In the press
Clyde Waterfront has been in the papers recently with the launch of new curriculum resources for schools and some interesting visitors to the regeneration area.
Evening Times, 2 September 2008
"The request by the Japanese delegation to see and learn from the regeneration of the Clyde underlines the international reputation of our project.
"It also shows what has already been achieved since its inception just a few years ago in terms of attracting new developers, high profile businesses and residents to the waterfront area." Mark Barton, Marketing Manager, Clyde Waterfront
Glasgow Herald 17th June 2008
"I really want to be a civil engineer now, after doing this project." Rei Gashi, 12, St Stephen's Primary, Sighthill
Evening Times 17th June 2008
"The kind of innovative teaching that will be the way ahead for education in this country." Moreen Smith, educationalist involved in developing the new resources
"I wanted the kids to understand how the Clyde had shaped Glasgow from a cultural and social perspective." Clare Harker, Kings' Park Secondary
Times Educational Supplement 4th July 2008
A river runs through it
"We were learning about the bridges on the Clyde and building our own in class. A team of engineers came out to our school. Then we visited their offices. There were hardly any women. But from what I've seen, women can do the job just as well as men. I fancy being a civil engineer." Emma Campbell, P7, St Stephens Primary.