roadworks
Published on August 23, 2023 at 4:31 pm
Rossendale Borough Council has received notification from Lancashire County Council (LCC) that the rock fall on Bacup Road, Waterfoot, which has been causing severe delays in the area, will be cleared by September 2.
Highways have now confirmed that a programme to repair the damaged section has been put in place and the vegetation growing through the remaining mesh will be removed.
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Published on October 24, 2018 at 2:14 pm
Work is due to take place overnight to complete the final stages of a scheme to upgrade the centre of Bacup with smart new paving and improved pedestrian crossing facilities.
Some roads around St James Square will be closed to allow them to be resurfaced, and new lines to be painted.
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Published on August 3, 2018 at 2:53 pm
Lancashire County Council is due to start road resurfacing work soon in Bacup, Edenfield, Haslingden and Rawtenstall.
Details of the times and locations are available here.
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Published on July 11, 2018 at 1:20 pm
Lancashire County Council has issued an update following yesterday’s (July 10) travel delays in the Bacup roadworks.
A spokesman for the county council said:
One of our highways engineers went to the site as soon as we were aware of the problems and worked with the contractor to scale back the traffic management to allow traffic to flow more freely.
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Published on June 27, 2018 at 2:41 pm
Work will start in July to enhance the centre of Bacup. Smart new paving and improved pedestrian facilities are planned as part of the next phase of the Townscape Heritage Initiative (THI) gets underway.
It will see pavements in and around St James Square upgraded with high-quality York stone, roads resurfaced and three new zebra crossings installed.
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