City Centre Task Force to help reopen economy in Glasgow Glasgow’s City Centre Task Force (CCTF) will play a key role in reopening the economy as the city emerges from lockdown. The CCTF, co-chaired by Councillor Angus Millar, Depute Convener for Inclusive Economic Growth at Glasgow City Council, and...
We have launched online data tools to put the city firmly on the map for business relocation, investment and expansion. Market research shows that more than 98% of corporate site selectors research location data online, often before contacting economic development organisations or investment promotion agencies. Using the ZoomProspector™ web...
Glasgow City Council has approved the Strategic Development Framework (SDF) for Glasgow city centre: to guide the development of the city centre – the economic heart of Glasgow and the surrounding city-region – over the next 30 years. The framework’s vision for Glasgow city centre in 2050 is that...
City Deal Backed Transformation of High Street Station Remains on Track Councillors have today (6 August 2020) approved an award of up to £10m City Deal funding to Transport Scotland, for the planned refurbishment of High Street train station. The funding, part of £27m committed to the Collegelands, Calton...
After the challenges of the last few months, life is returning to the city centre as the bars, restaurants, and shops are re-opening. As the economy recovers at a phased sector level, businesses continue to be the engine room of our jobs and growth prospects. Successful and thriving businesses,...
Glasgow – in competition with over 300 cities across the continent – has been ranked as the top large city in Europe for foreign direct investment strategy, according to a report published today by fDi Intelligence (part of the Financial Times portfolio). The European Cities and Regions of the...
Glasgow’s office market is heading for its strongest year of rent growth since before the recession, with average rents expected to rise 6% by the end of 2019. This rate of growth marks a quick turnaround from 2018 when gains appeared to be ebbing – in spite of improving...
A Place Commission for Glasgow – an independent look at how Glasgow can design its places to put people first, make the city a better place for all to live in, and prepare for future changes as best it can – was launched in September. The Place Commission, to...
M Squared, one of the world’s leading photonics and quantum technology companies, has opened a new quantum research facility in Glasgow. The quantum centre based in the University of Strathclyde’s Inovo building in Glasgow City Innovation District, will be instrumental to the enhancement of M Squared’s ability to compete...
Ambitious plans unveiled to grow a “workforce for the future” in Scotland’s economic powerhouse. A new Regional Skills Investment Plan for the Glasgow City Region was launched at South Lanarkshire College in East Kilbride, with the backing of eight local authorities, the business sector, universities and colleges and the...
We have launched online data tools to put the city firmly on the map for business relocation, investment and...Read More
City Centre Task Force to help reopen economy in Glasgow Glasgow’s City Centre Task Force (CCTF) will play a...Read More
A major new television and film studio is set to be created in the centre of Glasgow. Glasgow City...Read More
Property development and investment firm Osborne+Co has achieved planning consent from Glasgow City Council to deliver a £100 million mixed-use transformation of the...Read More
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