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Stranraer Academy Second Phase Plans Submitted

Plans have been submitted for the second phase development of Stranraer Academy.

On behalf of Amey Ventures Ltd of Glasgow, the company doing the job, architects from Newcastle-upon-Tyne have registered plans with Dumfries and Galloway Council planning department in Stranraer.

The work includes some demolition work, extensions to the school and associated parking and landscaping work.

Local councillor Robert Higgins said: “It is good at last to see firm and positive steps being taken for the final stage of the Stranraer Academy rebuild.

“I welcome the lodging of the planning application by Amey Ventures Ltd. Ten years has been to long a wait but I trust that on completion we will have a building fit for purpose for the students of our area for a long time to come”.