Glasgow urban developer Kelvin Properties has laid the foundations for the next phase of its ambitious growth plans with the appointment of a high-profile director. Andrew Duncan has been appointed land director, leaving the same role at CALA Homes where he cemented his reputation within the industry by delivering urban projects including the 101-flat Mansionhouse Road development…
Glasgow’s council pledges £10.5m for hydrogen-powered bin lorries
GLASGOW is set to have the largest fleet of hydrogen-powered bin lorries in the world after councillors agreed a £10.5 million funding package. The council will buy 19 hydrogen refuse collection vehicles, using £7m from a climate emergency fund. It is part of plans to push forward the council’s ambition for a fleet of zero-emission…
10-bedroom west end property with bathtub in every room now on the market for £1.15m
The Alamo is a currently a stunning guest house – but if you happen to have plenty of cash to spare, it could be a spectacular family home. One of Glasgow’s most spectacular properties has now officially got an asking price…but it’s still just the tiniest bit outside our budget. Plenty of you are already familiar with…
A car graveyard with old Lada found in Scotland. There is almost no rust on them
A half-abandoned dump of old cars, among which there were several copies of the Russian car industry – “Niva” and “Samara” in a semi-disassembled form – was found on the outskirts of the Scottish town of Glasgow As we found out, the old cars belong to the local auto dismantling yard. The Lada found at…
Deserted Farms and Food Dumps: Will Coronavirus Cause a Food Crisis?
The economic crisis of 2007-2008 caused a rise in food prices and, at the same time, deepened the negative consequences for the agricultural sector. The coronavirus crisis has been compared to that of that time. But WTO experts note that now the market has experienced the influence of new factors – social distancing and closed…