Highways Maintenance & Transport Capital Programme Update: October ‐ December 2015 Progress against delivery of the Capital Programme for Hyndburn in the third quarter of 2015/16 Head of Service Policy, Information and Commissioning (Live Well): Joanne Reed Quarter 3 :joanne.reed@.gov.uk : 01772 530897

Highways Maintenance Capital Programme Update East Lancashire Strategic Cycle Road and Street Maintenance All 38 capital schemes, due for delivery in quarter 3, have either been completed or are Network progressing as planned, and are detailed below. Work has started on site delivering four sections of the East Lancashire Progress As Expected Cycleway at Woodnook Greenway, Stacksteads, and two sections at Footway Britannia. It is anticipated that work  Footway slurry sealing works to both sides of the footway have commenced and will start on a further seven sections are due for completion during quarter 4 2015/16 in the following locations: during quarter 4 2015/16. The work o Brown Birks Road in Huncoat ( North) taken place so far has involved the o Chatburn Close, Downham Avenue, Lyndon Avenue, Pendle Road, Sawley Drive and clearance and improvement of Worston Lane () Between April and December 2015/16, a total of 3,125 highway existing routes, which included defects were identified by regular Highway Safety Inspections (HSI). or o Brantwood Avenue in Knuzden and Howarth Street () resurfacing and widening of existing reported by the public in Hyndburn. o Briggfield, Cottom Croft, Fernlea Drive/Cottom Croft, Fordside, Lynwood Avenue, narrow paths where required. Lynwood Close, Rushyfield, Springhall, Tarn Avenue, The Close, and The Coppice in 3,116 (99.7%) of these defects were repaired within 20 working days Clayton le Moors ( and Clay le Moors) between April to December 2015. Accrington Town Centre o Catlow Hall Street from Rhyddings Street to Howarth Street (Oswaldtwistle) Discussions are continuing with o Burnley Road in Huncoat from opposite house number 458 to Bolton Avenue Hyndburn Borough Council over the (Accrington North) scope of the works and the type of o Woodside Road in Huncoat from Bolton Avenue to Oakdene Avenue (Accrington material to be used. Changes to the M65 Burnley ‐ Pendle Growth Corridor Improvements North) local highway network such as The Strategic Outline Business Case was submitted to the Transport for o Alice Street from Burnley Road to Surrey Street (Accrington North / South) changing a two‐way road into a one‐ Lancashire and Lancashire Enterprise Partnership Boards in December way, are also being reviewed. 2015 and has been approved for funding to deliver the works as part of

 Footway reconstruction works have been carried out on the full length of the the scheme. footway in the following locations: Accrington Bus Station The works currently taking place as part of the project are: o Fairclough Road, Fern Gore Avenue and York Street (Accrington West) The station is scheduled for contractor  M65 Junction 12 – site works commenced in August 2015 and they o Blackburn Road in Rishton (Rishton and Clayton‐le‐Moors) handover to LCC in May 2016, subject are expected to be completed in February 2016. to weather conditions.  M65 Junction 7 – site works started in early January 2016 and are  Footway slurry sealing works to both sides of the footway have been carried out progressing as planned. in the following locations: Community Rail Partnership (CRP)  M65 Junction 8 – the design for the scheme has been completed and it is currently with Highways for review and comment. o Lyndhurst Avenue in Knuzden, Hardman Close in Knuzden, Rydal Mount in Programme Improvement  M65 Junction 13 – the design for this scheme is currently ongoing. , St Oswald's Road in Knuzden and Waverley Road in Knuzden Community Rail Lancashire have (Oswaldtwistle) worked with Lowerhouse and Padiham o Brookland Close, Fernlea Drive and Lodgeside in Clayton le Moors (Rishton and Green Schools to produce and launch a Pennine Reach Clay le Moors) Z–Card guide (a foldable train service Highway works will be undertaken at King Street, Accrington and at the o Burnley Road in Huncoat from Bolton Avenue to 30metres past the cemetery guide) to promote the new Todmorden Sparth Road junction in Clayton le Moors throughout quarter 4 2015/16. entrance (Accrington North) Curve service. The Z‐Card promotes The routes which are part of the Pennine Reach development are Padiham Greenway as a healthy way to access the travel services provided currently out for formal consultation with bus operators and other Urban Unclassified interested parties and will close on 22 March 2016.  Shakespeare Avenue (Great Harwood) – carriageway resurfacing works have been from Rose Grove Station. carried out. = Progress as expected = Progress not as expected = Issues identified = Information