Welsh Government report backs new road for North Wales village whose £14m bypass was scrapped
A Welsh Government study has recommended a relief road for a clogged village which had its bypass plan scrapped four years ago. North Wales Live says that For years Llanbedr in Gwynedd has suffered from traffic chaos during busy periods. A £14m bypass was given the go-ahead in March 2020. But it was then scrapped in November 2021 following […]
A75: Bypass opinions sought for Springholm and Crocketford
Local residents and road users are being invited to view and have their say on early options for bypasses for the villages of Springholm and Crocketford on the A75 in Dumfries and Galloway as initial design and assessment work progresses. The route options being developed are set to go on display at public exhibitions in […]
Greater Manchester: Work on long-delayed bypass set to begin
Preliminary work to build a major bypass in Greater Manchester that has been in the works since the mid-1970s is finally set to start. Plans for the A57 Mottram Bypass link road project – which will create two new link roads between Manchester and Sheffield – have evolved over the decades but have never gone […]
Calls for bypass to combat traffic gridlock in Inverclyde
An Inverclyde businessman has called for a bypass to be built for Port Glasgow and Greenock to encourage more people to live in the two towns. Shock new figures how that the population of the area is in long term terminal decline, says the Greenock Telegraph. According to the Scottish Government Inverclyde suffered a 5.6% […]
“Transformative” Lancashire bypass unveiled
A new era for travel in a busy area of Lancashire has been ushered in with the completion of a major upgrade. The new A585 Windy Harbour to Skippool bypass in Poulton-le-Fylde, built around the village of Little Singleton, is now fully open to traffic. Approximately three miles of new road has been added around […]