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Montrose House now gone

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AND….it’s gone! The last part of ‘Montrose House’ in Hamilton is now demolished! The final section next to Almada Street was raised to the ground earlier today, Friday 18th October 24. The premises were formerly the offices of the historic Southern Scottish Electricity Board and were purchased by the local authority approximately 20 years ago […]

Changing Face of Hamilton

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Things seem to be changing rapidly at our neighbouring town of Hamilton. Fresh on the heels of announcements about the town centre changing, the demolition of the Council’s Montrose House is almost complete. As this photo by Iain Douglas shows, there’s very little left of the building. Local diversions are in place, and pedestrians should […]