Contents tagged with highways
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11 Oct2018
Bridge improved for community ahead of schedule
Joint press release from Canal & River Trust and Calderdale Council
A well-used bridge in Todmorden has been improved for the local community and visitors, after a £20,000 project was completed nearly a year ahead of schedule.
The Todmorden Town Board identified the need to …
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05 Sep2018
Burst water main on A646, Burnley Road
Press release from Calderdale Council
Following the significant damage caused to the A646, Burnley Road in Mytholmroyd, it is likely that the road will remain closed until at least Friday 7 September.
Initial assessments have shown significant damage to the road surface, sewers and power …
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19 Jul2018
Partners work cooperatively in flooded convenience store rebuild
Press release from the Co-operative Group
Construction of Mytholmroyd’s new Co-op store is well underway, as part of redevelopment works following the village’s severe flooding in December 2015.
A seven-figure investment is underway at the Burnley Road site, which is set to …
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01 May2018
Innovative technology to improve traffic flow during Mytholmroyd flood works
Joint press release from Calderdale Council and the Environment Agency
Calderdale Council has been working with the Environment Agency alongside specialist suppliers to make traffic management as effective as possible during the next stage of flood alleviation works in the village.
On …
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02 Apr2018
Update on flood warnings and alerts
Update on surface water flooding:
Woodhouse Road / Causeway Wood Road going up to Lumbutts Road is closed to traffic due to road flooding
Scott Street in Walsden has surface water flooding.
Thornhills Beck Ford in Brighouse is not safe to use tonight
Latest …
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20 Mar2018
Motorists urged to plan ahead for vital flood defence scheme
Joint press release from Calderdale Council and the Environment Agency
Calderdale Council and the Environment Agency have joined forces to help minimise disruption to traffic in the Upper Valley whilst further essential flood defence work is carried out to protect 400 homes and businesses. …
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08 Mar2018
Winter Disruption - Thursday 8 March
Patrol gritters have been out overnight with a treatment of the primary and secondary routes and we have called in additional tractor snowploughs to assist.
Our additional salt store at Mytholmroyd has been opened to load the upper valley gritters.
Waste & Recycling crews are out …
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02 Mar2018
M62 Closure - Update
Last updated: Friday 02 March 12:14 pm
M62 Closure - DIVERSIONS IN PLACE
There will be more traffic than usual on local roads while this closure is on, please drive safely and to the road conditions. If your journey is not essential please consider other forms of transport or delaying your …
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02 Mar2018
M62 Closure
We are working with partners from Highways England, British Transport Police West Yorkshire Police and Kirklees Council to help people stranded by the closure of the M62.
For alternative travel routes and diversions please visit https://twitter.com/HighwaysYORKS
A …
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01 Mar2018
Weather and Travel Update - 1 March 2018
All our frontline gritters, backup gritters and tractor ploughs remain out treating/clearing the roads and will stay out until further notice. Main roads are being gritted before all other routes. If conditions allow additional roads on the primary network adjoining the arterial routes will be …