Wigan Council are carrying out resurfacing works in Bolton Road between Bryn Road South and Wigan Road. The works will last for several weeks culminating in some weekend road closures . The dates for the week end closures have been arranged as follows, the next closure will be this weekend. It may be that some of the above dates may not be used, further details will be published as soon as possible. The affected streets are King Street, Market Street, Market Place and Leigh Road.
Minimal inconvenience is envisaged.
The works are being carried out by Hovington Ltd of Rochdale. These works have been delayed and will not now be completed until early September. Temporary traffic signals are in use and there are delays at peak times. This is a multi million pound project and will involve the pipe being laid under a number of roads in the Wigan area. Site entrances are also required where the pipeline crosses some roads.