vISIONING GLASGOW - TABLE 11

Repairing the Urban Fabric: From the M8 to a Liveable, Connected Glasgow

Centred on reconnecting Glasgow's fractured urban form - especially around the M8 - and improving public spaces for people and communities.


Full details of the conversations have been collected in the Visioning Glasgow: A Call to Action - Collected Findings.

Key Themes

  • Reducing traffic severance and improving public realm

  • Creating family‑friendly, inclusive, accessible spaces

  • Supporting polycentric neighbourhood development

  • Importance of master planning and collaboration

  • Bold interventions such as decking the M8

  • Vision of a connected, lively, liveable Glasgow


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People‑Centred, Confident and Connected Glasgow

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Transforming Tradeston into a Creative, Connected Urban District

Table 3

Reimagining Glasgow Through the River, Public Space and Civic Imagination

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Reconnecting Glasgow Through Heritage, Creativity, and the River

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Harnessing the Clyde and Creativity to Shape a Human‑Scaled Glasgow

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From Repair to Innovation: A Youth‑Driven, Collaborative Glasgow

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From Barriers to Renewal: A Culturally Rooted, Connected Glasgow

Table 8

Towards a Dense, Walkable, and Partnership‑Driven City Centre

Table 9

Unlocking Underused Sites to Create a Walkable, Cultural City Centre

Table 10

Unlocking Creative Districts: Tradeston, Sauchiehall, and Charing Cross Reimagined

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Repairing the Urban Fabric: From the M8 to a Liveable, Connected Glasgow

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Reactivating the City Through Connectivity, Creativity, and Bold Leadership