Road closures & other major roadworks starting in Preston & South Ribble next week

This week, numerous roadworks are beginning across Preston and South Ribble, including dozens of temporary traffic lights.

Lasting between one day and one month, motorists are advised to avoid these areas if they can or plan their journey to give themselves more time.

As there are 104 roadworks beginning between Monday, February 17 and Sunday, February 22, we have only listed those involving closures, stop/go boards and temporary traffic lights.

So take a look at the roadworks you will most want to be aware of this week, including how long the work is scheduled to last and why:

5. Cottom Way, Fulwood

What: Road closure Why: Carraigeway surface dressing patching work. When: Feb 17- Feb 19 | Google Maps

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6. Whittingham Lane, Goosnargh

What: Road closure Why: [Utility asset works] Road closure required for the safety of engineers for laying new duct and also require covering jointing once the duct has been laid. When: Feb 17- Feb 18 | Google Maps