THE Wee Curry Shop in Glasgow City Centre has been given permission to expand. Planners have agreed that the eatery in Buccleuch Street can extend into neighbouring premises, currently designated for office use. Under the new arrangement, the restaurant would have...
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DRIVE-Thru Coffee Shop For East End Retail Park Coming To The Boil
STARBUCKS are pressing ahead with a plans for a drive-thru coffee shop in Glasgow's East End. Permission for a development on part of the car park near the front entrance at Forge Retail Park was given last year. Now Starbucks have applied for permission to put up...
CLASS Of 2019 Add 1,100 Bed Spaces To Glasgow’s Student Accommodation
THREE new student accommodation complexes have opened in Glasgow in time for the new new academic year. A 300-bed £35million facility located close to Glasgow City Centre has been developed by the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and Soller Group. The site in Dunblane...
PLANNERS Urge Go-Ahead For Flats Development Next To Park
PLANNING officials are recommending approval for 36 flats beside Alexandra Park in Haghill despite a number of residents objecting. The development by Home Group is proposed for the site of a former care home, Peter McEachran House, at Kennyhill Square, near...
PLANNERS Accept South Side Hotel’s Wedding Proposal
THE Sherbrooke Castle Hotel on Glasgow's South Side has been given permission for a conservatory-style extension. It will go on the roof of an existing bedroom annexe and will be used as a wedding ceremony venue with space for 136 guests. The annexe sits elevated...
PARKHEAD Library Move Would Mean “Challenge And Opportunity” Over Three Vacant Historic Buildings
CITY officials are proposing that Parkhead Library be relocated into a major new health and care complex -- paving the way for a "regeneration opportunity" involving three B-listed buildings in the Parkhead Cross area. The new East End Health and Social Care...
DISTRICT Heating System Fuelled By Coffee Grounds To Feature In Huge Proposed Student Building
A MAJOR student accommodation development proposed for Glasgow City Centre would use a biomass system that creates heating and hot water from used coffee grounds. Manor Property Group/Qdos Glasgow Ltd want to build a complex containing 514 one-bed units for students...
SPORTS Pavilion Proposed For Community Football Club
HILLWOOD Community Trust have drawn up plans for a sports pavilion and community space. The building is proposed for a site beside the pitches at 2 Priesthill Road in Greater Pollok, to the south of Silverburn shopping centre. The facility, to be used by Hillwood...
OX And Finch Asian Spin-Off Ka Pao To Open Restaurant In West End
OX and Finch's south east Asian street food pop-up Ka Pao has found a permanent home in an iconic Glasgow West End location. Ka Pao is set to open in the lower ground floor of the newly-renovated Botanic Gardens Garage in Vinicombe Street, off Byres Road. The...
WETHERSPOONS Try For Beer Garden Instead Of New-Build Hotel
PUB chain Wetherspoons has lodged scaled-down hotel proposals for a site in Glasgow City Centre. The company already has permission to turn the upper floors of The Crystal Palace in Jamaica Street into hotel rooms and build a 103-bed hotel on vacant land next door....
