20-08-2013

Clacks celebrates hub hatrick

Clackmannanshire Council and hub East Central Scotland have recently signed their third contract, a £2m construction project to build 25 new homes and create the councils new supported housing facility on the site of the former Forth Valley College annex in Hallpark, Sauchie. The centre is expected to open in the autumn of 2014 and will include a 24-hour concierge service. There will be 25 new flats in two bocks; 15 one-bedroom flats and 10 two-bedroom flats, including one which is fully wheelchair accessible. A sod cutting ceremony was held on Monday 19th August 2013 to mark commencement of site operations, with representatives from Clackmannanshire Council, hub East Central Scotland, Scottish Government and Marshall Construction in attendance. Pictured: Neil McCormick (hub EC); Freda Arthur (hub EC), Councillor Les Sharp, Keith Brown MSP, Robert Marshall