EMERGENCY temporary traffic regulations brought in for social distancing requirements in Warrington town centre during the COVID-19 pandemic are set to become permanent.
A TWO vehicle collision on the M62 at Birchwood earlier today caused lengthy traffic queues.
THE borough council has confirmed a number of temporary road closures in Warrington town centre, for up to 10 weeks, starting on June 7.
LENGTHY traffic queues were forming at Warrington’s Gatewarth Tip as soon as it opened at 8am earlier today, Bank Holiday Monday.
UPDATED: HOMES, businesses and the traffic light system on Bridgefoot, Warrington, were all impacted by a power cut shortly after 3pm today, Wednesday, as supplies were restored at around 5pm.
AFTER a campaign lasting many years to reduce the dangers from speeding vehicles on Burford Lane, Lymm, residents have finally got the speed limit reduced.
THE new near £20m Centre Park Link bridge, built with the aim of reducing traffic congestion and opening up land for development, is now officially open to traffic.
HAVING been a near-daily visitor to Warrington Town Centre for business and recreational purposes for more than 40 years, I have to say the latest plans to make the temporary COVID-19 related traffic measures permanent, is possibly the most ill-conceived highways proposal I have ever witnessed since the creation of the Bridge Foot chaos, which has now become worse, making three lanes merge into two.
LOCAL residents who have been affected by road traffic collisions will be supported by a specialist charity thanks to funding from Police and Crime Commissioner David Keane.
CONCERNED residents and councillors are protesting against controversial plans by Lymm Truckwash to expand its business on to Green Belt land.
