Victoria’s Nightclub Owners win Approval for £6million Hotel
From the light fittings and crockery … we will be entrenched in its development from start to finish - Wayner Gardner-Young Victoria’s nightclub, one of Scotland’s most iconic venues, is set to welcome a stylish new neighbour with the opening of a £6 million luxury hotel. Sprawling five storeys and boasting 70 bedrooms, the hotel development is being launched by Victoria’s owner Wayne Gardner Young with the aim of dramatically improving the appeal of the area, positioning Sauchiehall Street in Glasgow as an upmarket location to...
read moreFurther details – Eco-friendly leisure park
WASTELAND in West Lothian is to be transformed into a £22 million adventure park. The eco-friendly facility will include a Trojan Horse slide, wooden forts, a 100ft sailing ship, overhead climbing frames, 500m zip lines, dry toboggan runs and various other activities. The park will also include a lodge, situated on the edge of two lochs to the north of Couston Castle off the A801, which will be available for wedding receptions and private functions, with a “top-quality” restaurant on the first floor. Developers also aim to use...
read moreBuchanan Arms Hotel Purchase
The Buchanan Arms Hotel, a landmark hotel in Drymen, Stirlingshire, has been bought by hotelier Wayne Gardner-Young for £2.5m, with support from Clydesdale Bank. The 52-room hotel sits within the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, which attracts around 3.5 million visitors each year. Wayne Gardner-Young, who also owns the Kaim Park Hotel in Bathgate, bought the hotel from joint administrators KPMG, and embarked on a £1m refurbishment, which is due to be completed before Easter 2010. Clydesdale Bank provided total funding worth £3.68m,...
read moreEco-friendly leisure park gets the ‘green light’
News release: SCOTTISH BASED ENTREPRENEUR GETS GREEN LIGHT FOR £22M LEISURE PARK Scottish based entrepreneur, Wayne Gardner-Young, today [Wednesday 25 August 2010] was given the ‘green light’ from West Lothian Council to build Scotland’s very first large-scale, eco-friendly leisure park, which will see the businessman invest approximately £22 million in to the country’s tourism industry. With full plans now approved, work is scheduled to begin early 2011, providing 100 jobs in the building sector over 18 months, with the view of...
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