Issue - meetings

Cabinet considered a report that proposed to introduce bus stop clearways and associated traffic regulation orders as part of a works package to improve bus stop access along the Stagecoach 125 bus route between Chorley and Horwich, making stops Equality Act compliant and providing improvements for those with mobility impairments. It was noted that objections to the proposals had been received.

In presenting the report, it was noted that an additional objection had been received after the agenda publication raising the number of objections received from two to three. The objection had been circulated to the Cabinet prior to the meeting.

Resolved: That, the following be approved:

(i)  The revocation of 4 bus stop clearways on Bolton Road and Chorley Road; and

(ii)  The introduction of 13 bus stop clearways and associated works on Bolton Road and Chorley Road.