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Motorists can expect disruption over the next two weekends as progress on the bypass ‘60 years in the making’ continues.

The Mottram bypass has been an ongoing saga in Tameside for decades, but now it is close to a reality with spades going in the ground back in May. The A57 link road scheme, estimated to be worth around £228m, is designed to tackle congestion between Manchester and Sheffield.

The massive infrastructure scheme was finally signed off last year – having first been mooted in 1965.

To see planning applications; traffic and road diversions and layout changes; and more, visit the Public Notices Portal HERE

The A57 Link Roads project includes the creation of two new link roads. One is Mottram Moor Link Road – a new dual carriageway from the M67 junction 4 ro

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