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“The existing proposed objectives could all be achieved by modal shift alone and especially through driving private motor vehicles out of the city centre. We would suggest that the role of both private cars and commercial vehicles in supporting business in the city centre is understated in the proposed strategy”
for GCMB, as well as a number of entertainment venues on the street such as Campus, Te Variety Bar and NY Slice. It is chaired by Brian Fulton, Director of Hold Fast, owners of Te Garage nightclub. Te shop front improvement
raises the question of whether car parks should be encouraged. Tis, in turn, raised the point of whether the car parks were in the right places to satisfy customer demand and how to make it easier for those using the night- time facilities. “We are especially concerned
that, during the development of the Buchanan Galleries extension, the provision of car parking to the north of the city will be heavily affected and we are unsure what the impact will be on user perceptions.” However, Stuart is delighted
programme was kick-started with the local trade group, AllinSauchiehall. Glasgow City Council is offering AllinSauchiehall support to improve the public realm both during the Commonwealth Games and beyond. Tis includes hanging baskets, trough planters and plants, improved shop-front cleaning and jet washing and beter collection of commercial waste disposal. “Sauchiehall Street is one
that Sauchiehall Street Business Improvement District (BID) is already promoting the iconic street as the “undisputed premier entertainment destination in Glasgow”. Glasgow Chamber of
Commerce established the BID board, a private sector leadership team supported by public delivery
agencies, with Sauchiehall Street as a pilot to raise ‘Te Street’ profile as part of a five-year regeneration programme. Board members include: Phil
Walker, Managing Director at Glasgow Community and Safety Services; Jane Laiolo, City Centre Manager; Tom Rice, Head of Marketing and Communications
of Scotland’s most iconic streets so it is important visitors to the city will see it at its finest,” said Stuart. “It has an incredible offering
and, with the wealth of experience held by the board in charge of the BID, we are effectively steering the long-term direction of the street.”
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