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GLASGOW, Dec 11 — Standing 23 metres tall and sculpted from recycled materials, the “Hope Sculpture” was inaugurated on December 8 in a Glasgow park. It takes the form of an androgynous child and symbolises hope in the face of the climate crisis. This artwork by Steuart Padwick was...

SCHOOL pupils helped unveil a beacon of hope in Glasgows East End.

Artist Steuart Padwick says the child’s arms reach across Glasgow with a simple, positive message

They are relics of Scotland’s industrial past and have lain disused underneath Scotland’s biggest city for decades. But abandoned coal mines in Glasgow’s East End are experiencing a new lease of life thanks to an innovative project which could transform them into renewable energy sources. Scientists believe untapped mine water underneath Dalmarnock and Rutherglen’s Cuningar Loop could generate geothermal energy to help heat homes and businesses. The UK Geoenergy Observatory in ...

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New Olympia House, Glasgow Source:&nbsp Image by AlasdairW Clyde Gateway Urban Regeneration Company (URC) is recruiting an architect for a £700,000 retrofit of Olympia House in Bridgeton [Deadline: 28 May 2021] The team selected for the estimated £85,000 contract will draw up plans to transform the landmark East End building – formerly headquarters of the Grand Orange Lodge of Scotland – into new open plan offices. Advertisement The 393m² project, planned to complete in 2022, will delive...

Bothy AN East End woodland park is to benefit from £2.3 million of new facilities. Work is now underway at the popular Cuningar Loop Woodland Park in Clyde Gateway, which has seen more than half a million visitors since it first opened. The park, which spans 37 acres of woodland on the banks of the River Clyde in Rutherglen, will see a new Bothy and lookout tower The Tur being built. Clyde Gateway’s Chief Executive Ian Manson said: “The Cuningar Loop woodland park is a much-loved f...

Cuningar Loop THE Cuningar Loop woodland park is set to grow after a £2.3million funding boost. Almost 170 trees will be planted and new walkways, picnic areas and a teaching amphitheatre are all planned. An extra 21 acres of currently vacant and derelict land will be added to the existing 37 acres of woodland. Cash has been given to the Clyde Gateway regeneration programme – a partnership between Glasgow City Council, South Lanarkshire Council and Scottish Enterprise – by the Scot...

OVER 40 youth employment opportunities are to be created in the next phase of a riverside regeneration programme. Clyde Gateway has hailed £2.3m of Scottish Government funding, through the Clyde Mission Fund, to build on the success of the award-winning Cuningar Loop Woodland Park to create phase two, extending the forest park on the banks of the River Clyde by a further 8.53 hectare (21 acres).  In partnership with NatureScot, the next phase of Cuningar Loop will see the transformation...