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Rivington Road in Belmont reopens after six-day closure
Rivington Road in Belmont was shut on Saturday, February 14, due to icy conditions and is still considered unsafe for drivers.
The road reopened on Friday, February 20, at around 8am.
Blackburn with Darwen Roads said it will remain closed “until further notice” due to “water running onto the road from the moors and freezing regularly”. It was deemed “unsafe for drivers”.
A spokesperson for Blackburn with Darwen Roads said: “Earlier this week, we told you Rivington Road in Belmont was closed due to ice.
“From Friday, February 20, at 8am, the road will reopen.
“Please share with those who use the route. Thank you for your patience.”