Busy road in Greater Manchester town centre to get a whole lot better
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA major road in the centre of Rochdale will get a £2m overhaul after getting the green light from council bosses. A new pedestrian and cycle crossing will be built across St Mary’s Gate in the heart of Rochdale town centre.
The five-lane dual carriageway is a key section of road that cuts through the centre of the town, providing access to key landmarks within the centre.
The new crossing will be located next to Reed Hill car park, which will also get a reconfiguration with a new entrance and exit point created at Hunters Lane. READ MORE: Rail passengers from Manchester to London can expect a new Euston...
but it could be years before it's even planned out The latest town hall meeting in Number One Riverside heard how £2.035m of capital and £118k revenue funding from the Towns Fund programme will go towards this project.
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