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Glasgow approves £674 million for 6,500 new homes.

Glasgow City Council has identified 59 potential locations for the construction of as many as 12,173 residences, with development scheduled to occur from 2027 to 2032. Councillors passed the £674m plan as the city battles a housing emergency, with a record 4,890 households in temporary homeless housing in March. Among the 6,500 dwellings that have been confirmed, 74% are designated for social housing.

By BriefTea Editorial · 6 November 2026 at 1:04

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