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'Sad': Final end to a historic Scots music venue sparks new heritage row
A scheme that would mean a final end to a historic Scots music venue that was devastated by the Glasgow School of Art blaze in 2018 is set has sparked a new row over the conservation of Scotland's heritage.

Flashback to the 2014 Mack blaze

Flashback to the 2014 Mack blaze

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Revealed: GSA's own experts issued grim fire warning eight years before Mack disaster

A group of tourists on a Mackintosh-themed walking tour in Glasgow

A group of tourists on a Mackintosh-themed walking tour in Glasgow

Charles Rennie Mackintosh

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‘The fanatics are North American’: Mackintosh walking tours prove a sell-out

Professor Dame Seona Reid was director of the Glasgow School of Art

Professor Dame Seona Reid was director of the Glasgow School of Art

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Who's Who: The main players involved in the Glasgow School of Art fires and aftermath

Travis frontman Fran Healy

Travis frontman Fran Healy

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Travis singer Fran Healy: 'When I saw our Mack building burning, it went to my core'

Sam Ainsley, who once led Glasgow School of Art's prestigious MFA programme, said the two fires had damaged its reputation

Sam Ainsley, who once led Glasgow School of Art's prestigious MFA programme, said the two fires had damaged its reputation

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Glasgow School of Art 'impossible' for working class pupils now claims former tutor

Liz Davidson has spoken to The Herald of her time working at the Glasgow School of Art following the 2014 fire

Liz Davidson has spoken to The Herald of her time working at the Glasgow School of Art following the 2014 fire

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Mackintosh 2014 fire rebuild boss tells of watching her work destroyed by flames

Alan Dunlop believes the Mackintosh's future lies in a complete rebuild

Alan Dunlop believes the Mackintosh's future lies in a complete rebuild

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Mackintosh would not want his art school to be reconstructed, leading architects say

Glasgow School of Art ravaged by fire

Glasgow School of Art ravaged by fire

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Glasgow School of Art to sell off two properties to support Mack resurrection

A bid was made to win UNESCO World Heritage status for Glasgow School of Art

A bid was made to win UNESCO World Heritage status for Glasgow School of Art

Charles Rennie Mackintosh

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The failed bid to win UNESCO World Heritage status for Glasgow School of Art

The fire-ravaged Glasgow School of Art: should it be rebuilt?

The fire-ravaged Glasgow School of Art: should it be rebuilt?

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Letters: Glasgow must not let the Mack go down as a site of shame

The Herald Glasgow School of Art Fires series

The Herald Glasgow School of Art Fires series

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Glasgow School of Art Fires series In Conversation - join us today

Acclaimed art school remains still shrouded in its white protective catafalque

Acclaimed art school remains still shrouded in its white protective catafalque

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Murray Grigor: 'The Mack remains a gutted ruin but believe it or not there is hope'

Paul Sweeney quizzed the First Minister in Holyrood today about the future of the Mack

Paul Sweeney quizzed the First Minister in Holyrood today about the future of the Mack

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Humza Yousaf rejects calls for independent body to protect the Mackintosh building

Former SNP MSP Joan McAlpine, who convened the Holyrood committee inquiry into the two fires at Glasgow School of Art

Former SNP MSP Joan McAlpine, who convened the Holyrood committee inquiry into the two fires at Glasgow School of Art

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Joan McAlpine: 'Why I pushed for inquiry into tax-payer funded institution'

Glasgow School of Art fire in 2018

Glasgow School of Art fire in 2018

Charles Rennie Mackintosh

'Cursed building' to 'colossal loss': The global reaction to both Art School fires

The day of the first fire in 2014 was devastating

The day of the first fire in 2014 was devastating

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GSA offers support for students over Herald's 'upsetting' Mack fires series

School of Art blaze

School of Art blaze

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GSA admit inadequate fire protection in court battle over Mack blaze disaster

Brad Pitt is a huge Mackintosh fan

Brad Pitt is a huge Mackintosh fan

'He created his own voice': How Brad Pitt became Mackintosh's most high-profile fan

