Theatre at risk as student flats plan set for go-ahead – Edinburgh

One of Edinburgh’s oldest theatre buildings is set to be demolished to make way for student flats despite dozens of objections from local residents.

Developers want to use the site of the former Gateway Theatre on Elm Row to build a new development to accommodate 155 students. The “high- quality” student accommodation will include a cinema, gym, seminar rooms and communal lounge areas for its residents …

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