Companies authorised to carry out roadworks

A requirement for applicants seeking highway closure is to seek the views of statutory undertakers of road and street works (also known as New Road and Street Works Act).

Here are the contact details for organisations which carry out road and street works in Manchester:

• 186K - Network Records, The Spectrum Building, Queens Road, Reading, RG1 4BQ Project Manager, Wayne Reynolds, Tel: 0118 906 4000 Legal Dept, Linda Carter, Tel: 0118 906 4328 NRSWA
• 360 Networks UK Ltd - (see Telia)
• Arm Services Ltd - (see Enterprise Managed Services)
• Atkins Telecoms - The Hub, 500 Park Avenue, Aztec West, Almondsbury, Bristol BS32 4RZ, Tel: 0845 602 1585 (24 hour emergency) Contact: Andy Wildgust Tel: 01454 662413.
• Atlantic Telecom - (see Gamma Telecom)
• BT - Blackfriars House, 9 Rougier Street, York, Y01 6BA Contact: Alan Beach, Tel: 07802 792594 Contact: Dave Patrick, Tel: 01904 657047 Contact: Phil Robinson (ETON), Tel: 01904 657395
• Cable and Wireless - (see Atkins Telecoms)
• City of London Telecom - Beaufort House 15 St. Botolph Street, London, EC3A 7QN Contact: John Richardson 07968 798 945
• Easynet - (formerly Ipsaris, formerly Fibreway) 70 Buckingham Avenue, Slough, SL1 4PN NRSWA Contact: Julie Stoddard, Tel: 01454 288697 Projects & Administration Contact: Jackie Deacon, Tel: 01926 405100
• Exor Support - Glenda Draisey, Tel: 01925 839000
• Energis - (see Atkins Telecoms)
• Enterprise Managed Services - Neil Smith, Tel: 07775 812382 NRSWA Contact: 24hr Customer Service team: Tel: 0800 521660
• Fibrenet - (formerly known as Tanet)Easynet) Rosalind House, Jays Close, Basingstoke, Hants, RG22 4BS Technical, Carl Sheekey, Tel: 07775 824 522
• Fibreway - see (Easynet)
• Fujitsu Telecommunications - Europe Ltd Solihull Parkway, Birmingham Business Park, Birmingham, B37 7YU Technical, Stephen Hales, Tel: 0121 717 1160 Contact: Tel: 0121 717 6000
• Gamma Telecom - E-mail Unit C, Focal Point, 2nd Avenue, Trafford Park, MANCHESTER, M17 1FG Contact: Ray Darley or John Lyle, Tel: 0800 1960802
• Global One - E-mail Rosewood, Crockford Lane, Basingstoke, Hampshire Contact: Tel: 01256 798790
• GMPTE - (Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive) 9 Portland Street, Piccadilly Gardens, MANCHESTER, M60 1HX Contact: Harry Worgan, Tel: 0161 242 6000
• Infolines Public Networks Ltd - (currently in administration awaiting a buyer)
• Installcom - (contractor for Fibrenet) Dean House, 193 High Street, Ponders End, Enfield, Middlesex, EN3 4DZ Contact: Tel: 020 8350 6335
• IPM Communications - (see Infolines Public Networks Ltd)
• Ipsaris - (see Easynet) J C Decaux Ltd Unit 122, Metroplex, Business Park, Broadway, Salford, M5 2VW Contact: Tel: 0161 873 8800
• KCOM Group - Melbourne House, Brandy Carr Road, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield Yorkshire WF2 0UG Contact - Ebrahim Moorad, Tel 01924 882834
• Kingston Communications - (see KCOM Group)
• Manweb - Ulster Drive, Liverpool, L13 7HJ Contact: Tel: 0151 221 2364
• Mercury Communications - (see Atkins Telecoms)
• Metromedia Fibre Network UK Ltd - 2 Blenheim Road, Airfield Industrial Estate, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1JW Contact: Patrick Gallacher, Tel: 0118 906 4000
• National Grid Transmission - (Asset Protection Team) National Grid, PO Box 3484, Tel No: 0800 731 2961 www.linesearch.org
• North West Water - Barbara Goulden, Tel: 01925 464 901, Technical: Ed, Tel: 01925 463422
• Norweb - Hathersage Road, Manchester, M13 0EH Contact - Bernadette Deswell, Tel: 0161 257 4356
• Norweb Connections - (see United Utilities)
• NTL Network Services - Crawley Court, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 2AQ Contact: Fax 0161 875 7012
• O'Connor Utilities Ltd - Unit 10, Sandfold Lane, Levenshulme, Manchester, M19 3BJ Technical: Carl Sheekey, Tel: 07775 824 522 Contact: Andy Wraith, Tel: 0161 248 9922
• On Cue - Contact: Ken Lecture, Tel: 0161 873 6661 Contact: Graham Boynton, Tel: 0161 873 6661
• One 2 One - Imperial Place, Maxwell Road, Borshamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 1EA Contact: Project Manager, Tel: 07957 203 690, General: Tel: 0121 623 1573
• Telewest Communications plc - (contact Telewest Communications) Unit 4, Courtauld Road, Basildon, Essex SS13 1ND Contact: Tel: 01268 453321
• TeliaSonera International Carrier - (contact TeliaSonera) 4th floor, 95 Cromwell Road, London SW4 7DL Contact: Rob Jordan, Tel: 020 7870 5000
• Thus - contact: Sandra Semple, Tel: 0141 566 3953
• Torch - (see KCOM Group)
• Transco - Spa Road, Bolton BL1 4SR Technical: Peter Lloyd, Tel: 024 7628 6075, George Sheen, Tel: 01204 545078 June Rigby, Tel: 01204 546892
• Transco Connections - (pipe laying - located in Scotland) contact: Ann Raeburn, Tel: 0131 316 3500
• United Utilities Networks - (incorporating Norweb Connections)Brian Wright (NRSWA Coordinator), Tel: 01772 228539 Lancaster Road North, Preston, PR1 2HX Roger Langridge, Tel: 0161 875 7872
• Worldcom International - c/o MKI International Ltd, West Smithfields,1, East Poultry Ave, London EC1A 9PT Contact: Tel: 020 7675 6400
• Your Communications - (see Thus)