Purpose

The purpose of this proposal is to upgrade the
existing bus stops on Heys and Heys Lane at Oswaldtwistle, with
enforceable clearway markings and signs, allowing buses to pull in
safely and efficiently at the stop.

The proposal intends to promote sustainable transport for all users
by including the construction of a raised platform, allowing safe
boarding and alighting of passengers

Consultations
For Bus Stops - Formal consultation was carried out between from 21
November 2025 until 19 December 2025 which included frontagers to
the proposed location of the Bus Stop being notified and notices
being displayed on site. Divisional county councillors were
consulted along with the council's usual consultees.

Following formal consultation No Objections were received.

Content

Peter Bell, Highway Regulation Manager, on
behalf of Matt Townsend, Director of Highways and Transport,
took the decision to approve the proposal as set out in the
report.