrage at Balloch.

  • The Albert Bridge is getting a makeover!

    £2.6m upgrade for Albert Bridge

    28 Apr 2013

    An historic bridge over the River Clyde is to be restored to its former glory at a cost of £2.6 million. Restoration work will involve replacing the existing cast iron parapets, which are in poor repair, with identical but stronger ones.

  • The Glasgow Science Centre's new Bodyworks attraction pulls in the crowds

    Record year for science centre

    22 Apr 2013

    The Glasgow Science centre has had its busiest year ever, with more than 270,000 people visiting last year.

  • Architects' impressions of the two new hotels

    Work starts on Pacific Quay Hotels

    15 Apr 2013

    Work is about to get started on two new hotels at Pacific Quay. Both are due to open before the Commonwealth Games in 2014.

  • Super college plans revealed

    Go ahead for College campuses

    08 Apr 2013

    Scotland's largest college has been granted planning permission to build two new campuses in central Glasgow.

  • Glasgow Superhospital takes shape

    Superhospital takes shape

    04 Apr 2013

    The new South Glasgow Hospital campus is taking shape, with the £842m project on budget and on schedule.

  • Photo of a playpark

    Play parks for Oatlands

    26 Mar 2013

    A £250,000 grant from Big Lottery is helping to turn the dream of new play parks for Oatlands into reality.

  • Aerial view of the Barras, just north of Glasgow Green

    Funding to smarten up the Barras

    26 Mar 2013

    Hundreds of thousands of pounds are being offered to shopkeepers to spruce up their businesses before the Glasgow Commonwealth Games. Shop fronts on key routes linking the world famous Barras with the city's various Games sites are being targeted.

  • Impression of how the new extension will look

    Braehead expansion could create 5,000 jobs

    22 Mar 2013

    Up to 5,000 jobs could be created at a busy Renfrew shopping mall if a £200 million plan to expand the centre goes ahead.

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