Start date for new student flats by Glasgow canal
Work will start in January on the first phase of a development at Speirs Wharf which will house more than 570 students.
Glasgow councillors backed a plan to build a five-storey block and 11- storey tower on a brown field site at Garscube Industrial Estate on the banks of the Forth and Clyde canal.
In recent times, the area has become a cultural quarter, with Scottish Opera, the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, arts venue the Glue Factory and Glasgow Academy of Music and Theatre Arts all moving in …