Glasgow School of Art's Mackintosh Building

Glasgow School of Art's Mackintosh Building

Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Herald photographer Colin Mearns shares his images of the Mack over the years

The Assisted Dying Bill is wholly reliant on the participation of medical practioners - who will be 'instructed to tell a lie'

The Assisted Dying Bill is wholly reliant on the participation of medical practioners - who will be 'instructed to tell a lie'

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Letters: There are three major flaws in the provisions of the Assisted Dying Bill

Forensic archaeologists sifting through the remains of the Mackintosh Library after a fire

Forensic archaeologists sifting through the remains of the Mackintosh Library after a fire

Kevin McKenna At Large

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'I can't bring myself to walk past the Mack. It's too painful,' says Alison Watt

The ABC lies derelict following the 2018 fire in the Glasgow School of Art

The ABC lies derelict following the 2018 fire in the Glasgow School of Art

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Is the loss of the ABC more keenly felt by Glasgow than that of the Mackintosh?

Paul Sweeney MSP believes responsibility for the restoration of the Mack should be in independent control

Paul Sweeney MSP believes responsibility for the restoration of the Mack should be in independent control

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Mackintosh restoration 'should be responsibility of an independent body'

The Glasgow Society of Lady Artists in Blythswood Square. Charles Rennie Mackintosh designed interiors and the striking neo-classical front door.

The Glasgow Society of Lady Artists in Blythswood Square. Charles Rennie Mackintosh designed interiors and the striking neo-classical front door.

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Warning 'daft' new fire service rules threaten more of Glasgow's treasures

The world-famous Mack building at Glasgow School of Art is still under wraps after a second catastrophic fire in 2018

The world-famous Mack building at Glasgow School of Art is still under wraps after a second catastrophic fire in 2018

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Were journalists duped on that visit to the Mack’s ruin?

Actor Brad Pitt visited Glasgow School of Art's iconic Mack building in 1993

Actor Brad Pitt visited Glasgow School of Art's iconic Mack building in 1993

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'The day Brad Pitt marvelled with me at Mackintosh's work of genius'

The first phase of the rebuild has been completed at Glasgow's School of Art

The first phase of the rebuild has been completed at Glasgow's School of Art

Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Reinstatement of Mackintosh Building ‘will create increased interest in his legacy’

The Glasgow School of Art building in all its splendour before the first fire

The Glasgow School of Art building in all its splendour before the first fire

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Letters: The Mack is Glasgow's Arc de Triomphe. It must be restored

Art critic Clare Henry

Art critic Clare Henry

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'My heart weeps at the needless loss of The Mack' says art critic Clare Henry

Glasgow School of Art's prized library, which was reconstructed before the second fire hit

Glasgow School of Art's prized library, which was reconstructed before the second fire hit

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Expert warned prized 'Mack' was 'potential furnace' 20 years before first blaze

Aftermath of GSA blaze

Aftermath of GSA blaze

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Six-year issue over GSA fire insurance claim fuels Mack rebuild 'inertia'

Ann Priest, chairman of the Board of Governors, and director Professor Penny Macbeth

Ann Priest, chairman of the Board of Governors, and director Professor Penny Macbeth

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Who is in charge at Glasgow School of Art and what do the governors do?

The Mackintosh Building, currently under a protective wrap

The Mackintosh Building, currently under a protective wrap

Glasgow School of Art

'They should get on with it': Locals bemoan School of Art rebuild progress

Charles Rennie Mackintosh, 1893

Charles Rennie Mackintosh, 1893

Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Charles Rennie Mackintosh's rise from 'virtually forgotten' to cultural icon

House for an Art Lover

House for an Art Lover

Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Eight places to visit to appreciate the work of Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Muriel Gray, former chairwoman of Glasgow School of Art's board, at the parliamentary inquiry which was heavily critical of the institution's fire prevention strategy

Muriel Gray, former chairwoman of Glasgow School of Art's board, at the parliamentary inquiry which was heavily critical of the institution's fire prevention strategy

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Muriel Gray told staff at fire-hit art school 'others can learn from our success'

Former Glasgow School of Art lecturer Gordon Gibb was recently made an Honorary Professor of Practice in architecture from Queen's University in Belfast

Former Glasgow School of Art lecturer Gordon Gibb was recently made an Honorary Professor of Practice in architecture from Queen's University in Belfast

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'I don't regret being the whistleblower – I'd do it all again'

What should happen with the fire-ravaged Glasgow School of Art site?

