A warning has been issued ahead of a big event in Glasgow this weekend.

Traffic Scotland has warned motorists that traffic may be 'heavier' on the M8, M77, and M74 motorways on Sunday, November 3.

The warning has been issued as Rangers will take on Motherwell at Hampden Park in the city's Southside at 3pm as part of the Premier Sports Cup semi-finals.

(Image: Newsquest) A spokesperson for Traffic Scotland said: "Premier Sports Cup - semi-final.

"Motherwell v Rangers.

"Sunday, November 3, at 3pm, Hampden Park, Glasgow.

"Traffic may be heavier on the M8, M77, M74 and local routes leading to/from the event."

 

 

(Image: Newsquest)


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It comes after we reported how ScotRail has issued a warning ahead of several big events in Glasgow next month.

The rail firm said they are preparing for a 'busy November' as a series of 'high-profile' rugby and football matches are set to take place across Scotland.

Ahead of the expected busy period, ScotRail has confirmed it will provide additional services and seats, where possible, for fans travelling to and from the various events.

However, they have also warned fans attending any of the matches to plan their journeys, leave extra time for travel, and purchase tickets before travelling.

The events include:

  • The Premier Sports Cup semi-finals at Hampden Park in Glasgow on Saturday, November 2 and Sunday, November 3.
  • Celtic's Champions League matches at Celtic Park in Glasgow on Tuesday, November 5 and Wednesday, November 27.
  • Celtic's game against Hearts in Edinburgh on Saturday, November 23.
  • Rangers match versus Hearts at Ibrox in Glasgow on Sunday, November 10.
  • The Famous Grouse Nations Series, featuring the Scottish men's rugby team, which kicks off in Edinburgh on Saturday, November 2.