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Major changes to a key Manchester city centre street have been put forward. A consultation has been launched on improving pedestrian access on Princess Street (A34).
Manchester council bosses are considering proposals to build better and wider pavements; create more room for people walking; and improve pedestrian crossings in the heart of town.
The consultation is centred on Princess Street between Portland Street and Mosley Street. The route is a key corridor for bus and foot traffic.
It's part of a wider plan to improve pavements in the city centre and make life easier for those walking and cycling, as well as giving more space for pedestrians and people waiting at bus stops. Initial planning began in 2024, when the council asked people for their thoughts on changes

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