Strathclyde Country Park event of the 2014 Commonwealth Games. The 2018 European Triathlon Championships were held at the Strathclyde Park as part of the multi-sport 2018 European Championships. The park was the venue for the T in the Park music festival on the years 1994-1996. On the June 2012 Strathclyde Country Park was host to the Western District Open Water Swimming Championship that attracted up to 70 competitors. Following the race 57 people were discovered to be suffering from stomach cramps, sickness and diarrhoea 5 of the 57 tested positive for norovirus. All water based activities were subsequently temporarily suspended. Experts attributed the
Transport in Scotland new franchise in 2015. It is currently operated by Serco. Since 1997, rail usage was risen and has led to the reopening of former railway lines and stations closed under the Beeching Axe. Major reopenings include: The Glasgow Subway is the only underground system in Scotland. Opened in 14 December 1896, making it the 3rd oldest underground network in the World. It is owned and operated by Strathclyde Partnership for Transport. Edinburgh Trams opened on 31 May 2014. It is the only system currently in operation in Scotland, although Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow formerly had extensive networks. Scotland has