Numark Pharmacy has hosted a Community Open Day, as it takes over the pharmacy on Glasgow Road which will now be known as Rowlands Pharmacy Blantyre. The event, which served as a celebration of, and recommitment to, serving the local community, saw representative of charity the Haven Paul Hayward cut the all-important blue ribbon to welcome in the new era. […]
A new shop has opened up in Glasgow Road this week. The new “Dyson Depot” opened in Blantyre at 248 Glasgow Road, G72 0AB (the former Frosty Joe’s shop near Station Road junction) and is there for all your vacuum servicing and repairs at affordable prices. They also have a range of refurbished Dysons available […]
The Post Office on Glasgow Road, Blantyre re-opens again tomorrow, Monday 25th October 2021. Located through the back of the new Family Shopper Store (formerly Londis), the post office has had a revamp, with new accessible corridor built leading customers to a new area of the shop. In time, to the right of this photo, […]
Significant disruption to commuters, local businesses, drivers and pedestrians continues on Blantyre’s Glasgow Road this week. Contractors are resurfacing the road with a full road closure in place between Station Road junction and Stonefield Road and work is likely to continue until Thursday 21st October. A reminder that the businesses on this stretch remain open, […]
Disruption for drivers is to be expected next week with the full road closure of Glasgow Road between Station Road junction and Stonefield Road. The street will be closed to traffic from Monday 18th October 2021 for 6 working days to let South Lanarkshire Council resurface the carriageway. We’ve posted earlier about diverted bus routes. […]
Resurfacing work, which was expected to start shortly on Glasgow Road in Blantyre is now being rescheduled for operational reasons. SLC told us, “The works, which will require the road to be closed between Mayberry Place and Station Road for four days, will now commence on Monday 18 October 2021, rather than September. We apologise […]
Reports coming in of an accident on Glasgow Road. Please take care on Glasgow Road approach into Blantyre. Sometime after 2.00pm today, Saturday 13th February 2021, there was a vehicle accident involving 2 black cars. Police and Ambulance were in attendance after 2.30pm. We hope everybody is ok. Perhaps best avoid area meantime.