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The Latest Breaking News from M8

Glasgow Govan Starbucks gets permission to open drive-thru until 5am

The coffee chain has been granted a late hours catering licence for its Helen Street premises, which has been popular with drivers on the M8 and the nearby police station.

Glasgow Live

Edinburgh M8 drivers warned as part of hard shoulder to become live bus lane

Traffic Scotland have issued a reminder that the section of the motorway between Claylands (M8 junction 2) and Hermiston Gait (M8 junction 1) will see buses use the stretch from Thursday (April 21.)

Edinburgh Live

SNP chiefs left red-faced after litter drop leaves private documents all over road

Residents raised the alarm after sensitive paperwork from Renfrewshire's SNP group was discovered near M8

Daily Record

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DinoM8, Gravit8, Black Rooster and Sugar Sugar are all affected

Daily Record

The worst roadworks in Glasgow at the moment and how long they're expected to last

Here in Glasgow, we're accustomed to delays, temporary traffic lights, and resurfacing works closing lanes but that doesn't mean they get any less annoying. We bet you've been stuck here a few times recently ...

Glasgow Live

Police chase crash on M8 sees cop car 'flipped on roof' as drivers hospitalised

The incident, which involved a police car and a van, occurred around 7.35pm this evening between Newbridge and Livingston.

Daily Record

Edinburgh police car 'flipped on roof' in frantic pursuit of white van on M8

Emergency crews have rushed to the scene on the M8 between junctions two and three amid reports a police car and a white van had overturned following a chase involving a dozen other force vehicles

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Worker was caught drink-driving when cops noticed he didn't have lights switched on

Nathan Hessey was over four times the legal drink-drive limit when officers stopped him on the M8 motorway.

Daily Record

Glasgow M8 disruption as collapsed manhole cover sparks long tailbacks on motorway

The hazard on the M8 Eastbound between Junction 16 (Craighall) and Junction 15 (Townhead) has forced the closure of two lanes on the motorway this morning.

Glasgow Live

Multi-vehicle M8 car crash sparks commuter delays as one lane blocked

Motorists have been warned to expect delays this morning.

Daily Record

Emergency services race to reports of three-car smash on M8 motorway

UPDATE: The collision has been moved to the hard shoulder and traffic is returning to normal.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow drivers advised to plan ahead as M8 eastbound closing tonight for three nights

Overnight works will see the motorway shut to traffic eastbound at Junction 8 (Bailleston) from 8pm tonight, with a closure also in place on the slip road onto the M73.

Glasgow Live

Police Scotland crackdown on drivers coming off M8 and city bypass

The Road Police and National Motorcycle unit confirmed they had stopped several drivers at Hermiston Gait in Edinburgh, with officers setting up a temporary checkpoint.

Daily Record

Edinburgh police crackdown on local drivers coming off M8 and city bypass

The Road Police and National Motorcycle unit reported they had stopped a number of motorists at Hermiston Gait, with officers setting up a temporary checkpoint.

Edinburgh Live

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Daily Record

Motorists warned of closure of M8 over three nights

Stretch of motorway near Harthill will close next week

Daily Record

Car on fire on M8 in Glasgow sparks traffic chaos as police race to scene

Emergency services were called to the reports of the blaze westbound at Junction 24 - the Helen Street Interchange, at 6.50am on Tuesday March 22.

Daily Record

Unmarked military convoy carrying 'up to six' nuclear warheads passes through Glasgow

The vehicle was tracked from the M6, near Kendal and was spotted on the M74 at Lesmahagow, around 25 miles south of the city.

Wales Online

Unmarked military convoy carrying 'up to six' nuclear warheads passes through UK city

It was tracked by nuclear campaigners as it made its way up the M74 and onto the M8 on its way to Royal Naval Armaments Depot Coulport on Loch Long

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Glasgow Live

Glasgow oblivious as unmarked military convoy carrying 'up to six' nuclear warheads passes through city

The convoy was tracked by nuclear campaigners as it made its way up the M74 and onto the M8 just a mile or so south of Glasgow city centre on its way to Royal Naval Armaments Depot Coulport on Loch Long.

Daily Record

Man reported after M8 crash leaves one person in hospital

The crash took place just ahead of rush hour on Monday.

Daily Record

Man rushed to hospital after smash on busy Scots motorway as cops launch probe

Emergency services were scrambled to the M8 after a two-car smash which caused rush hour delays.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow Kingston Bridge accident sparks traffic delays on M8

UPDATE: All lanes have been re-opened.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow M8 tailbacks due to Woodside Viaduct repairs 'could last four years'

The works are expected to be complete in autumn 2023. However Amey, who are undertaking the works on behalf of Transport Scotland, have admitted that 'further investigations may influence timings'.

Glasgow Live

M8 traffic outside Glasgow grinds to halt amid reports of pedestrian on motorway

UPDATE: All lanes restricted in both directions has been cleared.

Edinburgh Live

Congestion at Hermiston Gait onto M8 eastbound after road traffic collision

Traffic Scotland have reported that Police Scotland and the Trunk Road Incident Support Unit attended a road traffic collision at around 7:30am this morning.

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