The Great Western Road is the forthcoming eleventh studio album by Scottish band Deacon Blue, set to be released by Cooking Vinyl on 21 March 2025.

[4] The lead single to be released from the album, "Late 88", premiered on BBC Radio 2 with Zoe Ball on 26 November 2024.

[4] To promote the album further, the band are scheduled to embark on an arena tour of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland entitled The Great Western Road Trip.

The tour is set to begin on 31 March 2025 in Bradford, England, and includes the first date for the band at the Wembley Arena in London for the first time since 1990.

[6][7] The tour will conclude in October 2025 with two homecoming shows at the OVO Hydro in Glasgow, Scotland.