Heap Bridge

With St George's Church in Heap Bridge becoming the latest victim of fly-tipping, Rochdale Borough Council is urging residents to take greater care when paying to have their waste removed. Anyone who wants to get rid of waste needs to use either the ...

Firefighters were called to the end of terrace house at the junction of Bury New Road and Waterfold Lane in Heap Bridge at 7.40am today. Smoke was emanating from the roof and the first floor of the house, and firefighters went into the property and ...

It means motorists travelling from the M66 motorway at Heap Bridge towards Bury town centre can use both lanes of the road during the morning and evening rush hours for the first time in years. A Bury Council spokesman said the idea is to ease road ...

TOWN hall officials have acted to stop a man living rough on a patch of land close to the M66 roundabout at Heap Bridge - by removing his belongings. Lee Mellor – who described himself as the “Bear Grylls of Bury” – had been living in a tent off ...

Rugby posts on M66 Heap Bridge Motorway Junction in Bury. Images by Steve Holt, Bury Times,Wednesday April 7 2015. (22662898). Rugby posts on M66 Heap Bridge Motorway Junction in Bury. Images by Steve Holt, Bury Times,Wednesday April 7 2015.

THE puzzle surrounding the sudden appearance of rugby goal posts on a roundabout near a Bury motorway has been solved. Eagle-eyed motorists approaching the M66 at Heap Bridge will have spotted the distinctive red and white posts and left scratching ...