Trial pedestrianisation of Ancoats’ Cutting Room Square to begin this week
A trial six-month closure of the streets surrounding Cutting Room Square is set to be trialled, beginning this week (Friday 26 August).
Road closures this Sunday for Manchester Day
This weekend sees the return of Manchester Day and its now legendary Parade. Motorists should be advised that roads in the city centre will be subject to closure during the day of Sunday, 19 June.
Mancunian Way maintenance closure postponed to next weekend
The annual closure of the Mancunian Way will be rescheduled to the weekend of Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 March it has been announced.
Change coming to Mancunian Way speed limit in bid to improve road safety
A temporary 30mph speed limit is to be brought into force along the Mancunian Way from 9pm tonight (Monday 14 February 2022).
Focus on sustainable communities and new housing in Ancoats and New Islington as four major schemes approved
Four key planning applications have been agreed by Manchester’s planning committee this week (29 July) - representing an exciting next phase of regeneration in Ancoats & News Islington.