Utility work in High Blantyre’s Muir Street and Nursery Place has been completed, and the carriageway is fully resurfaced. This busy route, especially during school run times, is now ready for increased traffic due to the new housing estate on the former Kirkton Care Home site following the roadworks completion.
Glasgow Road in Blantyre will be closed from Monday, August 4th to Friday, August 8th for resurfacing between John Street and Forrest Street. Diversions are available via Auchinraith Road, Main Street, and others. Access for residents on affected streets like Elm Court and Church Street will be maintained.
Improvement works will begin on A727 East Kilbride Road next week, with resurfacing scheduled for August 4-15. The road will be closed from Peel Road roundabout to East Renfrewshire boundary, with a marked diversion route in place. The aim is to minimize disruption during summer holidays and enhance road quality.
Amey, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is undertaking essential resurfacing on the westbound A725 in East Kilbride, between Whitemoss Roundabout and Birniehill Roundabout, from Sunday 3rd August until Saturday 9th August 2025. This work will require overnight closures of the westbound A725 carriageway between 8pm and 6am each night, as well as overnight lane closures […]
Welsh Drive in Blantyre will be fully closed on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, from 9am to 9pm for Scottish Water repairs. The closure affects the section between Auchinraith Road and Maxwell Crescent, with diversions in place. The repair work is expected to last only one day.
A new roundabout at Blantyre Farm Road and Calder Road aims to enhance road safety and smooth traffic flow. While some drivers appreciate reduced congestion and improved safety, others criticize the design for being oversized, potentially encouraging speeding and causing backups during quieter times. Local feedback is encouraged.
Blantyre Industrial Estate’s main road, Central Avenue, will be closed for two days on July 24th and 25th between First and Third Road. Traffic will be diverted via Central Avenue, First Road, West Avenue, and Third Road.
South Lanarkshire Council will close Hunthill Road and Bardykes Road for maintenance from July 21 to July 25, 2025. A full road closure will restrict access from Main Street to Glasgow Road. Local residents can access their properties, but diversions for other traffic are provided via Main Street and surrounding roads.