Labour blunders have led to the traffic speeding chaos that we have on Wigan Road today, says a leading councillor. Ward councillor David Wilkinson has blasted the Labour administration of years-gone-by for continuing to allow housing developments in Daisy Hill without any regard for improvement to the highway infrastructure on Wearish Lane and Wigan Road. [...]

Your councillor, Julia Silvester, has told of her shock at learning that a driver feedback sign at Wearish Lane was damaged and all the important information regarding traffic speeds has been LOST. It comes at a sensitive time, when one local boy was hit by a passing vehicle on Wigan Road. Residents are demanding action [...]

THE road surface of Wigan Road at Hart Common has finally been resurfaced, after years of Liberal Democrat calls for action. The resurfacing work has just started from the Bridge Inn pub to the Wigan Borough boundary. Liberal Democrat councillors Julia Silvester and David Wilkinson had been asking Bolton Council to take action on the [...]

Local campaigner David Wilkinson is demanding road safety improvements on Wigan Road. Residents who live on the road all the way from the Cricketer’s Way junction to the Westhoughton boundary at Hart Common are fed up with the speed and volume of traffic along the road. They have told David about the lack of any [...]