Top tips for driving in winter
Drivers are being urged to prepare themselves and their vehicles for travelling in bad weather this autumn and winter.
Drivers are being urged to prepare themselves and their vehicles for travelling in bad weather this autumn and winter.
A fall in the number of people injured on Bury roads has been welcomed by safety officers at Bury Council.
Temporary traffic lights are being installed at a major junction in Whitefield due to essential gas works by National Grid.
Road safety officers will be helping cyclists and pedestrians at an event held at Bury’s Vue Cinema on The Rock on Wednesday 28 October.
The bus lane on Rochdale Road, Bury will be suspended from tomorrow (Friday 2 October) in a bid to ease congestion.
The council is carrying out an online survey to gauge people’s opinions of parking in Ramsbottom.
Staying safe is the message from Road Safety Radio, which launches a week of programmes starting on Monday 28 September.
The East Lancashire Railway has today announced that Flying Scotsman will be visiting the Bury based attraction at a dedicated event in January.
Work will start in September to introduce traffic signals and new pedestrian crossing facilities at the junction of Bolton Road/Victoria Street, Bury.
Work will start on 1 September to signalise the junction of Bury Old Road/Whittaker Lane, Prestwich which will include pedestrian and cycle crossing facilities.
Road safety officers are reminding cyclists to ride on the road and not on the pavement.
Roadworks will soon be taking place in Rectory Lane, Prestwich from its junction with Heywood Road to its junction with Rectory Avenue and from its junctions between Heywood Road and Whittaker Lane/Bent Lane.
More parents are now choosing and fitting the correct child car seats, according to results from special clinics run by Bury Council's road safety team.
Essential gas works will mean the closure of Spencer Street, Radcliffe at its junction with Eton Hill Road.
Essential gas works mean that there will be no left turn from Market Street into Angouleme Way in Bury for three weeks.
Work will begin on Monday 3 August to repair the carriageway on Harwood Road in Tottington between Cann Street and Turton Road.
Clifton Road car park in Prestwich will become a short-stay car park on Monday 13 July as part of wider improvements to parking in the town centre.
Parents are invited to attend a child car seat clinic run by road safety officers at Bury Council.
Work will start on Saturday 30 May to repair the carriageway on Bolton Road West in Ramsbottom between Woodhey Road and Park Road.
Roadworks on Bolton Road West and Nuttall Lane in Ramsbottom will take an extra day to complete.