{"id":40304,"date":"2024-07-04T16:06:17","date_gmt":"2024-07-04T15:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=40304"},"modified":"2024-07-03T17:51:00","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T16:51:00","slug":"ihbc-features-heritage-from-the-construction-doorstep-listing-status-secures-long-term-future-of-glasgow-art-deco-cinema","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=40304","title":{"rendered":"IHBC features \u2018Heritage from the (construction) doorstep\u2019: Listing status secures long-term future of Glasgow art deco cinema"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Old_Mecca-Vogue_Cinema_Balmore_Road_Glasgow_-_geograph.org_.uk_-_926307_emma_mykytyn_Commons_Wiki.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Old_Mecca-Vogue_Cinema_Balmore_Road_Glasgow_-_geograph.org_.uk_-_926307_emma_mykytyn_Commons_Wiki.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40305\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>image for illustration: emma mykytyn\u00a0\/\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/d\/d5\/Old_Mecca-Vogue_Cinema%2C_Balmore_Road%2C_Glasgow_-_geograph.org.uk_-_926307.jpg\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/d\/d5\/Old_Mecca-Vogue_Cinema%2C_Balmore_Road%2C_Glasgow_-_geograph.org.uk_-_926307.jpg\">Old Mecca\/Vogue Cinema<\/a>, Balmore Road, Glasgow<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An art deco former cinema that was saved from demolition after a last-minute intervention by Glasgow City Council has now been added to the list of Scotland\u2019s protected buildings, reports <em>Scottish Construction Now.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Scottish Construction Now<\/em> writes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2026&nbsp; Demolition work on the ceiling then started before planning officers issued a last-minute building preservation notice (BPN). At the time, Historic Environment Scotland (HES) declined to list the structure on procedural grounds\u2026 The decision means Allied Vehicles cannot go now ahead with its demolition plans and HES will have a say in any development plans for the site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Mecca Cinema, opened in 1933, is a rare survival of a 1930s cinema which retains its architecturally distinctive character to the main elevation\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The details of the listing by HES state that the front and side sections of the building will now be protected but the interior and roof structure are not of special interest\u2026<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishconstructionnow.com\/articles\/listing-status-secures-long-term-future-of-glasgow-art-deco-cinema\">Read more&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>image for illustration: emma mykytyn\u00a0\/\u00a0Old Mecca\/Vogue Cinema, Balmore Road, Glasgow An art deco former cinema that was saved from demolition after a last-minute intervention by Glasgow City Council has now been added to the list of Scotland\u2019s protected buildings, reports &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=40304\">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-40304","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\/40304","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=40304"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40306,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40304\/revisions\/40306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}