Smooth Scotland

Listen to Smooth Scotland on 105.2FM and online. Join @MrJohnMellis for #SmoothBreakfast and @AngieGreaves on the #SmoothDriveHome

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It’s Global’s Make Some Noise Day where we’re banging the drum and raising funds and awareness for loads of brilliant small charities in our community. It’s a Dress Loud Jungle theme at Smooth HQ. What?! A 🦄 is magical. We choose where we live. National Animal 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Shut It 😂

[John Mellis |📻|📝|🎤|🎧 @MrJohnMellis]

The answer to today's #TVCV was Martin Compston. Well done if you got it. Another #TVCV at 8.50am tomorrow👇

[John Mellis |📻|📝|🎤|🎧 @MrJohnMellis]

Oooh. New game - just for fun. #TVCV. Name the actor with these shows on their CV (No googling!) The Rig, Mayflies and The Nest (6)(8)(<<< Letters in first and last name, just in case you didn't get that. It is early!)

[John Mellis |📻|📝|🎤|🎧 @MrJohnMellis]

Favourite photo of the day from Bunkered. Lewis Capaldi at St Andrew's, moments after a wild tee short which smacked straight off the side of a Mercedes. Buckled.

[Smooth Scotland @smoothscotland]

You could take part in the #GreatNorthRun and help Smooth’s official charity, @makenoise!

You'll receive:
👉 A FREE running vest and fundraising pack
👉 Support every step of the way

Find out more: https://t.co/1zZmswNpJM”

[Smooth Scotland @smoothscotland]

M8 - EASTBOUND
Long delays due to accident on M8 Eastbound between J6A Newhouse & J5 Shotts.

M80 - BOTH DIRECTIONS
Very slow traffic due to snow on M80 in both directions from J4 Westfield to J8 M876.

M876 - BOTH DIRECTIONS
Very slow traffic in both direction due to snow.

[Traffic Scotland @trafficscotland]

Tips for driving in SNOW ⚠

Snow affecting lots of major trunk roads this morning,

Remember:

🚙If skidding, don't take your hands off the wheel or brake, steer into skid
🔆Use dipped headlights/fog lights to be more visible
❗Gentle manoeuvres
🛑Increase stopping distances

[Smooth Scotland @smoothscotland]

The #M8 Eastbound carriageway remains restricted due to a collision between J6 & J5.

Traffic is very heavy in the area❗
Current delay approx 70 minutes

[Traffic Scotland @trafficscotland]

@SWTrunkRoads UPDATE❗ ⌚️ 07:17

#A82 Dunglass Roundabout

The Southbound carriageway is
⛔CLOSED⛔
due to an unstable verge

All traffic is diverted❗
Diversion route bellow 👇

#TakeCare on approach #PlanAhead

@SWTrunkRoads

[Smooth Scotland @smoothscotland]

🎄🎅 #ChristmasJumperDay2022

[John Mellis |📻|📝|🎤|🎧 @MrJohnMellis]

#ChristmasJumperDay

[John Mellis |📻|📝|🎤|🎧 @MrJohnMellis]

Issue rectified

[Smooth Scotland @smoothscotland]

Have checked. All info remains correct, minus the picture 🙄

[John Mellis |📻|📝|🎤|🎧 @MrJohnMellis]

Lane 1, closed on Clydeside Expressway (Eastbound) just after Finnieston Street Junction because of a collapsed drain cover. #WorldsMostImmatureRadioPresenter

[Smooth Scotland @smoothscotland]

Well?

[John Mellis |📻|📝|🎤|🎧 @MrJohnMellis]

NOTHING's going to beat Buddy The Elf for ASDA, but I admit to being moved by this. Obviously, I was recalling my own skateboarding battle scars....Yeah. That'll be it. https://t.co/OpYNF6seNO

[John Mellis |📻|📝|🎤|🎧 @MrJohnMellis]

#NowPlaying on @smoothScotland ‘The Tracks Of My Tears’ - Smokey Robinson 🎶 “Take a good look at my face, you’ll see my smile looks out of place” The skin’s been pulled so taut his mouth’s now round the back of his head. Get me on @GlobalPlayer or https://t.co/K3FK7RRKWq

[Smooth Scotland @smoothscotland]

Today is John McCauley's final day on Smooth Breakfast.

40+ incredible years behind the microphone and the last 15 here at Smooth. A voice we've all loved to wake up to every morning.

Don't worry though, he'll be back from time to time so it's not goodbye, it's see you soon.

[Smooth Scotland @smoothscotland]

Photo courtesy of the Department of Canadian Heritage

[Smooth Scotland @smoothscotland]

Her Majesty The Queen,
Elizabeth II
1926 - 2022

[Smooth Scotland @smoothscotland]

#M80

One lane is blocked on the #M80 S/B at J2 due to a broken down bus! Wintery conditions remain in the area so pass with caution!

Recovery is on the way to the scene!

[ScotRail @ScotRail]

UPDATE: As a result of strong winds and heavy rain due to #StormDudley Scotrail passenger services are withdrawn until approximately 1000 today with the exception of the following services:

[ScotRail @ScotRail]

Trains will be stopping much earlier than normal today, due to #StormDudley. Most last services will depart between 14:00-15:30, please check when your last train departs by clicking below. ⬇️.