Plans for an affordable housing project in Clydesdale have taken the next step

A public meeting discussing the future of a community-led housing project in Clydesdale will take place next week.

Teams from both groups will give a presentation on the work that has been done to date and the next steps for the project which puts an emphasis on affordable housing in providing a sustainable future for the former mining village.Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.

Glespin Community Group have submitted applications to South Lanarkshire Council’s Renewable Energy Fund and Rural Housing Fund for the next phase of work and will submit an application to Scottish Land Fund. Ashlay Smith from the community group, said: “We had an overwhelming response to the housing needs and demands assessment last year. Through that, we were able to evidence that there is a clear need for affordable housing in Glespin. We are looking forward to drilling down further into the details of the need through this next stage.”

Source: Real Estate Daily Report (realestatedailyreport.net)

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