Ethan Davies

1 week ago | msn.com | Ethan Davies |Alistair Houghton

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1 week ago | manchesterworld.uk | Ethan Davies

A Greater Manchester town’s new bike lane has been slammed by residents and businesses after roadworks will continue three months later than planned. The project to install new pavements and a cycle lane on St Helens Road in Leigh was due to take place from August 2024 until March this year, but work didn’t start until October last year and is now expected to finish in late June, Wigan council said.

1 week ago | ilovemanchester.com | Ethan Davies

Despite bold ambitions to transform Piccadilly Gardens into a welcoming public space, Manchester City Council’s plans have stalled due to soaring costs, leaving the city’s most troubled square stuck in limbo Written by Ethan Davies Last updated 19 seconds ago City of Manchester Share Tweet Share Chat Manchester city centre has changed an enormous amount since 2002. Skyscrapers dominate the city, where thousands now live. Shiny stadia house City and United, both of whom are treble winners. A...

1 week ago | bbc.com | Ethan Davies

Plans for city's tallest tower hit by admin setbackEthan DaviesLocal Democracy Reporting ServiceSalboyThe application was approved last monthPlans to build what would become Manchester's tallest tower have suffered a setback after an administrative error left the council needing to re-assess planning permission it granted last month. A similar error has also affected plans for another skyscraper on Whitworth Street West, near Deansgate Locks, which was also approved at the same 10 April meeting.

1 week ago | stockport.nub.news | Ethan Davies

Andy Burnham wants Greater Manchester councils to enforce yellow box rules for drivers in an effort to keep roads moving. The Highway Code says a motorist cannot enter a yellow box junction unless their exit is clear, or if they are waiting to turn right across traffic and their exit route is also clear. Yellow box rules are usually enforced by the police outside of London, where councils hold responsibility to police the junctions.