Pilsworth Road, Temporary Road Closure Due To Resurfacing Works

BURY COUNCIL

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984, SECTION 14(1)

THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF BURY  (PILSWORTH ROAD, BURY) TEMPORARY CLOSURE 2025

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Bury intend in not less than seven days from the date of this notice to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and of all other enabling powers, the effect of which will be to prohibit vehicles from proceeding along:-

Pilsworth Road, Bury – between Roach Bank Road and a point 40 m east of the M66 junction 3 south bound slip road.

The reason for the proposed order is to facilitate carriageway resurfacing works.

The alternative route will be via Croft Lane, Hollins Brow, Manchester Road, Angouleme Way, Rochdale Road, Bury, Heap Bridge, Bury New Road, Heap Brow & Moss Hall Road, Rochdale & vice–versa.

M66 north bound junction 3 slip road exit closure diversions as follows:-

M66 north bound, use junction 2, Rochdale Road, Angouleme Way, Manchester Road, Hollins Brow & Croft Lane or Heap Bridge, Bury New Road, Heap Brow & Moss Hall Road or Rochdale Road, Angouleme Way, Manchester Road, Hollins Brow & Croft Lane.

M66 south bound junction 3 slip road exit closure diversions as follows:-

M66 south bound, use Junction 4, M62 easterly bound to junction 19, Queen Elizabeth Way, Hares Hill Road or M62 westerly bound to junction 17, Bury New Road, Manchester Road, Hollins Brow & Croft Lane.

The Metropolitan Borough of Bury (Hollins Area, Bury) (Weight Restriction) Order 2011 will be temporarily revoked to facilitate these diversions.

The proposed Order will come into operation on Tuesday 06 May 2025 and shall remain in force for a period of up to 12 months, although the anticipated duration of the works is up to 3 weeks (overnight working, 8pm-5am).

Dated 17 April 2025

Council Solicitor

Town Hall, Knowsley Street, Bury, Greater Manchester BL9 0SW

Tel: 0161-253-5000