Warmer weather is set to return for the Bank Holiday weekend after an unsettled start to April in Greater Manchester. According to the Met Office, we can expect temperatures to rise in the coming days.
28.03.2022 - 10:29 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Road works can be a pain for all those travelling both in and out of the city.
Below is a comprehensive and helpful guide to all the roadworks across Manchester and in your area, to give you a head start in planning your journey and avoiding pit falls.
This is what to expect over the coming week according to Transport for Greater Manchester.
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Two-Way signals will be in place on Rochdale Road, at its junction with Pine Street, until Friday 15 April for works between 9.30am and 3.30pm.
There will be alane closure in place on Altrincham Road, Benchill from Monday 21 March to Friday 1 April.
Lane closure in place on Altrincham Road, Benchill from 21 March to 1 April 2022. No times have been specified for these works which will be undertaken by Electricity North West.
Two-way signals will be in place opposite 417 Bury and Bolton Road in Radcliffe from 29th - 31st March. The work is taking place between 0930 - 1530hrs and is being undertaken by Geo.
Multiway signals will be in place on Middleton Road, Chadderton (outside the junction of Nordens Street and the junction of Middlewood Court) from Thursday 17 March to Friday 1 April 2022 between 9.30am and 3.30pm.
Multi-way signals will be in place on Middleton Road in Chadderton at the junction with Peel Street from 22nd to 31st March. Times for the work are not specified and the work is being undertaken by Oldham MBC.
Multiway signals in place on Middleton Road, Chadderton outside the junction of Nordens Street and the junction of Middlewood Court from 17 March to 1 April 2022 between 0930hrs and 1530hrs. Signals to be manually operated 0730hrs to 0930hrs and 1530hrs to 1800hrs. These works will
Warmer weather is set to return for the Bank Holiday weekend after an unsettled start to April in Greater Manchester. According to the Met Office, we can expect temperatures to rise in the coming days.
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Greater Manchester residents can expect grey skies and rain as the gloomy weather continues well into the weekend.
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