Glasgow

The Glasgow School of Art (GSA) has confirmed its long-awaited plan for the fire-ravaged Mackintosh Building, drawing a broadly supportive response from professional architecture bodies after a weekend of confused reporting about the building's fate.

Construction firm GRAHAM has marked the handover of a 321-apartment purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development in Glasgow city centre ahead of the 2026/27 academic year. The £38 million development on St Vincent Street has been delivered on behalf of Artisan Real Estate and Housing

An appeal that intended to remove the listed status of a former cinema in Glasgow has been thrown out with the cinema remaining with a Category C-listed status. 

Developers behind rejected proposals to demolish a B-listed Glasgow building and create a 19-storey hotel have not succeeded in overturning the decision.

Construction has begun on a new £3.3 million paint facility at BAE Systems’ Govan shipyard in Glasgow. The project aims to make better use of space to allow ship blocks to be painted in a dedicated facility, freeing up other areas to continue production of Type 26 frigates at pace.

CCG (Scotland) has commenced Phase 2 of the Athletes’ Village development in Glasgow’s East End, breaking ground on the construction of 58 new affordable homes for mid-market rent, specifically for households on low to middle incomes. Funded by socially conscious investor Thriving Invest

AS Homes Scotland has submitted a planning application for 59 new affordable homes in Glasgow’s East End, in partnership with Home Group.  Situated on the corner of Appin Road and Todd Street in the Haghill neighbourhood, the proposed scheme would mainly provide two-storey family homes, e

Network Rail has introduced a miniature replica of Glasgow’s Union Street corner, remembering a piece of Glasgow’s history.  Now on display in the station’s museum, the model pays tribute to the building after the blaze that tore through the iconic corner on 8 March 2026.

Plans to turn an ex-hotel site which was fire-hit into flats near Glasgow Green have now received the go-ahead.

JR Scaffold Services has been shortlisted for the Project of the Year (large category) at the Scaffolding Excellence Awards 2026, in recognition of its work on the restoration project at the B-listed Walton Building located at the Glasgow Royal Infirmary. This year, the Scaffolding Excellence Awards

The Inner House of the Court of Session has refused a vehicle supplier’s appeal against a reporter’s decision that Historic Environment Scotland had been entitled to list a disused 1930s-style Glasgow cinema, despite having recently refused to interfere with its partial demolition.

Plans have been submitted for more than 500 new homes at Yorkhill Quay, the first residential component within Peel Waters’ Glasgow Waters regeneration project. Submitted by the waterside regeneration specialist in conjunction with national property developer Urban Pulse, the £100 millio

Transport Scotland has been urged to publish the completed technical modelling on the M8 Woodside Viaducts and fully test all three options before any final decision is made.  The Viaducts, built in 1971 between Craighall and Charing Cross, carry around 150,000 vehicles a day and have been prop

Calvay Housing Association, working in partnership with Concern for Swifts (Scotland) and Calvay contractors Simpson Timber Systems and T.R. Aitchison, has installed swift boxes on the clock tower at The Calvay Centre.

Glasgow City Council has appointed architectural practice O'DonnellBrown to develop a concept design for the meanwhile use of the site of the former Category B-listed five-storey building at the corner of Union Street and Gordon Street, destroyed by the fire there in March.