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HISTORICAL FACTS: Carstairs - Caught on Camera

Glasgow to London trains disrupted after tree falls on track

All Avanti West Coast lines were blocked between Lockerbie and Carstairs on Tuesday morning

Evening Standard · Jun 3, 2025

Two women rushed to hospital with serious injuries after Lanarkshire road crash

The incident happened on the A70, Ayr Road in Carstairs.

Daily Record · Mar 24, 2023

ScotRail warns of travel disruption amid major engineering works

There will be no trains to and from Carstairs from March to May amid engineering works being carried out, warns ScotRail.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 28, 2023

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ScotRail reminding Lanarkshire customers to plan ahead of Carstairs works

from the weekend, no Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley services will call via Carstairs until May 30

Daily Record · Feb 28, 2023

£164 million West Coast main line overhaul will close route for 16 days

Carstairs junction closure will affect operators Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER and TransPennine Express

Insider UK · Feb 21, 2023

Horrified family exhume loved one after discovering he was buried next to notorious child killer

The man was buried next to Sam Glass, who indecently assaulted, stabbed and strangled a five-year-old girl in the 1960s

Wales Online · Feb 15, 2023

Lanarkshire family has loved one exhumed from grave next to notorious Glasgow killer

The grieving family were horrified when they discovered their loved one had been buried in a grave next to Sam Glass - a notorious criminal to killed a five-year-old girl in Glasgow in the 60s.

Glasgow Live · Feb 15, 2023

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Edinburgh commuters heading home on Hogmanay 'abandoned' as train firm cancels services

Avanti West Coast announced on Saturday morning that it had cancelled services north of Carlisle due to a landslip at Carstairs.

Edinburgh Live · Dec 31, 2022

Scots heading home on Hogmanay 'abandoned' as train firm cancels services

Avanti West Coast announced on Saturday morning that it had cancelled services north of Carlisle due to a landslip at Carstairs.

Daily Record · Dec 31, 2022

Lanarkshire train station to be more disabled-friendly as works confirmed for step-free access

The disabled access improvements at Carstairs railway station are expected to be completed by next summer.

Daily Record · Nov 20, 2022

Mamma Mia! ABBA event raises over £7000 for charity

The fundraiser took place in Carstairs in aid of The Haven and Breast Cancer Now.

Daily Record · Oct 31, 2022

Carstairs son still fighting for hero cop dad slain by notorious Scottish killers

PC Taylor died after an attack by killers Robert Mone and Thomas McCulloch, who had escaped from incarceration at the nearby State Hospital in Carstairs in 1976.

Glasgow Live · Oct 16, 2022

Son's anguish after hero cop dad slain by notorious Scots killers never recognised for bravery

PC Taylor died after an attack by killers Robert Mone and Thomas McCulloch, who had escaped from incarceration at the nearby State Hospital in Carstairs in 1976.

Daily Record · Oct 16, 2022

Retired Carstairs Hospital staff being asked to come back to work amidst staff shortages

Whistleblowers have claimed the recruitment crisis is putting staff and patients at risk.

Daily Record · Aug 2, 2022

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Woman Is Too Scared To Charge Up Her Lifesaving Feeding Machine Due To High Electricity Bills

Julie Hawkins, 61, was forced to give up her job as a head housekeeper eight years ago when she became ill with Barrett's disease.

The Independent UK · May 20, 2022

Damaged cables spark delays on cross-border train services

Trains between Scotland and England were delayed on Friday due to overhead cable damage at Carstairs.

Daily Record · May 5, 2022

Twisted killer who slaughtered neighbour and pal claimed they 'had button for atomic bomb'

David Sinders was judged earlier this year as not being fit to stand trial and he will now remain in Carstairs without limit of time

Daily Record · Feb 28, 2022

Boss at Lanarkshire mental hospital accused of bullying and sexual harassment

The Carstairs boss is accused of 'pulled a nurse on to his lap and told her she'd never be promoted'

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Daily Record · Feb 28, 2022

Carstairs boss 'pulled nurse on to his lap and told her she'd never be promoted'

An inquiry has heard claims of bullying and sexual harassment at the hospital.

Daily Record · Feb 9, 2022

South Lanarkshire councillor calls for work to be done on a bridge in Carstairs

Councillor Alex Allison wants repairs at Clyde Bridge to be completed in the next financial year

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