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New car park opens at Burnley Manchester Road railway station

It is now easier than ever to take the train from Burnley Manchester Road after a new car park opened at the station this week (Monday 13 March 2023).

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M55 to Heyhouses Link Road is on track to open this year

Lancashire county councillors, Fylde borough councillors, the MP for Fylde, and representatives of the Lancashire Enterprise Partnership met at the site of the M55 to Heyhouses Link Road this week for a progress update on its construction.

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Lancashire's gritting teams are ready for icy blast

Lancashire County Council is urging people to carefully consider their travel plans as their gritting teams gear up to deal with a late winter icy blast.

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Share your views on transport proposals in South Lancaster

People are asked for the views on proposals for a new road scheme in South Lancaster to help to develop the plans.

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Tech tweaks make it easier than ever to report highways issues

Lancashire County Council has made it easier than ever to report problems such as potholes, faulty streetlights and traffic lights, with the council's Report It website now fully integrated with the Love Clean Streets mobile app and website.

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Cabinet agrees to invest over £30m in county's highways

Lancashire County Council's cabinet has agreed to invest over £30m in maintaining roads, pavements, bridges, streetlights and other vital infrastructure over the next year, while using greener methods to save hundreds of tonnes of CO2.

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Cycle lane and changes to parking proposed in Lytham St Annes

Lancashire Council is proposing some changes to traffic and parking in a busy area of Lytham St Annes to improve safety and convenience for cyclists.

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Lancashire Walks to School Day will mark coronation

Pupils and teachers will be invited to take part in a new Lancashire Walks to School Day in May to promote the benefits of walking over getting dropped off in the car, and celebrate the coronation of King Charles.

There will be road closures in Preston from Monday, 27 February

Temporary road closures to take place in Preston from next week

Temporary road closures will take place in the Preston area from Monday (27 February) as part of the creation of the new Preston Western Distributor Road scheme.

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New Ormskirk bus station due to open soon

Councillors met this week to check on progress with Ormskirk's modern new bus station, which is expected to be ready to open and welcome passengers in around two weeks' time.

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Traders in Burnley are 'very much' open for business

Traders in Burnley took part in a meet-and-greet with council representatives to share the message that they are 'very much open for business'.

Announcing the naming of Edith Rigby Way. Pictured from left to right are Aidy Riggott, Nicola Elsworth and Matthew Brown pictured on the new road

Preston Western Distributor Road to be named after Preston Heroine

The new Preston Western Distributor Road, linking parts of Preston and the Fylde to the M55 motorway, is to receive an official new name.