Photographs of the iconic National Savings Bank complex in Pollok have been handed over to Glasgow Life by Persimmon Homes to go on public display Affectionately referred to as “a wee city in the heart of Pollok”, the National Savings Bank operated in the south side of the city between 1
Recently the store’s bosses announced the department store will finally close on May 12. Barrow Business Improvement District manager Colin Garnett revealed he hopes to speak to the ‘powers that be’, such as Barrow Borough Council, about what could fill the empty unit. John Eccles said: “Make it into an indoor shopping centre like Westmorland Shopping Centre and incorporate the two units either side.” Darren Gill said: “Give the building a vote by the public of what goes there next, then the powers that be have to listen to what the public want.” Helen Grave said: “Shopping arcade.” Alan Davis said: “Town has enough flats.”
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