Firefighters tackle blaze at Festival Village mega-beer garden in Merchant City
FIREFIGHTERS tackled a blaze at the site of a huge beer garden in the city centre.
Emergency crews were called to the Festival Village site in Wilson Street last night to combat a fire which started in a garden shed.
One fire engine was sent to the scene and extinguished the blaze.
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There were no reports of any injuries.
It comes after we reported their bid to renew a one-off licence to host a beer garden on the site which can seat more than 300 people was rejected by planning chiefs.
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