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Grimsargh Skew Bridge to be widened during summer holidays to reduce disruption
A significant upgrade to Skew Bridge and Preston Road in Grimsargh is about to get underway, with a key phase of construction carefully scheduled during school holidays to keep disruption to a minimum.
Part-worn tyres investigation found none met legal requirements
A multi-agency day of action by a road safety partnership found that none of the part-worn tyres inspected at a series of garages across Preston met legal requirements.
Third major project to replace traffic lights in Preston is set to begin in May
The third stage of a scheme to replace traffic lights at key junctions in Preston is set to begin on Sunday, May 11.
Major maintenance to vital north Lancs road link is finished
Lancashire County Council has completed a major improvement project to a road near Carnforth which was once one of the UK's shortest motorways.
Get ready for new bus links in central Lancashire
Better bus links in Preston, Chorley and South Ribble will be starting this month.
AI-driven traffic management tool is being trialled in Preston to improve bus journeys
An innovative new traffic management tool that aims to improve reliability for buses in real time through the power of AI is being trialled in Preston.
A582 plans submitted to improve journeys in South Ribble
A key milestone has been reached in plans to deliver improvements to journeys on the A582 in Preston and South Ribble.
Calls for bus fares to return to £2 a trip
Calls have been made for bus fares to be reduced back to £2 a trip, at today's Full Council meeting.
Councillors sign off on plans to invest £61m on roads and other highways infrastructure
Plans to invest more than £61 million to improve Lancashire's highways infrastructure over the next year have been approved.
Council to be boosted with more than £27.1m for bus improvements
Lancashire County Council has secured one of the largest sums of any local authority as part of a national £1billion Bus Grant funding boost, which aims to improve and develop bus services.
Second stage of work to upgrade traffic signals in Preston is due to start soon
The second stage of a scheme to replace traffic lights at key junctions in Preston is set to begin on 2 March.
Councillors to consider potential improvements at train stations in Chorley area
A host of improvements to boost sustainable travel and increase connectivity by rail to Manchester and Preston and elsewhere in the region could be in the pipeline for five train stations in and around Chorley.