There had been hopes the building could be given a new lease of life as an eco-hub
An historic Glasgow school building will now be demolished after it has become a danger to the public.
Councillor Stephen Curran posted online that he is “so disappointed” and urged the local authority to keep as much of the stonework as possible.Organisation the Sir John Stirling Maxwell School Trust has been trying to find a long term future for it with the council also working on the issue.
"Very sadly, there was recently a significant collapse of the roof structure - following an earlier collapse in 2021 - which means that the building is now structurally unsafe and requires to be demolished on the grounds of public safety.”
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