South Ribble roadworks from February 20: Which streets in the city are affected, how long they are scheduled to last and why they are in place

Next week numerous roadworks are beginning across South Ribble.

Lasting from just one day to a month, the projects include stop/go boards and temporary traffic lights to allow work to be completed.

Motorists are advised to avoid these areas in South Ribble if they can or to plan their journey to give themselves more time.

Below is a full list of the affected roads, how long the work is scheduled to last and the reason for the roadworks taking place this week (ordered by start date):

25. Boegrave Avenue, Lostock Hall

What: Give and take Why: [Utility asset works] Works to install atplas and meter in footway When: Feb 20- Feb 28 Photo: Google Maps

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26. Withy Grove Crescent, Bamber Bridge

What: Some carriageway incursion Why: [Statutory infrastructure works] Clearing blockage in F/W, with access to chambers x2 When: Feb 20- Feb 22 Photo: Google Maps