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New 'greener' bitumen on trial to help cut CO2 in road resurfacing

Lancashire County Council is trialling a brand-new biogenic product as part of an ongoing drive to reduce its reliance on fossil fuels for road maintenance.

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Road closure needed in Burnley centre for repairs to historic aqueduct

Drivers are being asked to plan their journeys around the closure of a busy road in the centre of Burnley which is coming up soon.

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Big boost for cycling and walking with £5.5m funding award

Lancashire County Council has received a massive £5.5m boost for its plans to make sure more people have the option to safely walk, cycle, and wheel for short journeys.

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Drivers warned of short delays due to work on Ribble Valley cattle grids

Lancashire County Council is putting temporary traffic lights on Clitheroe Road between Clitheroe and Sabden this week ahead of work to replace two cattle grids.

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Councillors green-light scheme to boost pedestrian safety

Measures to improve safety on a busy road in Preston have been agreed by Lancashire County Council's cabinet.

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Smoother journeys ahead with extra £5.1m for highways

A major new round of improvements to the county's roads has been agreed by Lancashire County Council's cabinet with a focus on fixing and preventing potholes.

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Lancashire gets ready to celebrate the Coronation

The countdown to the Coronation of His Majesty the King and Her Majesty the Queen Consort is now well and truly on – and in Lancashire, we're marking this international celebration in style.

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Plans agreed to improve bus stops and tackle congestion in Preston

County Councillors have given the green light to proposals which aim to improve bus journeys and reduce congestion in the New Hall Lane area of Preston.

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Councillors agree £6.1m boost for local transport

Lancashire County Council has agreed this year's programme of investment in local transport infrastructure – including road and cycle safety and improvements to local footpaths and bus stops.

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Cabinet agrees extra £5.1m funding for road improvements

Lancashire County Council is investing an extra £5.1m in Lancashire's roads, bringing its maintenance budget for this year to around £35m.

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£2 flat fare bus scheme has been extended until June

Lancashire County Council is urging people to take advantage of good value bus travel following news that a scheme offering £2 fares has been extended.

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New rating highlights progress on walking and cycling

Lancashire County Council has made a strong start in making it easier for more people to choose cycling and walking for regular journeys according to a new rating system.