{"id":63422,"date":"2026-10-24T19:19:42","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T19:19:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/trains-cancelled-and-road-warnings-as-scotland-prepares-for-storm-boelo\/"},"modified":"2026-10-24T19:19:42","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T19:19:42","slug":"trains-cancelled-and-road-warnings-as-scotland-prepares-for-storm-boelo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/trains-cancelled-and-road-warnings-as-scotland-prepares-for-storm-boelo\/","title":{"rendered":"Trains cancelled and road warnings as Scotland prepares for Storm Boelo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/c6073dk35rlzo\" class=\"ssrcss-1e0jzsh-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">Paisley&#8217;s popular Halloween festival<\/a> which was taking place this weekend has been cancelled. It included a parade, street theatre and outdoor light installations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Renfrewshire Council said that while Friday&#8217;s event had gone ahead as planned, it was &#8220;really sorry&#8221; that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/c9p8g4060j6ko\" class=\"ssrcss-1e0jzsh-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">Saturday&#8217;s events had been cancelled<\/a> because of the severe weather forecast.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The Enchanted Forest event at Pitlochry on Saturday has also been cancelled while organisers have said it is possible Sunday&#8217;s event may be cancelled too.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A Halloween family fun day at Dean Park Castle and Country Park in Kilmarnock, scheduled for Sunday, has been postponed due to the weather warning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Some other events may be postponed during the stormy conditions. Friday&#8217;s Scottish Cup tie between Penicuik Athletic and Clyde was among the first to be delayed because of heavy rain.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Edinburgh City Council has said Princes Street Gardens, Lauriston Castle grounds, and Saughton Winter Gardens will be closed On Saturday evening and on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Historic Environment Scotland advised that they have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.historicenvironment.scot\/visit\/check-for-closures\/\" class=\"ssrcss-1e0jzsh-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">closed many of their properties across the country<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-i2z2ig-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a>, including castles at Edinburgh, Stirling, Aberdour and Caerlaverock, and other landmarks such as Skara Brae in Orkney and Inchmahome Priory in Port of Monteith.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The National Trust for Scotland said some of the locations it manages will be closed because of the &#8220;adverse weather&#8221; and visitors should check social media channels for the properties before travelling.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Western Isles Council said events including church services should be aware of strong winds throughout Sunday and advised they &#8220;plan accordingly&#8221;.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/c60qk5lw1z8wo?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paisley&#8217;s popular Halloween festival which was taking place this weekend has been cancelled. It included a parade, street theatre and outdoor light installations. Renfrewshire Council said that while Friday&#8217;s event had gone ahead as planned, it was &#8220;really sorry&#8221; that Saturday&#8217;s events had been cancelled because of the severe weather forecast. 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