Objection to Planning Application – 24/01680/FUL

24/01680/FUL | Erection of purpose-built student accommodation with ground floor food hall. The Planning Committee meet on the 17 June. You may have seen in the press that the student accommodation plan for the ABC site on Sauchiehall Street is recommended for approval. This is despite objections from Historic Environment

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Council approves sale of Martyrs’ School for use as a Museum

The former Martyrs’ School building in Glasgow’s Townhead is to be sold by Glasgow City Council to the Bishops’ Conference of Scotland. It will be used as a public museum of Scottish Catholic archive, housing artworks and artefacts. A Glasgow City Council committee approved the sale today (Thursday). The category

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Mackintosh building to be sold by Council for use as Museum

The former Martyrs’ School building in Glasgow’s Townhead One of the earliest buildings attributed to Charles Rennie Mackintosh is to be sold for use as a museum, The Herald can exclusively reveal. The Martyrs’ School in Glasgow’s Townhead is to be sold by Glasgow City Council to the Bishops’ Conference

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