Local transport campaign group Transport Solutions for Lancaster and Morecambe has hit out at Lancashire County Council’s attempts to stifle debate on the M6 link during a new consultation programme, […]
Heysham Link: still time to Make Your View heard
Lancashire County Council will host more consultations about the Heysham M6 Link this week – and opposition continues to the scheme on grounds of cost and location. There are also […]
Campaigners challenge election candidates on M6 Link
Transport Solutions for Lancaster and Morecambe has written to every local election candidate about the controversial and hugely expensive M6 link – and ask them to support instead the package […]
M6 Link Road given go ahead despite spending cuts?
Local campaigners arguing for cheaper alternatives to the planned M6 Link Road north of Lancaster have slammed the government’s decision to give it a qualified go ahead. The Government gave […]
New local transport plans could save over £100 million, say campaigners
Organisations from North Lancashire have joined together to give their backing to a report and proposal for urgently needed transport improvements for the Lancaster and Morecambe district. The proposals, which […]
"Carry on Council" ignoring Government spending warning on new road?
Is Lancashire County Council still working on its controversial M6 Link Road plan, despite being warned not to by the Government? In an interview with the Morecambe Visitor last week […]
County Council leader plays down evidence on CO2 emissions
Plans to reduce CO2 emissions in Lancashire appear to have disappeared into thin air, if the approach of Geoff Driver, the man charged with implementing the Climate Change Act in […]
Axe hovers over M6 Link, say campaigners
Camapaigners against the M6 Link have immediately hit back at the County Council’s optimistic interpretation of government warnings they might not get funding for it (see earlier story). “Lancashire County […]
Which would-be MPs want to waste £140 million?
With the General Election on 6th May, local transport campaigners Transport Solutions for Lancaster and Morecambe asked the candidates in Morecambe and Lunesdale for their opinions on the Heysham M6 […]
County Council comfort on Link bridge backfires
The Environment Agency has given formal consent for the proposed new bridge over the River Lune at Halton that is part of the controversial M6 Link to Heysham – but […]