CITY planners have agreed that most of a historic former school in Dennistoun can be demolished, with 18 flats built behind its facade and side walls. The proposal by Barony Homes for the old Golfhill School in Circus Drive is part of a wider proposal for 133 flats --...
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COMMUNITY School Campus Ready To Open Its Doors At Sighthill
STAFF and pupils are due to move into the new Sighthill Community School Campus at the end of the month. An open day to allow the public to tour the facility takes place on Friday (15 November) 1 to 7pm (access via Fountainwell Drive). The Glasgow City Council complex...
GAELIC Education Expansion Could See Disused B-Listed Calton School Building Re-Opened
A £16.5MILLION plan has been drawn up to turn a historic former school building in Glasgow's East End into the city's fourth Gaelic primary. City council officials are proposing the old St James’ Primary School in Green Street for the expansion of Gaelic medium...
GO-Ahead Given For More Than 100 Riverside Flats In East End
A DEVELOPMENT of more than 100 flats -- including conversion of a C-listed former school -- has been approved for a site beside the Clyde at Dalmarnock. The project at Carstairs Street involves four building elements -- with a total of 111 flats -- plus a public...
FLATS And Houses Completed At Site Of Former Govanhill School
THE site of a former primary school in the south side of Glasgow has been transformed into 45 new affordable homes. The mid-market development in Batson Street, Govanhill -– built by CCG (Scotland) Ltd -– is on the site of the old Victoria Primary School, which was...
NEW Primary School In Dalmarnock Getting Ready To Open Its Doors
A NEW school has been completed at the Commonwealth Village site in Dalmarnock. It is open for the public to have a look round on Tuesday (13 August) from 2 to 8pm. Riverbank Primary in Sunnybank Street has capacity for 356 pupils. The Glasgow City Council facility...
MOST Of B-Listed Former Glasgow School To Be Knocked Down For Housing
PLANNERS have agreed that nearly all of a Glasgow school of special historic interest can be demolished to make way for a residential development. Only the distinctive central entrance facade at the B-listed former Drumoyne Primary School building in Shieldhall Road...
GO-Ahead Given For New School In North Glasgow
PLANNING permission has been given for a new primary school in Maryhill. The campus — provisionally called North Kelvinside — will be built on the gravel sports pitches bounded by Queen Margaret Drive, Maryhill Road and Kelvinside Avenue. Glasgow's planning...
GO-Ahead Given For Expansion Of Scotstoun School
GLASGOW City planners have approved a new extension and alterations to the annexe building at Scotstoun Primary School. The development at the Duncan Avenue site will provide three classrooms, a multi-purpose hall, kitchen, break-out space, changing facilities,...
IN Pictures — Images Of How New Maryhill School Will Look
COMPUTER-generated images of the proposed North Kelvinside Primary School. Glasgow City Council have applied to build the facility at Queen Margaret Drive. | Full details in previous story