Business cases approved for two more NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde facilities

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) has approved full business cases for two health and care centres worth a total of £40 million.Proposals for the £19m Clydebank Health and Care Centre and £21m Greenock Health and Care Centre will now be submitted to the Scottish Government Capital Investment Group for consideration in November.NHSGGC, which this week also approved the business case for two Glasgow mental health facilities, is now awaiting government approval for four facilities worth more than £50m in total.If approved by the Scottish Government, the new health and care centres will host a range of health and care services including:GP surgeriesDistrict nursingHealth visitingPharmacy teamPodiatryDieticiansPhysiotherapyDandara has been selected as the preferred bidder to redevelop the Middlefield Triangle following a decision by the Aberdeen City Council’s city growth and resources committee.The Triangle will be created when a connecting road is built between North Anderson Drive and Auchmill Road to ease traffic flow on the Haudagain roundabout.Homes said to be of poor quality near the Haudagain – dubbed the Middlefield Triangle – are being demolished as part of Transport Scotland’s £30 million plan to alleviate pressure at the notorious bottleneck.The council granted a building warrant for the demolition in November last year.