Blackpool’s £2.40 Rideability bus fares face challenges. The council explores ways to sustain the service for vulnerable residents. Blackpool Bus Fares at Risk Amid Rising Costs, Council Seeks Solutions Good news! Blackpool is freezing bus fares. This helps elderly and disabled folks. The Rideability service will stay at £2.40 per ride. This price stays the…
Skelmersdale care home plan sparks concerns from police, neighbors, and council due to safety and resource impact. Care Home Plan in Skelmersdale Faces Concerns Over Local Impact Someone wants to turn a house into a care home. It’s on Briars Green in Skelmersdale. The council will decide about this plan soon. A council member, Melissa…
Residents report a ‘toxic’ smell causes illness in children. An investigation is urged to address health concerns. Children Feel Sick Due to Lingering Smell That Burns Eyes Knowsley Council wants action from the Environment Agency. They need to fix air quality problems now. People in Merseyside say their area is ‘toxic.’ Kids feel sick, residents…
A large sinkhole closed a main road. It led to traffic delays and rerouted bus services. Sinkhole Shuts Down St Helens Road in Ormskirk Causing Traffic Chaos A big sinkhole appeared overnight, shutting down St Helens Road in Ormskirk. The road remains closed for repairs, and metal barriers surround the sinkhole. Inrix reports the road…
Expect nightly A6070 closures near the M6 in Lancashire between February 17-22 for essential road resurfacing. M6 Drivers Face Delays During A6070 Roadworks in Lancashire Heads up! Expect delays due to road work. The A6070 near the M6 in Lancashire will close. Closures happen at night for several days. Lancashire County Council plans these roadworks…