What should happen with the fire-ravaged Glasgow School of Art site?

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Letters: The School of Art site should be sold and redeveloped

Glasgow School of Art's Mack Building was ravaged by fires in 2014 and 2018

Glasgow School of Art's Mack Building was ravaged by fires in 2014 and 2018

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Revealed: GSA raised over £100m from insurance and fundraising after Mack fires

The Herald is running a week long series examining the fallout from the Glasgow School of Art fires

The Herald is running a week long series examining the fallout from the Glasgow School of Art fires

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The Glasgow School of Art fires: Major Herald investigation begins today

The Glasgow School of Art is set ablaze

The Glasgow School of Art is set ablaze

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'A scandal': 19 months of 'inertia' over the rebuild of a Scottish national treasure

Glasgow School of Art's Mackintosh Building has seen over 19 months of 'inertia' over its rebuild

Glasgow School of Art's Mackintosh Building has seen over 19 months of 'inertia' over its rebuild

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Glasgow School of Art: We 'appreciate and understand' concerns over future of Mack

The day of the first fire in 2014 was devastating

The day of the first fire in 2014 was devastating

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'Mute with shock and horror': Inside story of the 2014 Glasgow School of Art fire

TV artist Lachlan Goudie says inaction over the rebuild of the Mack building is a 'source of civic and national shame'

TV artist Lachlan Goudie says inaction over the rebuild of the Mack building is a 'source of civic and national shame'

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TV artist says ScotGov must intervene over 'painful scandal' of School of Art fails

Actor Brad Pitt donated an undisclosed sum to the restoration project

Actor Brad Pitt donated an undisclosed sum to the restoration project

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From schools to A-listers: The donors who raised £24million for doomed rebuild

The Herald is examining the fires that devastated Glasgow School of Art's prized Mack building and considering its future.

The Herald is examining the fires that devastated Glasgow School of Art's prized Mack building and considering its future.

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Herald Glasgow School of Art series In Conversation

Forensic archaeologists sifting through the remains of the Mackintosh Library after a fire devastated the building in 2014

Forensic archaeologists sifting through the remains of the Mackintosh Library after a fire devastated the building in 2014

Charles Rennie Mackintosh

The Glasgow School of Art Fires: What was lost or suffered damage?

The Mackintosh Building from above

The Mackintosh Building from above

Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Drone footage shows Mackintosh Building ‘under wraps’ as rebuild continues

The Glasgow School of Art was damaged by fire in 2014 and destroyed by a second fire in 2018

The Glasgow School of Art was damaged by fire in 2014 and destroyed by a second fire in 2018

Charles Rennie Mackintosh

From 2014 to 2024: A complete timeline of the Glasgow School of Art fires

The rainbow flag has become mired in controversy

The rainbow flag has become mired in controversy

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Letters: No matter what, the struggle for transgender rights will continue

A host of famous names who studied at Glasgow School of Art

A host of famous names who studied at Glasgow School of Art

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From the easel to the movie screen, Glasgow School of Art's famous students

Entrance to the Mackintosh Building, Glasgow School of Art

Entrance to the Mackintosh Building, Glasgow School of Art

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How Glasgow School of Art rose to become the jewel in the crown of Scottish style

Questions remain over the two fires that devastated the Mackintosh building at Glasgow School of Art.

Questions remain over the two fires that devastated the Mackintosh building at Glasgow School of Art.

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Herald series to shed new light on devastating fires at world-renowned building

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