SP Energy Networks is upgrading the electricity network in East Kilbride, conducting night-time works on the A725 from 24 Nov to 19 Dec. This includes temporary road closures on Douglas Street and Hamilton Road, along with various nightly closures along the A725. Work hours are from 20:00 to 6:00.
Category: Roads & Roadworks
Douglas Street Roadworks
SP Energy Networks will be working at Douglas Street, High Blantyre next week. Setting up on 24th November until 2nd December 2025 , Utility Contractors will be excavating for part of the SPEN Project works taking place along East Kilbride North to Clydesmill route in order to maintain & upgrade SPEN network which include excavations, […]
Small Crescent Road Closure
South Lanarkshire Council has announced a road closure for Small Crescent in Blantyre from December 1 to December 5, 2025. The closure, for SPEN connection works, will affect the area from Hardie Street to Victoria Street, with diversions set up through Small Crescent, Victoria Street, and Hardie Street.
Ek Expressway Lane Closures this Festive Season
Lane closures on the A725 East Kilbride Expressway will occur overnight from 10pm to 6am starting November 24 until December 19, 2025, for electrical upgrades by SP Energy Networks. Traffic management will be implemented, with specific closures on Douglas Street and Hamilton Road. Upgrades aim to enhance electricity supply for green technologies.
Victoria Street Resurfacing
Blantyre Farm Road has now re-opened
Blantyre Farm Road has reopened after being closed since October 29 due to a vehicle accident that damaged Haughhead Bridge. The road was closed from East Haughhead to Clydeneuk Lodge for emergency repairs, which are now complete, allowing for an earlier-than-expected reopening. Photo by Jim Donnelly.
Essential Resurfacing on A725: Delays Expected
Amey will conduct essential resurfacing on the A725 northbound at Whistleberry Toll from November 5 to November 10, 2025. The work involves overnight lane and road closures in phases, with anticipated delays. Motorists are advised to plan ahead and allow extra time during this period. Full project details are available online.
M8 Closure – Here’s what you need to know
BEAR Scotland, acting on behalf of Transport Scotland, will be carrying out cleaning works at the M8 Harthill Footbridge, for 10 nights, from 27 October until 7 November. The M8 westbound will be fully closed between Junction 4a and 5 from 20:30 until 06:00 from the night of Monday 27 October, for 5 consecutive nights. […]







