"Glasgow's burning problem is a symptom of a greater failure"

Thursday, April 9, 2026Matt LoaderView original
"Glasgow's burning problem is a symptom of a greater failure"

It's no coincidence that so many of Glasgow's heritage buildings are succumbing to fire, writes conservation architect Matt Loader. For supposedly the rainiest city in the UK, Glasgow has a pervasive issue with buildings catching fire. Since I arrived in 2004, it feels the rate of buildings burning down has been accelerating. We lost the

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