by Jeremy Burrows | Oct 9, 2019 | News, Churches
A GLASGOW church wants to knock down its building — that’s nearly 140 years old — and build a new one. Partick Methodist Church in Dumbarton Road opened in 1881, but does not have listed status. A document submitted to the City Council on behalf of...
by Jeremy Burrows | Oct 9, 2019 | News, Active Travel, Public Realm
WORK on the next Glasgow City Centre Avenue is not expected to begin for at least 12 months. A City Council report states that construction activity on making more streets people and bike friendly is likely to start in late 2020. The first Avenue, completed this...
by Jeremy Burrows | Oct 8, 2019 | News, Residential, Hotels, Public Realm, Major Developments
PIONEERING hybrid hotel brand The Student Hotel has signed up to open a 500-bed complex at the massive Candleriggs Quarter development in Glasgow City Centre. It will be one of the company’s first UK sites. The Student Hotel states that its mission is to...
by Jeremy Burrows | Oct 8, 2019 | Parks and Greenspaces
UP to 50 hectares of Glasgow grassland is set to be maintained as traditional meadows as part of a plan to promote biodiversity in the city. Thirty grasslands have been identified as sites which will be designed to encourage and support small mammals and birds,...
by Jeremy Burrows | Oct 7, 2019 | News, Churches
A NEW £2.5 million ‘community hub church’ at the heart of the biggest regeneration project in Scotland has officially opened. St Rollox Church is a flexible and versatile, multi-purpose space that symbolises the “rebirth” of Sighthill in Glasgow. The...