Some significant disruption is expected in High Blantyre this week as contractors close off the B7012, Hamilton Road. The full road closure is necessary due to resurfacing works and is in place already from this morning, Sunday 17 November 2019. Works are expected to take 6 working days, re-opening on 26th November. The closure is […]
Be aware that there are overnight closures of the sliproads on Auchinraith Roundabout at High Blantyre. Due to resurfacing works, the on and off sliproads to the A725 EK Expressway will be closed between the hours of 8pm tonight and 6am tomorrow, Tuesday 15 October 2019. Work is expected to be complete tomorrow.
Several residents of the new Greenhall Village Housing estate have written to us with concerns about the excessive speed of traffic on Hamilton Road, High Blantyre. The problem is highlighted even further with the schools going back and families having to walk to school alongside the busy road. A number of measures already exist to […]
You may remember in March and April this year we ran a major campaign on and offline for improvement of the two Blantyre sliproads which lead on and off the A725 East Kilbride Expressway. This followed multiple instances of vehicle drivers dangerously travelling in the WRONG direction on the busy East Kilbride Expressway, which sadly […]
Please be aware that B758 Hunthill Road will be closed next week for resurfacing works. Hunthill Road between Broompark Road and Main Street will be closed from 8am on Saturday 13th July until 5pm on Wednesday 17th July for resurfacing works. Alternative routes are via B7012 Main Street, Auchinraith Road, A724 Glasgow Road and B758 […]
Springfield Crescent will be closed between Stonefield Crescent and Broompark Road from 7am Monday 17 June to 4pm Friday 21 June for road resurfacing. Alternative routes will be via Stonefield Crescent and Broompark Road.
Moves are afoot to address parking concerns in Station Road, Blantyre, but the plans won’t be to everybody’s liking. Plans for introducing ‘pay to park’ zones were discussed by South Lanarkshire Council’s Roads Safety Forum on Tuesday 12 March. The scheme is called ‘Residents’ Parking Permit Zones (RPPZ), which is already in place in the […]
Planned Electrical works are likely to cause some disruption during the School holidays in April at Glasgow Road and Cowan Wilson Avenue. Urgent electrical modernisation works will take place on the footpath of Glasgow Road turning into Cowan Wilson Avenue, starting on Monday 01 April 2019. Work will focus around the existing electrical pillar at […]