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Pocket Nook Lane, Kay Gardens & Kay Nook, Lowton - 20mph Speed Limit Notice of Proposals
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Wigan Borough Council, in exercise of the powers under Section 82(2), 83(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and all other enabling powers, proposes to make The Wigan Borough (Pocket Nook Lane, Kay Gardens & Kay Nook, Lowton) (20 mph Speed Limit) Order 2023. The effect of the Order will be to impose a speed limit of 20 miles per hour on the following roads: Kay Gardens, Lowton Kay Nook, Lowton
A copy of the proposed Order, the relevant map and a statement of the reasons for proposing to make the Order may be requested by emailing S.Eccles-Churton@wigan.gov.uk.
Any objection to the Order must be made in writing and specify the grounds thereof and must be made to the Director of Finance and Legal, Town Hall, Library Street, Wigan, WN1 1YN quoting reference RD/LS/SEC/C108.738 not later than 13th October 2023.
Leigh Street & Faith Street, Leigh - Prohibition of Driving Order Notice of Making
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Wigan Borough Council, in exercise of its powers under Sections 1, 2, 3, 4 and 92 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, has made the Wigan Borough (Leigh Street & Faith Street, Leigh) (Prohibition of Driving) Order 2023 which will come into operation on 21st September 2023. The effect of the Order will be to Prohibit Driving on:
- Leigh Street, Leigh from its junction with Firs Lane for its entire length on any Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday, 8:00am - 9:30am.
- Faith Street, Leigh from a point 65 metres from its junction with Firs Lane to encompass the cul-de-sac only in a north easterly direction on any Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday, 2:30pm - 4:00pm.
A copy of the Order and of the relevant map may be requested by post, or by emailing d.birchall@wigan.gov.uk.
Any person who desires to question the validity of the Order or any provision contained therein on the ground -
(a) that is not within the powers of Section 1 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984; or
(b) that any requirement of the said Section 1, or Part III of Schedule 9 to the said Act, or of any regulations made under the said Part III of Schedule 9, has not been complied with, may within six weeks of make application for the purpose to the High Court.
Proposed Extension of Public Spaces Protection Orders (Formerly Gating Orders) No. 1 - No. 322 (Various Locations) Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014
Notice is hereby given that Wigan Borough Council ("the Council") proposes to extend the above Public Spaces Protection Order ("the Order") under section 59, 64 and 72 of the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 ("the Act"). Wigan Borough Council ("the Council") being the appropriate local authority and in pursuance of its powers under the Highways Act 1980, made 322 Gating Orders which on 20th October 2017 automatically transitioned to Public Spaces Protection Orders ("the Original Orders") pursuant to the Act as described in the first schedule.
On 19th October 2020, the Council being the appropriate local authority and in pursuance of its powers under the Act extended the Original Orders and subsequently made the Public Spaces Protection Order (formerly gating order) No.1 - No. 322 (various locations), for a period of 3 years. It is proposed that the Council, in its capacity as local authority and in pursuance of the Section 60 of the Act and all other enabling powers, extends the Public Spaces Protection Order (formerly gating order) No.1 - No. 322 (various locations), (as described in the first schedule).
If a person is found in breach of any conditions of the order, they shall under section 63 and/or 67 of the Act is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale or fixed penalty notice.
