By Susan Newton & Zesha Saleem Businesses in a Lancashire market town complain that they are forced to shut due to an 18-month road works nightmare – which has no end in sight. Kirkham Tile Shop said the ongoing road works was one of the main factors in their decision to close their doors for good. It said that it’s been left reeling by falling sales and a reduction in income from a drop in footfall and accessibility into and out of the area. In effect, relentless road works are, it said, creating a ghost town – where some are experiencing a 40 per cent drop in sales. While road works on Poult…