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Glasgow Live
Glasgow Live
National
Catherine Hunter

Glasgow needs more powers to tackle empty buildings in city centre

Glasgow City Council is set to ask the Scottish and UK governments for “additional powers” to help re-purpose empty buildings in the city centre.

There are around 400 empty buildings in the city centre with many more under utilised.

Members of the city administration committee approved an action plan on Thursday to find a use for the hundreds of unused and underutilised properties and increase footfall to the area once again.

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