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New Fylde link road on course for June opening
New aerial photos show the final stages of construction of the M55 to Heyhouses Link Road are well advanced, however prolonged wet weather has hampered progress and it is now scheduled to open in June 2024.
New design unveiled for a new tram bridge
The final design has been unveiled for a new structure that will replace the former Old Tram Bridge over the River Ribble linking Preston city centre and South Ribble.
Updated A582 proposals on the agenda
New plans to improve journeys on the A582 in South Ribble and provide better provisions for buses, walking and cycling were discussed at Lancashire County Council's Cabinet on Thursday 7 March.
Councillors agree £32m investment for roads and transport
Lancashire County Council's cabinet has agreed to invest over £32m in maintaining its highway infrastructure over the coming year. Today's decision means the council will invest in work on roads, pavements, bridges, streetlights and other vital infrastructure across the county.
Huge funding injection will transform transport
Lancashire County Council is preparing to drive forward ambitious and exciting plans that will transform transport following today's news that it will receive a huge funding boost of £494m over 7 years from 2025.
Preparations for new 'bus gate' in Preston city centre are well underway
Preparations for a new bus-only street in Preston city centre are underway, with signage now being installed ahead it coming into force later this year.
Think about your journey ahead of snowfall forecast
Lancashire County Council's gritting teams are preparing to keep our roads moving ahead of a wintry spell predicted to hit the county over the coming hours.
Proposed speed humps would ensure drivers keep to 20mph near new housing development
Proposed speed humps would ensure that drivers keep to 20mph speed limits near to a new housing development in Accrington.
New boost to bus services thanks to extra funding
People will have a shorter wait for their bus, and be able to travel later into the evening, thanks to recent improvements to a number of services.
Cabinet to consider plans to extend Fylde coast cycle track
Lancashire County Council's cabinet is to consider plans to extend a cycle track linking St Annes and Blackpool and make it safer and easier for people using it to negotiate a number of busy junctions.
Halton still open for business during safety scheme work
Lancashire County Council is alerting people in the Lancaster area of upcoming road closures while a road safety scheme is installed in Halton village.
Ice warning as gritting efforts continue
People are being warned to be careful due to very icy conditions forecast first thing on Wednesday morning as the freezing weather continues.