Which streets in Preston will have roadworks this week (March 28), how long are they scheduled to last and why are they in place?

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The projects will mean lane closures and traffic lights in operation to allow work to be completed.

Here’s a full list of each affected road, how long the work is scheduled to last and the reason for the roadworks…

Where: Avenham Colonnade, Preston

A  number of roads in Preston will be affected by roadworks this weekA  number of roads in Preston will be affected by roadworks this week
A number of roads in Preston will be affected by roadworks this week

What: Give and take

Why: utility repair and maintenance works

How long: March 28 to April 1

Where: Barton Lane, Barton

What: Two-way signals

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Why: Excavate jointbay in the carriageway to complete disconnection to property

How long: March 31 to April 7

Where: Black Bull Lane, Fulwood

What: Multi-way signals

Why: utility repair and maintenance works

How long: March 31 to July 29

Where: Christ Church Street, Preston

What: Give and take

Why: install approx. 40m footway trenching, 1 x road crossing across langton street and a core drill in to existing bt chamber

How long: March 28 to April 1

Where: Church Lane, Goosnargh

What: Give and take

Why: Install external water meter and boundary box at depth of under 1.5 meters with minimum dig

How long: March 29 to 31

Where: Cottam Way, Preston

What: Stop / Go boards

Why: BT installation

When: March 28 to 29

Where: Fulwood Row, Preston

What: Two-way signals

Why: Excavate joint bay with track in footway and carriageway for 33kv oil cable replacement

When: March 28 to July 29

Where: Garstang Road, Preston

What: Multi-way signals

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Why: excavate joint bay with track in footway and carriageway for 33kv oil cable replacement

When: March 28 to July 29

Where: Good Street, Preston

What: Give and take

Why: installation of duct x140m in fw 1x 8m road crossing

When: March 28 to April 8

Where: Goosnargh Lane, Goosnargh

What: Two-way signals

Why: open cut excavation required to carry out a slip trench to locate service and replace existing stop tap that is causing a potential hazard on behalf of united utilities, in footway

When: March 30 to April 1

Where: Lea Road, Preston

What: Two-way signals

Why: Approximately 259m of gas mains replacement (diversion)

When: March 28 to April 20

Where: Lords Walk, Preston

What: Give and take

Why: installation of x 10m of fw duct x 1 chamber

When: March 29 to 31

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Where: Moorfields Avenue, Fulwood

What: Give and take

Why: Long sided disconnection of old lead suuply and replace with new water connection to the 3 inch main

When: April 1 to 5

Where: Northway, Fulwood

What: Give and take

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Why: excavate onto bt ducts for the clearance of duct blockages in to facilitate spine cabling works.

When: March 29 to 31

Where: Regent Street, Preston

What: Give and take

Why: utility repair and maintenance works

When: March 29 to 31

Where: Skeffington Road, Preston

What: Multi-way signals

Why: build a verge chamber over existing network, lay carriageway duct, build another verge chamber and lay verge duct to cell site

When: March 28 to 31

Where: Victoria Road, Fulwood

What: Multi-way signals

Why: excavate joint bay with track in footway and carriageway for 33kv oil cable replacement

When: March 28 to July 29

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