South Lanarkshire Council will be working at Farm Road, Blantyre this week undertaking carriageway patchwork repairs. Setting up tomorrow, Monday 10th July 2023 work is scheduled to take place between the junction of Bruce Terrace and Thornhill Avenue. Works are expected to last 3 days and temporary traffic lights will be in place.
A few people have been asking why there’s patches of yellow surfacing on various Blantyre streets. Readers subscribing to our supporters group will know this already having posted about it a few weeks ago, but we’ll put the information on the free page here too. Essentially, this is to make drivers aware that there’s a […]
4 way temporary traffic lights are still up on Stonefield Road, Blantyre as works continue by Scottish Power. Some disruption for drivers is to be expected as traffic lights are causing queues at Stonefield Road’s junction with Glenfruin Road whilst contractors excavate for a new supply. However, with the schools now off from this afternoon […]
MSPs have once again called upon the chief executive of South Lanarkshire Council for an update on the £62.2 million Stewartfield Way upgrade proposals. The major roads scheme in East Kilbride intended to extend the East Kilbride Expressway, with a new flyover linking Stewartfield and avoiding the busy few roundabouts currently in this location at at Kingsgate. […]
SGN will be working this week on Stonefield Road, Blantyre. Work is scheduled to commence tomorrow, Monday 19th June to lay a new supply midway down Stonefield Road. Works may take up to 10 days but will largely be confined to the verge. Some minor disruption to drivers is to be expected further up the […]
A mile-long tunnel is to be built to protect vehicles from landslips on one of Scotland’s most famous tourist roads. The A83 Rest and be Thankful in Argyll has regularly been closed by falling rocks and debris in recent years, leaving motorists facing long detours. Transport Scotland has now unveiled plans for an open-sided shelter […]
SGN are working this week at Hunthill Road, High Blantyre not far from the junction of Main Street. Works include the laying of a new main and provision of 16 renewed gas services. The work taking place outside number 3 and 5 is expected to last another fortnight. For a full picture of Blantyre roadworks, […]
A vacant shop on Main Street, High Blantyre is up for sale. The lower left hand shop of the derelict 2 storey block opposite the entrance to Nursery Place is to be auctioned off on 4th May 2023. Opening bids are suggested as £29,000 via Future Property Auctions. More information can be found here https://buff.ly/3KUOJg