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Council apologises as Ashton resident brands half-finished pavements ‘garbage’

Signs and barriers are now in place in Stocks Road Lancashire County Council has apologised after local residents complained about half-finished work to pavements in Ashton. LCC blamed the recent severe weather for delays to finishing the work in Stocks […]

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A new link road is now open between Broughton and Eastway

A new roundabout has been put in at D'urton Lane Pic: Blog Preston A new section of road has opened connecting Eastway and D’Urton Lane. Mericourt Road is approximately 300m long and designed to improve access to the roundabout on James Towers Way […]

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Council ‘considering options’ to prevent repeat of Church Street bus incident

Church Street street furniture Lancashire County Council say they are considering their options after a bus became stranded on a Church Street traffic island last month. On 18 January we reported how a Stagecoach […]

4 years ago
Council announces traffic calming plans for Hoyles Lane in Cottam

Hoyles-Lane Road humps and a 20mph speed limit have been agreed for Hoyles Lane, Cottam, on the west side of Preston aimed at at reducing vehicle speed.  The proposals were agreed […]

4 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Highway teams on standby as Storm Ciara set to hit Preston today

Storm clouds over Ashton-on-Ribble Pic: Tony Worrall Lancashire County Council highway teams are on standby to deal with any issues caused by Storm Ciara this weekend. Earlier in the week we reported how the storm was set […]

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Deepdale resident slams ‘shoddy jobs’ as council apologises for road issues

Zebra crossing in Deepdale with unclear markings A Deepdale resident has slammed what he says are “shoddy jobs” fixing road issues in his local area. The resident, who wishes to remain anonymous, says he has also reported […]

4 years ago
Electric vehicle charge network is now live with 12 points across Preston

Drivers of electric vehicles can now find a place to park and plug-in when visiting most of Lancashire’s town centres thanks to a project to install 150 on-street charging points. […]

4 years ago
Green light for restrictions to tackle problem parking near Royal Preston Hospital

Fairways and The Paddock New measures to tackle problem parking near Royal Preston Hospital have been agreed by Lancashire County Council following complaints from local residents. Most of the proposed restrictions focus on junctions and […]

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