Dated this 14th September 2023
First Schedule (The Original Orders) Wigan Borough Council
Public Space Protection Orders (formerly known as Gating Orders) No.1 - No. 322
Antisocial Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014
Gating Order 26
1 - 19 Jaffrey Street/3 Buchanan Street/2 - 16 Dorning Street/26 - 38 Railway Road, Leigh
Gating Order 27
1 - 27 Eyet Street/2 - 26 Langdale Street/103 - 115 Walmesley Road, Leigh
Gating Order 28
10 - 12 Reeves Street/39 - 45 Oxford Street, Leigh
Gating Order 29
29 - 45 Eyet Street/26 - 42 Langdale Street/38 - 50 Walmesley Street/67 - 83 Windermere Road, Leigh
Gating Order 30
2 - 34 Oxford Street/67 - 109 Hope Street/16 - 32 Irvine Street, Leigh
Gating Order 31
12 - 30 Carless Lane/1 - 5 County Police Street/2 - 12 Engineer Street/7 - 11 Humphrey Street, Ince
Gating Order 32
32 - 50 Careless Lane/1 - 11 Jeffrey Street/1 - 5 Engineer Street, Ince
Gating Order 33
7 - 29 Engineer Street/1 - 13 Queens Way/2 - 14 Jeffrey St, Ince
Gating Order 34
27 - 61A Orchard Lane, Leigh
Gating Order 35
52a - 82 Tunstall Lane/26 - 36 Edinburgh Drive, Wigan
Gating Order 36
2 - 56 Buchanan Street/12 - 24 Eyet Street/77 - 99 Walmesley Road/Bengal Street, Leigh
Gating Order 37
36 - 52 Eyet Street/3 - 21 Grasmere Street/26 - 36 Walmesley Road/51 - 65 Windermere Road, Leigh
Gating Order 38
2 - 22 Rydal Street/54 - 68 Twist Lane/40 - 58 Wilkinson Street, Leigh
Gating Order 39
44 - 62 Thirlmere Street/31 Boughey Street/45 - 57 Milton Street/122 - 136 Twist Lane, Leigh
Gating Order 40
17 - 29 Boughey Street/35 - 45 Thirlmere Street/114 - 120 Twist Lane, Leigh
Gating Order 41
1 - 15 Gregory Street/34 - 52 Twist Lane/Wilkinson Street, Leigh
Gating Order 42
2 - 20 Organ Street/1 - 17 Rydal Street/70 & 72 Twist Lane, Leigh
Gating Order 43
1 - 9 Boughey Street/ 40 Cook Street, 16 - 32 Twist Lane/
2 - 12 Gregory Street, Leigh
Gating Order 44
1 - 21 Peel Street/92 - 112 Windermere Road/114 - 126 Windermere Grove, Leigh
Gating Order 45
2 - 20 Peel Street/68 - 90 Windermere Road/Grasmere Street, Leigh
Gating Order 46
52 - 66 Windermere Road, 25 - 33 Windermere Street, Leigh
Gating Order 47
35 - 39 Thirlmere Street/17 - 29 Boughey Street, Leigh
Gating Order 48
94 - 102 Railway Road/48 - 72 Findlay Street/137 - 149 Walmesley Road/1 - 13 Coniston Yard, Leigh
Gating Order 49
88-118 Algernon Street/155-187 Atherton Road/99 - 101 Argyle Street, Hindley
Gating Order 50
6 - 14 Blantyre St/33 - 39 Arundel St/23 - 37 Chapel Green Road, Hindley
Gating Order 51
28 - 50 Arundel Street/118 - 140 Bridgewater St, Hindley
Gating Order 52
2 Granville Street/43 - 57 Chapel Green Road, Hindley
Gating Order 53
13 - 23 Arundel Street/4 Granville Street, Hindley
Gating Order 55
4 - 26 Arundel Street/142 - 168 Bridgewater Street, Hindley
Gating Order 56
31 - 37 Blantyre Street/113 - 115 Bridgewater Street, Hindley
Gating Order 57
9 - 27 Blantyre Street, Hindley
Gating Order 58
2 - 34 East Street/1 - 25 Samuel Street, Tyldesley
Gating Order 59
25 - 29 Arundel Street/39 Chapel Street, Hindley
Gating Order 60
6 - 14 Blantyre Street/23 - 37 Chapel Green Road/33 - 39 Arundel Street, HIndley
Gating Order 61
139 -153 Atherton Road, Hindley
Gating Order 62
1 - 5 Dorning Street/2 - 22 Horrocks Street/31 - 57 Shakerley Road, Tyldesley
Gating Order 63
303 to 321 Tyldesley Road/2 - 16 Horrocks Street, Atherton
Gating Order 64
35 - 119 Neville Street/194 - 200 Walthew Lane, Platt Bridge
Gating Order 65
47 - 63 Market Street, Hindley
Gating Order 66
31 - 41 Argyle Street/ 1 - 5 Arthur Street/11 - 19 Francis Street, Hindley
Gating Order 67
28 - 42 Argyle Street, Hindley
