Historic Govan Graving Docks secure restoration funding

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Historic Govan Graving Docks secure restoration funding
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The Govan Graving Docks, which featured in Sam Mendes film 1917, have lain empty for 40 years.

include the creation of a community learning campus on the site of a former Midlothian colliery.

He said: "Neglected sites are often found in more disadvantaged settings and can become no-go areas or hamper community development. Mr Bell added it would improve access and connections to Glasgow Science Centre and "act as a catalyst" for future funding.A footbridge linking the site to neighbouring visitor destinations, including the science centre, is also in the pipeline.

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