COP26: How will road closures affect Glasgow?

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Travel in Glasgow will be 'significantly impacted' by road closures, congestion and demonstrations during the summit.

Glasgow will host the COP26 climate change summit at the end of the month and travel around the city is expected to be "significantly impacted", with major road closures beginning in a week's time.

COP26 will be held over two weeks from 31 October - 12 November 2021 at the Scottish Event Campus in Glasgow. About 100,000 protesters are expected in Glasgow, with a march which begins at Kelvingrove Park at noon before making its way to Glasgow Green for about 15:00.

 

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I'm still laughing at the irony of 30k+ tosspots flying in to Glasgow from all over the world with their massive entourages exempt from Covid testing & burning god knows how much fossil fuel all so they can plot how to tell us all to not fly, drive, eat meat, use gas boilers etc.

ScottyFromPhotoOps there is a photo of the Australian prime minister on twitter holding a lump of coal say it won't hurt you. His government are tied up with mining.

Not a lot!

Less air pollution, fewer injuries and deaths caused by motorists.

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