More is now known about why the M74 was closed last night and sadly, not with a good outcome. Road Policing officers are this morning appealing for information following a fatal crash on the M74. The crash happened around 6.40pm on Friday, 27 September, 2024 near junction 13, Abington involving a black Harley Davidson motorcycle […]
The M74 is currently CLOSED in both directions due to a three vehicle collision. At Junction 13 Abington, the accident happened earlier this evening. Road is still closed as of 8.45pm. Road users are advised to use alternative routes at this time. Police, emergency services are aware and in attendance. We hope everybody is ok, […]
An earlier obstruction on the A725 East Kilbride Expressway is now cleared. Queues formed at rush hour this evening, Thursday 26th September, slowing traffic to a crawl just after Raith heading up towards Blantyre. Were YOU caught up in this?
Newmilns Gardens in Westcraigs, High Blantyre will be closed between Sandhead Terrace and 2 Newmilns Gardens on Wednesday 2nd October. South Lanarkshire Council will be undertaking essential repairs. Local access maintained when possible.
Please be aware that Auchentibber Road in High Blantyre is closed between Calderside Road and Sydes Brae from today, Tuesday 24 September to Sunday 29 September for emergency Scottish Water works to repair a burst water main. Diversion via Calderside Road, Sydes Brae and vice versa.
A reminder that Loanend Road will be closed between Bardykes Road and Flemington Road today, Friday 20th September to allow BT safe access to overhead apparatus. This is the Pech Brae and works are only expected to take 1 day, affecting access to the Calder, Malcolmwood, Loanend and Flemington. Diversion via Bardykes Road, A724, Hamilton […]
South Lanarkshire Council are working this week at Hillhouse Road, High Blantyre. Surfacing works commence tomorrow Tuesday 17th September 2024 at the roundabout at International Avenue. Carriageway patching should take 3 working days and there is likely to be some minimal disruption for drivers.
A warning goes out to residents who are parking their vehicles fully on or partially on Blantyre and Hamilton’s pavements. Wardens have been out issuing multiple parking fines on Friday and Saturday just there and could still be in these areas next week. Some vehicle owners have been hit with £60 fines, though current legislation […]