Gating Order 68
5a - 13 Careless Lane, Ince
Gating Order 69
46 - 100 Argyle Street/25 - 43 St Andrews Crescent/ 27 & 29 Algernon Street, Hindley
Gating Order 70
96 to 118 Leigh Road/Catherine St, Leigh
Gating Order 71
65 - 89 Argyle Street, Hindley
Gating Order 72
2 - 20 William Street/14 - 26 Argyle Street/16 - 26 Francis Street, Hindley
Gating Order 73
109 - 137 Mealhouse Lane/2 - 34 Defiance Street, Atherton
Gating Order 74
2 Sumner Street/157-163 Market Street, Atherton
Gating Order 75
97 - 103 Mealhouse Lane/23 - 47 Sumner Street/ 84 Factory Street West, Atherton
Gating Order 76
86 - 114 Factory Street West/15 - 23 Leigh Road/ 1 - 27 Defiance Street, Atherton
Gating Order 77
49 - 73 Sumner Street/4 Dawson Street/58 - 64 Bag Lane/Bag Lane Methodist Church, Atherton
Gating Order 78
72 - 92 Bag lane/75 - 91 Sumner Street/25 Gloucester Street, Atherton
Gating Order 79
95 Mealhouse Lane/28 - 32 Bag Lane, Atherton
Gating Order 80
2 - 14 Smith Street/102 -106 Mealhouse Lane/7 - 19 Hampson Street/103 - 111 Market Street, Atherton
Gating Order 80
2-14 Smith Street, 102-106 Mealhouse Lane, 7-19 Hampson Street, 103 - 111 Market Street, Atherton
Gating Order 81
54 - 76 Rosedale Avenue, Atherton
Gating Order 82
1 - 11 Sumner Street, Atherton
Gating Order 82
13 - 21 Sumner St 14-22 Bag Lane 128-136 Mealhouse Lane
Gating Order 83
2 - 30 Argyle Street/99 - 113 Hamilton Street/ 29 - 55 Mayfield Street, Atherton
Gating Order 84
16 - 34 Coniston Street/85 - 99 Windermere Road,
21 - 35 Langdale Street, 52 - 66 Walmesley Road, Leigh
Gating Order 85
2 - 10 Irvine Street, Leigh
Gating Order 86
290 - 306 Hamilton Street/1 - 7 Drake Street/2 - 8 Be-Fold Lane, Atherton
Gating Order 87
253 - 279 Wardour Street/246 - 288 Hamilton Street, Atherton
Gating Order 88
13 - 23 Stanley Street, Atherton
Gating Order 89
95 - 129 Tyldesley Road/4 - 14 Millers Lane/21 - 27 Ling Drive, Atherton
Gating Order 90
85 - 97 Hamilton Street/2 - 10 Mayfield Street/Crab tree lane, Atherton
Gating Order 91
1 - 35 Hamilton Street, Atherton
Gating Order 92
124 - 148 Elizabeth Street/43 - 65 Hunt Street, Atherton
Gating Order 93
2 - 28 Hamilton Street/9 - 35 Wardour Street, Atherton
Gating Order 94
1 - 7 Hunt Street/42 - 48 Elizabeth Street, Atherton
Gating Order 95
166 - 178 Bag Lane, Atherton
Gating Order 96
111 to 137 Bolton Road/80 - 104 Weston Street, Atherton
Gating Order 97
77 to 109 Bolton Road/ 1-7 Walton Street/2 Crosby Street, Atherton
Gating Order 98
156 -188 Stanley Street, Atherton
WIGAN COUNCIL
(Coronation Drive Leigh) (Temporary Closure) Order 2023
Notice of Proposals NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Assistant Director Infrastructure and Regulatory Services of the Wigan Borough Council in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and delegated to her by the said Council proposes to make the Wigan Borough (Coronation Drive Leigh) (Temporary Closure) Order 2023
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Assistant Director Infrastructure and Regulatory Services of the Wigan Borough Council in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and delegated to her by the said Council proposes to make the Wigan Borough (Coronation Drive Leigh) (Temporary Closure) Order 2023
The effect of the Order will be to prohibit any person from driving a vehicle or causing or permitting a vehicle to be driven in Coronation Drive Leigh during the period of 9.30am - 3pm on 16/11/2023.
The alternative route for traffic is: Queensway, Regent Drive and Richmond Drive The Order is necessary to allow a frame and cover replacement.
