First phase of St Helens active travel scheme completed
St Helens Borough Council has announced the completion of Phase 1 of the Elton Head Road Active Travel Route, an important milestone in enhancing opportunities for walking, cycling and wheeling in the local community. The achievement was marked with a celebration at St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, located along the improved route. Delivered in partnership with […]
A welcoming gateway – take a look at the St Helens Transport Interchange
A new computer-generated animation has been released, providing a detailed look inside the state-of-the-art St Helens Transport Interchange being created in the heart of the town centre. The new facility is being delivered by St Helens Borough Council and ECF, a partnership comprising Homes England, L&G, and Muse. The project, which is being supported by […]
Planning permission approved for expansion of St Helens transport interchange
Planning permission has been granted for a state-of-the-art transport interchange in the heart of St Helens town centre, marking the latest major milestone in the town’s ambitious vision for growth and regeneration. The approved St Helens Interchange will improve and upgrade the travel experience for bus passengers, cyclists and pedestrians, creating a welcoming and prominent […]
St Helens Borough Council approves £29m worth of road improvements
Nearly £30m worth of improvements plans have been approved for roads across St Helens. A report into the state of the borough’s roads revealed a raft of necessary improvements, and these were put to St Helens Borough Council’s cabinet of April 26. The improvements will be carried out across the next four years. To facilitate the work, […]
St Helens to focus on improving public transport and will not introduce CAZ
St Helens Borough Council is to focus on improving public transport and has no plans to introduce a Clean Air Zone in the borough. This is according to its Cllr Andy Bowden, St Helens Borough Council’s cabinet member for transport and environment, who said: “We regularly test levels of nitrogen dioxide – one of the […]
St Helens Borough Council Cabinet approves £6m investment in highway network
St Helens Borough Council’s Cabinet has approved over £6m in funding to improve the borough’s highways network over the next year to support growth opportunities in St Helens and wider City Region. Made up from a variety of different funding pots, including the council’s highways revenue budget and Liverpool City Region Combined Authority contribution, the money – […]