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AN A-listed church has enjoyed a £150,000 makeover to help bring it back to its former glory.

Duncan Smith, who works in the social housing sector, has contributed this piece as part of his quest for more information about housing architect George Gibson. Several years ago, just after starting my current job, I undertook some research on the properties we were refurbishing at the time. I fou

The Buchanan Street landmark could be demolished.

PLANS have been submitted to council chiefs to build 65 flats near Glasgow Green.

FOR many people Brutalist architecture is hard to love. Typically, brutalist buildings are unadorned, boxy and concrete based. No charming…

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St Peters Seminary has unveiled ambitious plans THE new owners of the Kilmahew estate, which includes the abandoned former St Peter’s seminary in Cardross, have unveiled ambitious plans to achieve UNESCO World Heritage status for the site by 2030. Husband and wife team Stuart and Ally Cotton are CEO and chair, respectively, of the Kilmahew Education Trust (KET), which struck a deal with the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Glasgow last summer for the transfer of legal ownership of the site. ...

Let me take you back in time. It is the 1960s in Glasgow. A group of men stand around a roaring fire surrounded by a huge oak fireplace designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at the end of the 19th century. We are inside Mackintosh’s Art Nouveau masterpiece, The Glasgow Art Club. The men (women are not allowed to be members of the club) are a tight-knit group. The air is thick with smoke and banter. There is talk of artists and exhibitions and, intermittently, about art. Artists in this in...