Carlton Road Junction with Hilary Avenue, Lowton -Prohibition of Waiting Notice of Proposals
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Wigan Borough Council, in exercise of the powers under Section 1, 2, 3 and 4 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and the Traffic Management Act 2004 and of all other enabling powers and after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police in accordance with Part III of Schedule 9 of the Act 1984, proposes to make the Wigan Borough (Decriminalisation of Parking) (Various Roads in Wigan Borough) (Traffic Regulation Consolidation) Order 2004 (Amendment No. 571) Order 2023 The effect of the Order will be to introduce no waiting at any time on:
? Carlton Road Lowton - both sides from its junction with Hilary Avenue to a point 10 metres Northwest of its junction with Hilary Avenue
- Hilary Avenue Lowton - both sides from a point 10 metres Northeast of its junction with Carlton Road to a point 10 metres Southwest of its junction with Carlton Road
There will be limited exceptions permitting vehicles to wait to enable people to board or alight; for the purpose of building and similar operations, removing obstructions to traffic, road works and works by statutory undertakers; for local authority, Water Companies and Post Office purposes, if the vehicles are fire service or police vehicles or ambulances, (liveried vehicles) or in connection with a funeral; to take on fuel, water or air at any garage; for the delivery or collection of goods and for loading or unloading; or the avoidance of an accident.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that Wigan Borough Council, in exercise of the powers under Section 1, 2, 3 and 4 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and the Traffic Management Act 2004 and of all other enabling powers and after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police in accordance with Part III of Schedule 9 of the Act 1984, proposes to make the Wigan Borough (Decriminalisation of Parking) (Various Roads in Wigan Borough) (Traffic Regulation Consolidation) Order2004 (Amendment No. 571) Order 2023
The effect of the Order will be to introduce no loading/unloading at any time on:
- Carlton Road Lowton - both sides from its junction with Hilary Avenue to a point 10 metres Northwest of its junction with Hilary Avenue
- Hilary Avenue Lowton - both sides from a point 10 metres Northeast of its junction with Carlton Road to a point 10 metres Southwest of its junction with Carlton Road
The Order also provides that if any vehicle is left in any road or length of road affected by the Order in contravention of any provision of the Order a penalty charge (in the amount set by the Council) shall be payable and/or the vehicle may be removed.
A copy of the proposed Order, the Order to be amended, and of the relevant map and of a statement of the reasons for proposing to make the Order may be requested by emailing d.rumsey@wigan.gov.uk.
Any objection to the Order must be made in writing and specify the grounds thereof and must be made to the Director of Finance and Legal, Town Hall, Library Street, Wigan or by emailing the above email address quoting reference RD/LS/ DC/C108/774 not later than 12/10/2023.
(Butchers Lane, Ashton in Makerfield) (Temporary Closure) Order 2023 Notice Of Making
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Assistant Director Infrastructure and Regulatory Services of Wigan Borough Council in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and delegated to her by the said Council has made the Wigan Borough (Butchers Lane, Ashton in Makerfield) (Temporary Closure) Order 2023
The effect of the Order will be to prohibit any person from driving a vehicle or causing or permitting a vehicle to be driven in Butchers Lane, Ashton in Makerfield during the period of 08:00-14:00 commencing on 17/09/2023. The alternative route for traffic is: Gerard Street, Warrington Road, Heath Road The Order is necessary to allow for scaffold removal.
Hesketh Meadow Lane, Oaklands Road, Burnsall Avenue, Lowton - Prohibition of Waiting Notice of Proposals
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Wigan Borough Council, in exercise of the powers under Section 1, 2, 3 and 4 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and the Traffic Management Act 2004 and of all other enabling powers and after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police in accordance with Part III of Schedule 9 of the Act 1984, proposes to make the Wigan Borough (Decriminalisation of Parking) (Various Roads in Wigan Borough) (Traffic Regulation Consolidation) Order 2004 (Amendment No. 570) Order 2023
The effect of the Order will be to introduce no waiting at any time on:
- Hesketh Meadow Lane Lowton - Southwest side from a point 10 metres southeast of its junction with Burnsall Avenue to its junction with Burnsall Avenue
- Hesketh Meadow Lane Lowton - Southwest side from a point 10 metres southeast of its junction with Oaklands Road to a point 10 metres northwest of its junction with Oaklands Road
- Oaklands Road Lowton - both sides from its junction with Hesketh Meadow Lane to a point 10 metres Southwest of its junction with Hesketh Meadow Lane
- Burnsall Avenue Lowton - both sides from its junction with Hesketh Meadow Lane to a point 10 metres Southwest of its junction with Hesketh Meadow Lane
There will be limited exceptions permitting vehicles to wait to enable people to board or alight; for the purpose of building and similar operations, removing obstructions to traffic, road works and works by statutory undertakers; for local authority, Water Companies and Post Office purposes, if the vehicles are fire service or police vehicles or ambulances, (liveried vehicles) or in connection with a funeral; to take on fuel, water or air at any garage; for the delivery or collection of goods and for loading or unloading; or the avoidance of an accident. The Order also provides that if any vehicle is left in any road or length of road affected by the Order in contravention of any provision of the Order a penalty charge (in the amount set by the Council) shall be payable and/or the vehicle may be removed. A copy of the proposed Order, the Order to be amended, and of the relevant map and of a statement of the reasons for proposing to make the Order may be requested by emailing d.rumsey@wigan.gov.uk.
