Plans are in place to support residents and business, and keep traffic moving, during the closure of a section of Blantyre’s main thoroughfare next month. A short stretch of Glasgow Road, the A724, near to the centre of the town will be shut for a total of four days to allow resurfacing. The work is […]
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Delays on M74
Industrial Estate Surfacing Works
South Lanarkshire Council are resurfacing the lower entrance to the Blantyre Industrial estate from Main Street (main lower entrance ) today, Thursday 25th March 2021. However, it’s business as usual for the companies in the Industrial Estate. B&B Autocare and Central cafe would like to say they’re open as normal. Works are expected to take […]
Black Ice on Roads
Traffic Lights Not Working
Expect some delays to your journey if approaching the crossroads at the top of Stonefield Road.SGN are still working on the gas network with roadworks along Broompark Road and at the junction of Stonefield Crescent and Stonefield Road. Tonight, there are reports that the lights are not working, causing some confusion on the approaches. 4 […]
EK Expressway Roadworks
Overnight roadworks are currently taking place on the A725 East Kilbride Expressway. Amongst the planned work is the much needed resurfacing work on the A725 between the EK Whirlies Roundabout and down to High Blantyre’s sliproad at Crossbasket at High Blantyre. Works at that location commenced last weekend and will run on through a series […]
Blantyre Farm Road – Open
Commuters should be pleased this week with the announcement that Blantyre Farm Road is once again fully open today! Roadworks are complete and removed slightly ahead of next week’s intended finish date. Its been misery the last 7 weeks for Commuters having to take diversions, so this good news will see some normality return.
Pothole Complaints
We’re received several messages over the last few weeks about the number of carriageway potholes, quoting specific locations in Blantyre. Whilst we understand the concern of residents who have ended up with damaged cars and tyres, Potholes CAN be reported directly to the council online. All complaints will be actioned shortly after. Report them here: […]







