Bury Council has announced its not going to complete the ‘pop-up’ cycle lane down the A56 on Bury New Road. The Government has given Bury Council money, to make cycling and walking easier during the Coronavirus pandemic, and the Council announced that a segregated cycle lane would be introduced right through Prestwich on the A56 […]

Please see below a list of planning applications received in the last month. Please just let us know if you have any queries. Single storey extension at side /rear; Porch at front  6 Woodland Crescent, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 9WQ Ref. No: 66040 | Received: Tue 06 Oct 2020 | Validated: Tue 06 Oct 2020 | Status: Registered Loft conversion with rear […]

Bury Council and NHS have issued the following update on Covid-19 cases in Bury (8 October 2020) The four-week summary in Bury: Week ending 3 October: infection rate 277.5 (530 new cases) Week ending 26 September: infection rate 224.6 (429 new cases) Week ending 19 September: infection rate 165.5 (316 new cases) Week ending 12 […]

Bury Council has published an up to date Coronavirus Update (correct on 1 October 2020). The full briefing can be downloaded here. New information includes: Latest dataWith 367 new cases recorded in the seven days to 26 September, Bury’s infection rate has risen from 165.45 per 100,00 to 192.16 per 100,000 and remains one of […]

Please find below details of planning applications received in the last month. Please don’t hesitate to get in touch if you have any queries or comments. Single storey extension at rear and alterations 4 Lichfield Drive, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0HXRef. No: 65964 | Received: Tue 15 Sep 2020 | Validated: Mon 21 Sep 2020 | Status: Registered Raise ridge height of roof […]

Well done to everyone who took part in the Prestwich Scarecrow Fesival and competition in recent weeks. A special thank you to our local police team here in Prestwich who have worked so hard to make the event work. There were three shortlisted winners who went forward to a public vote on Facebook, with the […]

Please see below a list of planning applications received in the last month. Please just let us know if you have any queries. Lawful development certificate for proposed rear facing dormer roof 15 Elizabeth Street, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 1FURef. No: 65803 | Received: Wed 05 Aug 2020 | Validated: Wed 05 Aug 2020 | Status: Registered Single storey extension at rear […]

Please see below details of the most significant roadworks scheduled for the Prestwich area in August 2020. For the full list see the GM Roadworks site here. Kersal Valley Road / Moor Lane junction – Multi-Way signals until 5th August 2020 (Electricity North West) Scholes Lane / Hilton Lane / Bury New Road junction – […]

Bury Council has announced the next phase of roads that will be resurfaced. This includes a number of roads in the Prestwich area. Thank you to residents who have raised many of these roads with us. Roads to be resurfaced in the next phase in the Prestwich area are: Heywood Road (Hampden Road to Park […]

At the latest full meeting of Bury Council, we asked questions to the Joint Authorities on GMSF, Stop and Search and Metrolink Revenue Councillor Michael Powell – GMSFDo the existing plans to proceed with the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework remain intact and if so, when will the timetable for next steps and further consultation with […]