Any objection to the Order must be made in writing and specify the grounds thereof and must be made to the Director of Finance and Legal, Town Hall, Library Street, Wigan or by emailing the above email address quoting reference RD/LS/DC/C108.773 not later than 12/10/2023.
Gating Order 1
1 Swan Meadow Road, Wigan
Gating Order 2
30 - 40 Bradshawgate, Leigh
Gating Order 3
65 - 90 Maple Crescent/1 - 54 Briar Grove, Leigh
Gating Order 4
120 -138 Leigh Road/93-113 Oxford Street, Leigh
Gating Order 5
47 - 65 Hope Street/14 - 50 Platt Street/11 - 45 Irvine Street, Leigh
Gating Order 6
32 - 88 Hope Street/41A - 79 The Avenue/1 - 16 Farnham Close/51 - 55 Reeves Street, Leigh
Gating Order 7
90 - 144 Hope Street/41 - 97 Ledbury Street, Leigh
Gating Order 8
111 - 165 Hope Street/36 - 94 Oxford Street, Leigh
Gating Order 9
68a - 106 Swinley Lane/Inglewhite Avenue/Inglewhite Place, Wigan
Gating Order 10
28 - 32 Harbury Walk/45 Baytree Road, Wigan
Gating Order 11
57 - 121 Selwyn Street/88 - 152 Gordon Street, Leigh
Gating Order 12
223 - 241 Hope Street/152 - 182 Oxford Street/15 - 21 Orchard Lane, Leigh
Gating Order 13
49 - 81 Glebe Street/10 - 34 Grasmere Street/3 Prescott Street, Leigh
Gating Order 14
14 - 38 Arundel Street/42 - 56 Victoria Street/103 - 115 Warrington Road/13 - 33 Westminster Street, Wigan
Gating Order 15
96 -150 Oxford Street/167-221 Hope Street, Leigh
Gating Order 16
138 - 150 Twist Lane/2 - 62 Milton Street/115 - 127 Railway Road, Leigh
Gating Order 17
1 - 41 Milton Street/ 2 - 42 Thirlmere Street/Railway Road, Leigh
Gating Order 18
22 - 62 Organ Street/1 - 61 Rydal Street, Leigh
Gating Order 19
1 - 55 Fairhurst Street/4 - 48 Findlay Street/Railway Road/152 - 158 Twist Lane, Leigh
Gating Order 20
7 - 19 Wilkinson Street/10 - 22 Cook Street/1 - 19 Stringer Street/2 - 20 Youd Street, Leigh
Gating Order 21
120 - 152 Bold Street/121 - 151 Charles Street/90 - 112 Holden Road/ 134 - 146 The Avenue, Leigh
Gating Order 22
1 - 37 Ullswater Street/87 - 101 Railway Road /19 - 57 Organ Street, Leigh
Gating Order 23
17 - 51 Railway Road/2-10 Stringer Street/1 - 5 Wilkinson Street/8 Cook Street, Leigh
Gating Order 24
2 - 14a Coniston Street/1 - 19 Langdale Street/82 - 92 Railway Road/119 - 135 Walmesley Road, Leigh
Gating Order 25
1 - 15 Dorning Street/5-11 Buchanan Street/2 - 10 Eyet Street/40 - 66 Railway Road, Leigh
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