by Jeremy Burrows | Aug 20, 2020 | Food and Drink
COTTONRAKE Bakery has again applied to open a cafe in an empty Glasgow West End shop. The eatery is proposed for long-term vacant premises at 717 Great Western Road, near the junction with Byres Road. City officials rejected a previous proposal in January this year...
by Jeremy Burrows | Aug 18, 2020 | Food and Drink
CITY planners have given the go-ahead for a drive-thru Greggs cafe at a site in north west Glasgow. Officials agreed the bakery chain can build the restaurant at Great Western Retail Park. Opening hours will be 5am till midnight, seven days a week. Outside seating...
by Jeremy Burrows | Aug 18, 2020 | Hotels
A DECISION on whether a hotel can be built at Pacific Quay in Glasgow has been put off by councillors. Instead of giving a verdict on the Holiday Inn proposal, Glasgow’s planning committee today agreed to arrange a hearing about the development. This will...
by Jeremy Burrows | Aug 18, 2020 | News, Residential
COUNCILLORS have approved a plan for flats on a high-profile site at the northern entrance to the Gorbals. New Gorbals Housing Association (NGHA) has been given permission to build an eight-storey block on vacant land at the junction of Crown Street and Laurieston...
by Jeremy Burrows | Aug 18, 2020 | Active Travel
THE free cycle hire offer with Glasgow’s nextbike scheme has been extended until next spring. Since the end of June and for an initial two month period, the first 30 minutes of standard nextbike cycle hire has been at no cost to the hirer. For casual users of...
