Creative Scotland to sell collapsed CCA building as cultural asset, government confirms
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Emily Godwin
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Creative Scotland intends to sell the Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA) building at 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, as a "cultural asset" following the organisation's collapse into insolvency. Culture Secretary Màiri McAllan confirmed in a written parliamentary answer that the Scottish government prefers the building to reopen as an important cultural asset for Glasgow and Scotland's creative sector. The disclosure came in response to a question from MSP Paul Sweeney.
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Twitter / XCreative Scotland to sell collapsed CCA building as cultural asset, government confirmsartsprofessional.co.ukKey quotes
· 2 pulledCreative Scotland is pursuing an 'open process' with the intention of selling the Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA) building as a 'cultural asset'
It is the Scottish government's preference that 350 Sauchiehall Street 'reopen as an important asset to both Glasgow's and Scotland's culture and creative sector'
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