Decrepit but much loved major hospital to go under the hammer
Available on both Android and Apple. Download here: smarturl.it/RenfrewLiveSocialThe move comes after Buddie Jim McIlroy said further inaction was unacceptable.He said: “We want the wilful neglect of this listed building to stop.“We are battling to have this historic property secured, resold and redeveloped.”Part of the old Paisley RAI, the Peter Coats-funded nurses home, was converted into flats known as Alexandra Gate in 1995.Now it is hoped a developer will snap-up the remainder of the Neilston Road site.It is described as being in a dangerous state and a magnet for intruders.But locals are keen it is given a new life, rather than face the wrecking ball.London auction house Allsop is putting it under the hammer on September 30.They say