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Unite to provide 930 student bedrooms in £126m Glasgow project
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1. Unite Students has purchased a site in central Glasgow to provide more than 930 student bedrooms.
The long-term £126 million project on a vacant site at Central Quay will also have a café, yoga room, gym and garden terrace.
The £126 million project will be built at Central Quay, Glasgow
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Tom Brewerton, the student accommodation group’s ground development director, said the deal means the company will take its stock in the city to more than 3,200 beds.
He added: “Our latest Glasgow development, north of the River Clyde, will create a new supply of high-quality, affordable student accommodation in the city to support the continued growth of our university partners.
“This property will provide more homes for students, while
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