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Glasgow Live
Glasgow Live
National
David McLean

Urban explorer's fascinating wander round Glasgow's iconic abandoned Met Tower

An urban explorer has gained access inside an iconic city centre landmark that’s lain abandoned for the best part of a decade.

Known for the huge ‘People Make Glasgow’ slogan that covers much of its frontage, the 14-storey Met Tower in North Hanover Street is one of the city’s most recognisable buildings.

Yet, the post-war tower, which was formerly the College of Building and Printing tower, was vacated around the time of the Commonwealth Games in 2014 and has been off limits to the public ever since.

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