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Article: Park-and-ride set for Botany Bay?
- Article from:
- Chorley Guardian (Chorley, England)
- Article date:
- March 14, 2007
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A park-and-ride scheme could be on the cards to ease Chorley's parking problems - with Botany Bay touted as a possible location.
Council chiefs acknowledge something will have to be done when work starts on a multi-million pound extension to the Market Walk shopping mall as half of the town's main car park will be built on.
The development, expected to start at the end of this year, will incorporate a multi-storey car park, doubling the size of the existing car park, but traders fear existing parking problems will be exacerbated while building work is going on.
The idea of a park-and-ride was raised by John Thompson, at last week's Chorley and ...