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A potential new link road at a ‘pinch point’ of the M60 has been announced
16:27, 26 Mar 2026
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Congested Simister Island(Image: National Highways)
Funding worth millions for the renewal of roads and motorways in the UK has been announced …
We’ve compiled a full list of the roads set to close from Monday to Thursday
15:38, 16 Mar 2026
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(Image: Colin Lane/Liverpool Echo)
There will be a number of planned closures on the region’s motorways over the coming days, including on the M…
We’ve compiled a full list of the roads set to close from Friday to Monday
16:00, 27 Feb 2026Updated 16:00, 27 Feb 2026
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Traffic on the M6 motorway(Image: National Highways)
There will be a number of planned closures on the region’s motorway…
The motorway was first closed off on Sunday evening
08:40, 16 Feb 2026
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All traffic was stopped on the M66 southbound(Image: National Highways )
Two people were left hurt following a six-vehicle crash on the M66, police have confirmed in an …
The M66 motorway in Greater Manchester is closed following a four-vehicle crash tonight (Sunday, February 15).
The southbound carriageway is shut to traffic between Junction 1 (Ramsbottom) and Junction 2 (Bury).
The incident was first reported shortly …
A diversion route is in place overnight
Tom Burnett Content Editor
22:25, 11 Feb 2026
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The burnt out truck on the M62(Image: National Highways)
The M62 motorway is shut overnight on Wednesday night following a lorry fire that damaged the car…
Overnight closures will take place between Monday, February 9 and Friday, February 13, 2026
13:57, 09 Feb 2026
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There are a number of planne closures this week(Image: Colin Lane/Liverpool Echo)
A number of planned closures will take place on…
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Traffic was stopped on the M66 southbound near Ramsbottom due to a ‘police-led incident’ late on Saturday afternoon.
All traffic was stopped between Junction 1 and the A56 in Edenfield as emergency teams dealt with the incident. Traffic was released l…
Drivers are being warned of delays[1] after a ‘police-led incident’ closed the M66[2] near Bury[3]. Traffic has been stopped on the southbound carriageway between Ramsbottom and Edenfield.
Officers from Greater Manchester Police are on the scene. There…