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The survey has now closed. Thank you to everyone who provided feedback. The final plans will be submitted to government later in the year.

 

 

Hyndburn 

Creating opportunities through safer, greener, and healthier travel

Hyndburn has been selected as one of the four districts to benefit from the Levelling Up East Lancashire programme.

Lancashire County Council has been working closely with local communities and stakeholders in Hyndburn to develop the plans for the area, and thanks everyone who has been involved.

Hyndburn will benefit from two connected projects as part of the programme:

  • Safer, Greener, Healthier Streets.
  • Public Transport Improvements.

Have a look at our plans for Hyndburn, and tell us what you think by completing the short survey.

Safer, Greener, Healthier Streets 

Two Safer, Greener, Healthier Streets projects in Hyndburn will provide improvements to local streets which aim to make travel easier between homes, jobs, shops and services, and help make streets safer and more accessible for everyone. 

For more detailed information about Hyndburn’s Safer, Greener, Healthier Streets projects, click the links below:

Public Transport Improvements

The Levelling Up East Lancashire programme includes projects to deliver a range public transport improvements which aim to make public transport faster and more reliable to help people to be able to access work, education, shops, services and green spaces. The project will improve journeys and everyday life for people in Hyndburn and across the rest of the county.

The Public Transport Improvements projects will provide:

  • Real time passenger information to help plan journeys
  • Upgraded traffic signal technology to improve bus journey times
  • Accessibility improvements at bus stops

For more information on the plans to improve public transport click here: Public Transport Improvements

More about projects in Hyndburn

Woodnook, Hyndburn - Safer, Greener, Healthier Streets project

This information was published during a public engagement survey exercise during July and August 2024. The draft design drawings provided are indicative only and are not the final designs. Final plans will be agreed later in the year with works due to commence in 2025. Woodnook, Hyndburn This project will include various improvements to local streets and green spaces across the estate. A revitalised public square next to the community centre on Nuttall Street will provide...

Countess Street, Hyndburn - Safer, Greener, Healthier Streets project

Countess Street, Hyndburn This project is focused on improving walking routes to the local primary schools, greenspaces, the town centre, and to local community facilities such as the leisure centre. Park Road is a key route people use to get to Hyndburn Primary School from Blackburn Road in the south and Hyndburn Road in the north. Improvements to this route will include making the pavements wider towards the southern end, and introducing bollards to stop people parking on...

The survey has now closed.