Introduction of a Bus Stand - Stourton Street, Rishton

May 19, 2026 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Approved View on council website

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Summary

Lancashire Cabinet approved the introduction of a bus stand with a no stopping except buses restriction on Stourton Street, Rishton. This decision was made on 19/05/2026. The decision allows for the implementation of the proposed restrictions to facilitate safe school bus stopping.

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Purpose

This report proposes the introduction of a Bus Stand, with a No Stopping Except Buses restriction operating Monday to Friday between 8.00am and 4.30pm, within the layby located outside Hyndburn Academy on Stourton Street, Rishton. The proposal  has received twenty-one objections.

This measure is intended to facilitate the safe stopping and waiting of school buses outside the school, ensuring that students can board and alight safely, and that buses can manoeuvre in and out of the layby without obstruction.

Decision

The Cabinet approved the recommendation(s) as set out in the report.

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date19 May 2026
Effective from23 May 2026