East Kilbride in general Reviews
Newest Review: ... "Town Centre" is the under covered pedistrianised shopping area which is in the heart of the town. This has grown over the years and the first fully undercover part of the Town Centre was the old Arcade, followed by the Plaza which opened in 1975. In the 1980s it was decided to cover over all of the shopping areas in the town and thus when the third phase of the town centre, the Olympia, was opened by the Queen in 1991, the whole of the town centre was undercover for the first time. This is a huge advantage because the weather in East Kilbride can be appallling. The town is situated on high ground so its not unheard of for ... more
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by - written on 05/11/08, updated on 14/06/09 (Very useful, 945 readings)
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East Kilbride is a large town in Scotland, situated about 8 miles to the south of Glasgow. ~HISTORY~ It was Scotland's first "new town", designated as such back in 1948. Before then it was a small village with an economy mostly fuelled by dairy farming and tourism. Much of the "Old Village" remains today, and the new town grew around areas described by the planners as "neighbourhoods". The original neighbourhoods within the town were Calderwood, East Mains, West Mains, the Westwood and the Murray. The idea behind these neighbourhoods was to have planned housing no more than a 10 minute walk to local ... Read the complete review
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