Ravenscraig Access Infrastructure (RAI) South
RAI (South) will create a new road link and pedestrian and cycle paths into Ravenscraig from Airbles Road, up to the Regional Sports Facility. The new road will go under the West Coast Main Line railway and we will build a new bridge to enable this to happen.
What happened to Ravenscraig?
Ravenscraig was formerly the site of Ravenscraig steelworks; once the largest hot strip steel mill in western Europe, the steelworks closed in 1992, and is now almost totally demolished.
How many people did Ravenscraig employ?
Ravenscraig was once the pride of Scotland’s steel industry, a huge plant employing 12,000 workers.
When did Ravenscraig steel works close?
Documents released to the public reveal politicians’ worries that shutting the Ravenscraig steelworks would be seen as a “betrayal”. The Lanarkshire site was closed prematurely in January 1992. About 1,200 jobs were cut at the site soon after earlier closures had affected about 6,000 jobs in the area.
What is Ravenscraig?
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Ravenscraig is a world-class sports centre. … Ravenscraig brings you sporting facilities on an impressive scale. Our sports hall, gym, indoor athletics and pitch facilities are world-renowned.
How do I get from Airdrie to Ravenscraig?
The best way to get from Airdrie to Ravenscraig without a car is to bus which takes 21 min and costs . How long does it take to get from Airdrie to Ravenscraig? The bus from Airdrie, Callon Street to Cleekhimin, Jerviston Court takes 21 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Does Ravenscraig have a pool?
Ravenscraig Activity Centre is also a wonderful place for parties, with a wide range to choose from, including softplay parties, football parties, climbing parties, bouncy castle parties, swimming parties, ice skating parties, and character parties.
Is the Ravenscraig open?
The new park at Ravenscraig is open. A new park (The Craig) at the centre of the former Ravenscraig steelworks site has opened next to the Regional Sports Facility.
Is there parking at Ravenscraig Sports Centre?
At event times there are no parking attendants, cars park on the road and up the pavement and cycle path.