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Glasgow School of Art refuses to reveal eight-year scaffolding bill

Glasgow School of Art refuses to reveal eight-year Mackintosh Building scaffolding costs after 2018 fire, citing commercial interests under FOI rules

The National (Scotland) · Oct 18

Glasgow School of Art Abandons Solo £265M Mackintosh Rebuild After Two Fires, Hides Insurance Payout

Glasgow School of Art Abandons Solo £265M Mackintosh Rebuild After Two Fires, Hides Insurance Payout

The Glasgow School of Art reveals it cannot afford to restore the Mackintosh Building without external funding, shifting focus to a potential 'innovation district' amidst criticism over transparency.

International Business Times UK · Jul 22

Charles Rennie Mackintosh building 'at significant risk' from O2 ABC plan

Charles Rennie Mackintosh building 'at significant risk' from O2 ABC plan

The Glasgow School of Art has said plans for the O2 ABC site put the rebuild of their historic Charles Rennie Mackintosh building at 'significant…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 13, 2025

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First phase of preparation for Glasgow School of Art rebuild completed

More than 5,500 tonnes of fire-damaged material have been removed from the Mackintosh Building following the blaze more than four years ago.

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023

Glasgow School of Art searching for architect to take on £62m restoration job

A search has been launched for an architect to lead the £62 million restorations that will reinstate the historic Mackintosh Building to its former glory after the building was ravaged by fire in 2018.

Glasgow Live · Mar 24, 2022

Glasgow School of Art fire cause 'undetermined' after largest and most complex investigation ever

The fire that swept through Glasgow School of Art's Mackintosh building could have been caused by wilful fire-raising, fault or failure of electrical appliances, or accidental ignition - but investigators can't say either way.

Glasgow Live · Jan 25, 2022

Cause of Glasgow School of Art fire remains 'undetermined' after investigation

The blaze caused "catastrophic damage" when it swept through the Mackintosh building more than three years ago.

Daily Record · Jan 25, 2022

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