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National
Stephanie Brawn

Protesters make stand against plans for 179 homes at Paisley university campus

Around a hundred defiant protesters gathered outside Renfrewshire Council's headquarters to stand against an unpopular proposed housing development.

Save Paisley's Green Space organised a demonstration on Saturday in opposition to plans for 179 homes at the University of the West of Scotland's Thornly Park campus.

The proposals - which include bulldozing the sports pitches, disused student accommodation and Robertson Sports Centre - were rejected at council level last year due to them not including any plans for affordable homes.

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