by p3e8cq | Apr 24, 2019 | News, Active Travel
SIX new sites have been confirmed for Glasgow’s bike hire network. And the locations for the new fleet of electric bikes have also been announced. Last year was a record year for the Nextbike scheme with 208,000 hires . It was expanded to 63 locations. As part...
by p3e8cq | Apr 24, 2019 | News, Listed / Historic Buildings, In Pictures, Railway Structures
NETWORK Rail has completed the refurbishment of the former Strathbungo station footbridge connecting Moray Place and Darnley Road on Glasgow’s southside. The Grade C listed structure, constructed in 1877 at the same time as the now-closed Strathbungo Station, was...
by p3e8cq | Apr 23, 2019 | News, Residential, Listed / Historic Buildings
PLANNERS have refused permission for a ‘high quality’ flats conversion at a Grade-A listed building beside the Clyde in Glasgow City Centre. Seven apartments were proposed for empty premises at 48 Carlton Place. The building was originally a townhouse but...
by p3e8cq | Apr 23, 2019 | News
COUNCILLORS voted to approve a proposal to demolish a disused restaurant/cafe in Glasgow’s West End and replace it with ‘high-end’ apartments. The one-storey building in North Claremont Street, near Kelvingrove Park, was last occupied by Arcaffe restaurant and The...
by p3e8cq | Apr 19, 2019 | News, Active Travel, Public Realm
THE latest plans to radically transform the streetscape on Byres Road include protected cycle lanes and a big cut in on-street car parking spaces. The City Deal-funded comprehensive public realm scheme aims to improve place quality and physical connections with...