by Jeremy Burrows | May 24, 2022 | News, Food and Drink
BLUE Lagoon have been given permission to turn their takeaway outlet beside Central Station into a restaurant. City planners have approved the company’s application to take over neighbouring premises in Gordon Street, currently a 24-hour convenience store. The...
by Jeremy Burrows | May 24, 2022 | News, Active Travel, Public Realm
PEOPLE, businesses and organisations can find out more about the forthcoming Avenues Plus active travel project at an event this week. Avenues Plus is a £21.4million which will make routes between Glasgow city centre and surrounding communities more people-friendly,...
by Jeremy Burrows | May 23, 2022 | Hotels, Student Accommodation, Listed / Historic Buildings
PLANS to turn an empty West End hotel — part of which is A-listed — into luxury student accommodation have been submitted to the city council. The Parklane Group want to convert and extend the former Lorne Hotel premises on Sauchiehall Street. The complex,...
by Jeremy Burrows | May 21, 2022 | Listed / Historic Buildings, Schools, In Pictures
‘COMPLETE demolition’ of a historic former Glasgow East End school is proposed after it was badly damaged in a fire. The major blaze broke out at the B-listed Queen Mary Street Public School last month. The building, which was constructed around 1891, had...
by Jeremy Burrows | May 20, 2022 | Food and Drink
SCOTLAND’S first Popeyes restaurant is being proposed for a retail unit on Sauchiehall Street. A change-of-use planning application has been submitted for 108 Sauchiehall Street, currently occupied by Pound Shop on a temporary rolling lease. The Lousiana chicken...