Summary

  • Comedian and actor Craig Hill carried the baton at the Clyde Cruising Club in Bardowie

  • The baton stopped at Bearsden’s historic Roman Baths and the start of the West Highland Way

  • Milngavie, Torrance, Lennoxtown, Kirkintilloch, Lenzie and Bishopbriggs are on the route today

  1. Postpublished at 11:50 British Summer Time 15 September 2014

  2. Bye for nowpublished at 18:59 British Summer Time 19 July 2014

    Craig Frew
    BBC Scotland

    That's all from the Queen's Baton Relay live page for today.

    Thank you for all the great messages of support for the baton bearers.

    Crowds welcome batonImage source, Glasgow 2014

    Tomorrow, the baton relay finally reaches Glasgow as the Commonwealth Games edge closer.

    You can join us bright and early for all the excitement as the live coverage starts at 07:00 BST.

    Are you, or is someone you know, taking part in the relay tomorrow? We would love to hear from you.

    You can get the latest news from the baton relay on our website.

  3. Go William!published at 18:51 British Summer Time 19 July 2014

    The crowds are being encouraged by William Tennant as we approach the end of the relay in Bishopbriggs.

  4. Get involvedpublished at 18:39 British Summer Time 19 July 2014

    Suzanne Ryan on email, "Just wanted to say how happy I am for Kenneth and Pauline, they are a truly lovely couple and it is very well deserved! Go Walmsleys!! From family friend, :) x"

    Keith Joss also emailed to say, "Congratulations to Hugh Wright of Lenzie Tennis Club, carrying the baton in Lenzie.

    "Hugh is a key member of the Club Committee, and has also been a Boys' Brigade officer for many years."

  5. Baton bearer - John Watretpublished at 18:30 British Summer Time 19 July 2014

    John gives up his time for the local church and helps out with the Sunday school classes.

    With his guide dog Yoshi in tow, he gives inspirational talks about living with blindness.

    John WatretImage source, Glasgow 2014
  6. Baton in Bishopbriggspublished at 18:21 British Summer Time 19 July 2014

    Hold on to your hats (or brolly). The baton relay is about to begin again, as we build to a conclusion in Bishopbriggs.

  7. Baton bearer - Kenneth Walmsleypublished at 18:21 British Summer Time 19 July 2014

    Ken has been volunteering in his community for the last 20 years and is the club administrator and coach of Kaizen Shoto Budo Martial Arts Club.

    Well done Ken!

  8. Bishopbatonpublished at 18:02 British Summer Time 19 July 2014

    An excited Iain Atkinson was the first person to take the baton in a rainy Bishopbriggs.

    He proudly waved the baton in the air as he ran down the street.

    Iain AtkinsonImage source, Glasgow 2014
  9. Technical issuepublished at 18:01 British Summer Time 19 July 2014

    We are aware of an issue on bbc.co.uk affecting some users, and are working as hard as possible to fix it.

    This issue is affecting the Queen's Baton Relay video feed for some people. In the meantime, we will continue to update our page with text and photos.

  10. Thank you Lenziepublished at 17:49 British Summer Time 19 July 2014

    Look out Bishopbriggs - the baton is coming to your community.

    We will have photographs from the Lenzie section of the relay soon.

  11. Lenzie baton bearerspublished at 17:43 British Summer Time 19 July 2014

    Jamie Steedman is the third person to take part in the relay in Lenzie.

    Jamie SteedmanImage source, Glasgow 2014

    He shares the baton bearing duties with Laura Ritchie, Grant Shearer and Hugh Wright.

  12. Get involvedpublished at 17:41 British Summer Time 19 July 2014

    Excitement is starting to build for the Games, as ErinMac tweets, external, "Watched the Baton Relay this morning and now off to see the dress rehearsal of the Opening Ceremony tonight, buzzin!"

  13. 'Well Deserved'published at 17:38 British Summer Time 19 July 2014

    Irene Mcclymont got in touch via email.

    "Looking forward to seeing my Uncle Jim's brother Billy Tennant carry the Baton in Bishopbriggs (missed Irene in Milngavie though as she was in the pedestrian area)."

    "Many Congratulations both and well deserved," she added.

  14. Almost Glasgow time!published at 17:35 British Summer Time 19 July 2014

    Simon Dedman
    BBC News

    Tomorrow the #BatonRelay enters the host city Glasgow for the final 3 days of #bbcbatonrelay

  15. We are off again!published at 17:17 British Summer Time 19 July 2014

    The baton is about to depart Kirkintilloch and head to Lenzie for the next section of the relay.

    The first baton bearer in the town will be Laura Ritchie.

  16. Where's the baton?published at 17:00 British Summer Time 19 July 2014

    East Dunbartonshire Council ‏have been on Twitter, external: "Baton? Where's the baton? These 2 guard dogs may have taken their eye off the ball. #BatonRelay #Kirkintilloch"

    two dogsImage source, East Dunbartonshire Council
  17. Touching the batonpublished at 16:49 British Summer Time 19 July 2014

    Kelly LyonsImage source, Glasgow 2014

    In a great moment on the baton relay, Kelly Lyons stopped to give supporters an opportunity to touch the baton in Kirkintilloch.

  18. Baton memoriespublished at 16:48 British Summer Time 19 July 2014

    Diana Barclay, who carried the baton in Twechar earlier, has been in touch.

    She said: "Thanks to everyone who made my day so special! Especially the transport team and the police escort!

    "A day I will remember the rest of my life! Hope everyone has an amazing time during the Games!"

    Send us your experiences of the Queen's Baton Relay by email.

  19. Is Clyde a venus flytrap?published at 16:27 British Summer Time 19 July 2014

    Craig Frew
    BBC Scotland

    We all thought Clyde was a thistle, but could he really be a venus flytrap? The jury is out.

    Louise Paterson got in touch via email to send us this picture of the Commonwealth Games mascot with baton bearers Margaret Zoma and Jane McLaughlin.

    Margaret Zoma, and Jane McLaughlin with ClydeImage source, Jane McLaughlin
  20. Nicola, so proudpublished at 16:24 British Summer Time 19 July 2014

    Katya tweets, external: "#batonrelay Nicola, so proud of u & all ur fab achievements! Enjoy baton on the barge thru Kirki! Luv Cat & midnight""

    Katya was tweeting in support of Nicola Keppie, who carried the baton on the Forth and Clyde canal.

    Send us your tweets using the #bbcbatonrelay , external