{"id":30842,"date":"2021-08-10T18:12:58","date_gmt":"2021-08-10T17:12:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=30842"},"modified":"2023-11-14T15:57:36","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T15:57:36","slug":"ihbc-features-heritage-from-the-construction-doorstep-council-approves-three-new-floors-for-glasgows-radisson-blu-hotel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=30842","title":{"rendered":"IHBC features \u2018Heritage from the (construction) doorstep\u2019: Council approves three new floors for Glasgow\u2019s Radisson Blu hotel"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Councillors have approved plans to add three floors with 141 rooms to the Radisson Blu hotel in Glasgow, reports <em>Scottish Construction Now.<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">\u2026 original Radisson Blu won multiple national and international awards\u2026. voted among the top-10 buildings..<\/span><\/em><\/h2>\n<p><em>Scottish Construction Now<\/em> writes:<\/p>\n<p>The extension by Maith Design would significantly expand the 247-room Argyle Street building&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"zxx\">A design statement &#8230;. argues that a scheme design has been arrived at \u201cwhich aligns commercial, planning, design and other relevant considerations to deliver a high-quality upper-storey extension that will make a very positive contribution to the site, the surrounding streetscape and the wider city.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The original Radisson Blu won multiple national and international awards for architecture and hotel design and voted among the top-10 buildings to be built in Scotland since 1945.<\/p>\n<p>The planned extension\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishconstructionnow.com\/article\/professor-alan-dunlop-objects-to-grim-extension-plan-for-glasgow-s-radisson-blu-hotel\">had been criticised<\/a>\u00a0earlier this year by\u00a0Professor Alan Dunlop, the original architect of the building.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scottishconstructionnow.com\/article\/council-approves-three-new-floors-for-glasgow-s-radisson-blu-hotel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Councillors have approved plans to add three floors with 141 rooms to the Radisson Blu hotel in Glasgow, reports Scottish Construction Now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ihbc-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30842"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30842\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38160,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30842\/revisions\/38160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}