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Iain with lorries passing from WEII Way onto Manchester Road
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TRAFFIC HELL ALONG MANCHESTER ROAD!

Figures from the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) reveal that Manchester Road in Hopwood endures average noise levels of 70–74 decibels, well above what is safe for residential areas.

28 Mar 2026
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Iain Donaldson at the Heywood Station Bridge which was dug up by the Utilities again.
Hopwood Hall

UTILITY COMPANY CHAOS HITS MANCHESTER ROAD AGAIN!

For Hopwood residents, disruption on Manchester Road feels endless. No sooner does one utility firm finish work than another arrives, this time closing part of the route to lay electricity mains across Heywood Station bridge.

28 Mar 2026
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