Sunday, April 13, 2008

Great tailbacks I have known ...

Protesters surrounded by riot police
Riot police contain protesters on the M9 motorway near Stirling ahead of the start of the G8 summit at Gleneagles. Photograph: Andrew Milligan/PA

After three and a half hours and 57 miles, this is turning into a very pleasant motoring tour of the central belt of Scotland – but we are finally getting nearer Gleneagles itself.

Following the circuititous route of the M9/A876/A977/A907/A908/A91 we're now just 10 miles and one turning south of the G8 venue (around here ) – so I suspect we shall be hitting another police roadblock very shortly ...

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