{"id":32598,"date":"2022-02-23T17:54:15","date_gmt":"2022-02-23T17:54:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=32598"},"modified":"2022-02-23T17:54:15","modified_gmt":"2022-02-23T17:54:15","slug":"ihbc-features-heritage-from-the-doorstep-glasgows-buchanan-galleries-could-be-demolished-to-create-urban-neighbourhood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=32598","title":{"rendered":"IHBC features \u2018Heritage from the doorstep\u2019: Glasgow&#8217;s Buchanan Galleries could be demolished to create urban neighbourhood"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/c\/ce\/Buchanan_Galleries.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-32599\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Buchanan_Galleries_Glasgow_Ross_Little_Commons_Wikimedia.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a>A radical vision which could transform one of Glasgow\u2019s flagship shopping malls, the Buchanan Galleries, to create the city of the future has been revealed, reports <em>Herald Scotland<\/em>.<\/h3>\n<h6><em>image: Buchanan Galleries, Glasgow &#8211; Ross Little from Glasgow, Scotland, CC BY-SA 2.0 &lt;https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.0&gt;, via Wikimedia Commons<\/em><\/h6>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">\u2026 proposals are a response to the disruption facing retail, which has been accelerated by the pandemic\u2026<\/span><\/em><\/h2>\n<p><em>Herald Scotland<\/em> writes:<\/p>\n<p>Glasgow\u2019s Buchanan Galleries could be replaced to make way for a 21st century mixed-use development in a prime location including residential, retail, hotel accommodation, offices and hospitality, to create an urban neighbourhood.<\/p>\n<div id=\"subscription-content\">\n<p>Now the owner of the shopping centre, which has occupied the prominent site at the top of the iconic Buchanan Street since 1999, is launching a public consultation to find out your views.<\/p>\n<p>Landsec wants to consult on its plans and says the proposals are a response to the disruption facing retail, which has been accelerated by the pandemic. It is also designed to support the City of Glasgow\u2019s net zero ambitions&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The news comes just days after a blow to city retail when it was revealed that Marks &amp; Spencer in Sauchiehall Street was to close for good.<\/p>\n<p>The new masterplan is being viewed as an opportunity to improve the area around the Concert Hall steps at the top of Buchanan Street and create better pedestrian links&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>With Glasgow City Council being the head landlord, any redevelopment would require the approval of the council.<\/p>\n<p>The council is considering the use of Tax Incremental Finance (TIF) to support some of the works that would be required for the masterplan to be delivered&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><em>The public and city stakeholders will be invited to register their interest via the Commonplace consultation platform https:\/\/buchanangalleries.commonplace.is. with wide-ranging consultation from spring&#8230;..<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.heraldscotland.com\/business_hq\/19863536.glasgows-buchanan-galleries-demolished-create-urban-neighbourhood\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A radical vision which could transform one of Glasgow\u2019s flagship shopping malls, the Buchanan Galleries, to create the city of the future has been revealed, reports Herald Scotland. image: Buchanan Galleries, Glasgow &#8211; Ross Little from Glasgow, Scotland, CC BY-SA &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=32598\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/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-32598","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\/32598","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=32598"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32598\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32600,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32598\/revisions\/32600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}