Backing for RGU’s £170m expansion application – Aberdeen

A proposed £170million expansion of Robert Gordon University’s campus in Aberdeen has been recommended for approval by city planning officials.

Councillors will be asked next week to give the go-ahead for a major new development which would enable the university to move all of its academic activities to the campus at Garthdee.

The scheme envisages the creation of 377,000sqft of extra teaching space, including a new campus block, as well as student accommodation, staff facilities and additional parking spaces …