Road improvement works start in Ramsbottom
A scheme to upgrade a main road through Ramsbottom starts on Monday (12 March) as part of a £10 million plan of major road improvements in the borough.
Topics: Transport
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Parking permits – the best of both worlds
Bury Council has decided to offer residents a choice of either a ‘virtual’ or a paper car parking permit.
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Continuing to improve the borough’s roads
Precautionary repairs have been carried out on Longsight Road as part of the council’s continuing programme of works to improve local highways.
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Smooth operator - parking permits go virtual
Bury Council is introducing a new virtual permit system to make life easier for those who use parking permits.
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Temporary road closures for this Sunday's Remembrance parades
There will be a number of temporary road closures in the borough while Sunday's Remembrance Day parades take place.
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Radcliffe goes cycle-friendly
Cyclists and pedestrians can look forward to a host of improvements in Radcliffe thanks to a new £150,000 scheme.
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Child car seat clinics – steps in the right direction
More parents are helping to keep their children safe by making sure their car seats are properly fitted.
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Roads notice - gas works in Summerseat next week
Drivers in Summerseat are being advised that gas works are taking place in Railway Street next week.
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More people fined for misusing Blue Badges
A further five people have been prosecuted for misusing Blue Badges in a continuing crackdown by Bury Council and its parking contractors NSL.
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Road closures in Tottington
On Tuesday 20 June, Chapel Street in Tottington will be closed from 1pm until approximately 2.20pm to accommodate the funeral of Olivia Campbell-Hardy who sadly lost her life in the recent Manchester Arena attack. Turton Road and Market Street will also close for approximately 15 minutes during this time.
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Car seat clinics – they could save your children’s lives
Road safety experts at Bury Council are inviting parents to attend a series of free child car seat clinics during July.
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Keeping our children safe – sharing is caring
Families, communities and professionals are encouraged to share their experiences and practical advice during national Child Safety Week (5-11 June).
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Slow down – it’s Global Road Safety Week
Drivers are being urged to slow down and take care during Global Road Safety Week, which runs from 8 to 14 May.
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Major road improvements in Arthur Lane, Ainsworth
Road works to improve Arthur Lane, Ainsworth will take longer than expected due to the poor condition of the road.
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Ramsbottom Chocolate Festival - details of road closures
It's nearly time for the hugely popular Ramsbottom Chocolate Festival, which will mean temporary road closures on Saturday and Sunday, 8 and 9 April.
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New legislation gives a boost to child safety
New legislation on child car seats is being introduced to limit the use of backless booster seats to older children.
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Keeping our children safe near the roads
Bury Council’s road safety officers have finished another year of helping to keep our children free from harm on the highway.
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Double penalties for using a mobile phone while driving
Drivers who use handheld mobile phones have been reminded that the penalties for doing so will be doubled next year.
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Drive safe this winter – use FLOWER power
Drivers are being urged to think FLOWER this winter to keep them and others safe on the road.
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Brake Road Safety Week – ‘Make the Pledge’
Bury Council is supporting Brake Road Safety Week, which urges drivers to help save lives by pledging to follow six key elements for safer driving.
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