Warnings ahead of Metrolink and Euston closures
Two of the Greater Manchester tram network’s lines will be closed for improvement works over the Easter weekend, while Virgin services to London will terminate short of the capital.
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Lancashire clears final hurdle for £190m Preston link roads
The Secretary of State has given the go-ahead for Lancashire County Council to start land assembly for the Preston Western Distributor, set to open in 2023.
Cheshire East to green light £59m Middlewich bypass
The 1.7-mile road, designed to unlock major employment sites to the south of the town centre, could get under way in 2020 with Cheshire East Council to sign off the latest stage of the project next week.
Government confirms Warrington link road cash
Transport Secretary Chris Grayling has approved the £142.5m funding deal for the Western Link, connecting the A56 at Chester Road with the A57 at Sankey Way.
Beams laid for Wigan link road bridge
Contractor Jones Bros Civil Engineering has reached its first milestone on the A49 link road, with beams installed for the first of three new bridges.
Liverpool approves £31m Isle of Man ferry terminal
Construction of the £30m ferry terminal at Liverpool Waters is on course to begin in the summer after the city council gave the scheme the green light at planning committee.
Wire plots Southern Gateway bus depot
A planning application has been submitted for the construction of a bus depot on Dallam Lane in Warrington, set to replace the existing operation on Wilderspool Causeway.
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Isle of Man ferry terminal on course for summer start
Work on Liverpool’s £30m Isle of Man ferry terminal is set to begin in the summer with the scheme in line to secure planning permission next week.
Walton £6m road revamp to get under way
A stretch of the A59 is to undergo a £6m improvement scheme, covering between Great Mersey Street and Queens Drive in Walton.
