Bury, Multiple Roads, Temporary Closures & Restrictions Due To Various Works
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BURY COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984, SECTION 14(1)
THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF BURY
(ALBERT STREET, BURY)
TEMPORARY CLOSURE ORDER 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 any vehicles from proceeding along: –
Albert Street, Bury – between Rochdale Road & Back Rochdale Road
The reason for the proposed order is to facilitate highway improvement works and delivery of the Fishpool and Pimhole Bee Active Travel Scheme
The alternate route will be via Rochdale Road, Bond Street, Wash Lane & vice versa
The Order comes into operation on 24/11/2025 and shall remain in force for a period of up to 18 months, although the anticipated duration of the works is approximately 9 weeks.
Dated 20/11/2025
Council Solicitor
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984, SECTION 14(1)
THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF BURY
(MARKET STREET, ALFRED STREET - BURY)
TEMPORARY CLOSURE ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Bury have made 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 any vehicles from proceeding along: –
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Market Street, Bury – between Gigg Lane & Cornwall Drive
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Alfred Street, Bury – from Gigg Lane to a point 30m north
The reason for the proposed order is to facilitate highway improvement works and delivery of the Fishpool and Pimhole Bee Active Travel Scheme
The alternate routes will be: –
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Via Gigg Lane, Parkhills Road, Market Street & vice versa
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Via Cornwall Drive, Gigg Lane & vice versa
The Order comes into operation on 20/11/2025 and shall remain in force for a period of up to 18 months, although the anticipated duration of the works is approximately 3 weeks at each location.
Dated 20/11/2025
Council Solicitor
THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF BURY (CHURCH STREET AREA, BURY) (20 MPH SPEED LIMIT) ORDER 2025 AND TRAFFIC CALMING MEASURES
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Bury Metropolitan Borough Council intends to make the above named Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as follows:–
20 mph speed limit applying to the following streets:
| Street | Length |
|---|---|
| Church Street - Bury | Full length |
| St Pauls Street | Full length |
| Brick Street | Full length |
| Hughes Close | Full length |
| Black Bell Lane | Full length |
| Un-named Street between Wash Lane and Church Street | Full length |
| Church Court (unadopted) | Full length |
Furthermore the Council proposes to introduce the following traffic calming measures under Sections 90A and 90C of the Highways Act 1980 and the Highways (Road Humps) Regulations 1999:–
75mm high flat top road humps which are 4m long with 1:12 ramps.
| Street | Location |
|---|---|
| Church Street | 1 No. 25m south east of Bell Lane |
| Church Street | 1 No. 7m north west of Brick Street |
| Church Street | 1 No. 7m north west of St Paul’s Street |
| St Pauls Street | 1 No. 10m south west of Church Street |
| St Pauls Street | 1 No. 26m north east of Wash Lane |
A copy of the draft 20mph Speed Limit Order, plans showing the roads and areas affected, a schedule of all streets included and a statement of the Council’s reasons for making the Order and introducing the proposals may be requested by email at traffic.calming@bury.gov.uk quoting reference TM23/09/145 or by inspection at the Town Hall, Mon–Fri, 9am–4:30pm.
All representations whether in support or objecting to the proposals, together with the grounds on which they are made must be made in writing and sent to the Traffic Team, Bury Council, Bradley Fold depot, 34, Bradley Fold Road, Ainsworth, Radcliffe, Bury, BL2 6RS or preferably by email to ?? TROobjections@bury.gov.uk, quoting ref: TM23/09/145 reference above by 11th December 2025.
Please note that all representations received may be considered in public by the Council and that the substance of any representation together with the name and address of the person making it could become available for public inspection.
Dated: 20th November 2025
Council Solicitor
Town Hall, Knowsley Street, Bury, Greater Manchester BL9 0SW
Tel: 0161-253-5000
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