The Prime Minister Rt. Hon. David Cameron MP was in Morecambe on Friday to announce that the Heysham M6 Link Road is going ahead.
Speaking at F. Edmondson & Sons Transport on White Lund the Prime Minister said:
“I am delighted to be here today to make the announcement that this really is going ahead, David Morris the local MP, has fought long and hard for this to happen.”
“I’ve been hearing from local businesses about the enormous change that it will bring.”
“It’s going to make much more reliable journey times it’s going to be huge benefit to Morecambe, huge benefit to the port of Heysham, great benefit to business and local people.”
The Prime Minister went on to say that local businesses are describing the road as a “game changer”
David Morris MP said:
“I am delighted that the Prime Minister came to Morecambe to make this announcement. The Prime Minister met with representatives from a range of businesses including the Port, transport businesses and small businesses who all agree this will be a major improvement to the constituency.”
You can hear the Prime Minister talking to the local media on David's Facebook page