M65

M65

Preston to Colne

The M65 connects the towns in Lancashire's Calder Valley, from Preston to Blackburn, Burnley and on to Colne. It might not be a critical national route but it's a lifeline to the region it serves.

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What's new

The sunlit uplands

On Saturday 31 May something historic happened. The Heads of the Valleys Road was finally complete.

Grand openings

Our much-loved Opening Booklets section has two new publications for you to explore, and we’re making some overdue changes to make them easier to find and easier to read.

Silver bullet

The Silvertown Tunnel is finally open for business. One question remains: what’s it for?

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