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Bury - Multiple Temporary Closures for Various Works

BL9•Published 08/10/26
Bury Times • 

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BURY COUNCIL

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984, SECTION 14(1) THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF BURY (BURY OLD ROAD & BACK BURY OLD ROAD, WHITEFIELD & BURY OLD ROAD SERVICE ROAD, PRESTWICH) TEMPORARY CLOSURE ORDER 2026

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:-

  1. Bury Old Road, Whitefield – from its junction with Thatch Leach Lane to its junction with Cuckoo Lane

  2. Back Bury Old Road, Whitefield – from its junction with Derby Road to its junction with Taunton Grove

  3. Bury Old Road Service Road, Prestwich – from its junction with Polefield Approach to its junction with Heywood Road

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

The alternate route will be – via Barn Street, Bury New Road & Scholes Lane & via Scholes Lane & Bury New Road.

The Order will come into operation on 12/10/2026 and shall remain in force for a period of up to 18 months, although the anticipated duration of the works at each location is approximately up to 5 weeks, nighttime closures from Mon 20.00 hours to Sat 06.00 hours.

Dated 08/10/2026, Director of Law and Governance

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984, SECTION 14(1) THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF BURY (PARR BROOK AREA - PUBLIC FOOTPATH 93BUR, BURY) TEMPORARY CLOSURE ORDER 2026

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 pedestrians from proceeding along:-

Parr Brook Area (public footpath 93bur), Bury – between Sunny Bank Road & rear of no.63 Hillsborough Drive

The reason for the proposed order is to facilitate United Utilities works.

The alternate route will be via Sunny Bank Road, Hillsborough Drive, unnamed path between no.63 & no.65 Hillsborough Drive & vice versa.

The proposed Order will come into operation on 26/10/2026 and shall remain in force for a period of up to 6 months, the anticipated duration of the works is approximately 6 months.

Dated 08/10/2026, Director of Law and Governance

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984, SECTION 14(1) THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF BURY (DUMERS LANE, BURY) TEMPORARY CLOSURE ORDER 2026

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:-

Dumers Lane, Bury – from York Street to a point 90 metres in a north easterly direction

Phase 1: 29/10/2026 – 31/10/2026 (20:00 – 06:00hrs approx)

Phase 2: 1 week in February TBC

The reason for the proposed order is to facilitate construction & highway works in connection with the flood gate project.

The alternate route will be via Bury Street, Cross Lane, Bury Road, Radcliffe Road, Manchester Road & vice versa.

The proposed Order will come into operation on 29/10/2026 and shall remain in force for a period of up to 18 months, although the anticipated duration of the works is approximately up to 2 weeks, as and when required.

Dated 08/10/2026, Director of Law and Governance

Town Hall, Knowsley Street, Bury, Greater Manchester BL9 0SW Tel: 0161-253-5000

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