Blackfriars Street

Notice is hereby given that on 25 of October 2022 Salford City Council made the following orders under Sections 9 and 10 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.

The orders, which are introduced on an experimental basis for a period of up to 18 months shall come into force no later than seven days from the date of this notice and are as follows:

City of Salford (Blackfriars Street, Ordsall) (One Way Traffic with Contraflow for Cyclists) Order 2022

The order will introduce the following restrictions: 

Experimental One-Way Traffic on:

Blackfriars Street

• Northwest-bound, from the Manchester City boundary to the junction with Chapel Street.

Experimental Contraflow Cycle Lane on:

Blackfriars Street

• Southeast-bound, from the junction with Chapel Street to the Manchester City boundary.

City of Salford (Blackfriars Street, Ordsall) (Prohibition Of Waiting And Loading/Unloading Parking Places, Amendment) (Experimental) Order 2022

The order will introduce the following restrictions:

Experimental No Waiting at Any Time on:

Blackfriars Street

• North-east side, from the junction with Chapel Street to the Manchester City boundary.
• South-west side, from the junction with Chapel Street, for a distance of 39.8m in a southerly direction.
• South-west side, from a point 56.3 metres south-east of the southerly projected kerbline of Chapel Street, to the Manchester City boundary.

Experimental No Waiting, Monday to Friday, 8am to 10am and 4pm to 7pm on:

Blackfriars Street

• South-west side, from a point 39.8 metres south east of the southerly projected kerbline of Chapel Street, for a distance of 16.5 metres in a south-easterly direction.

Experimental No Loading/unloading at Any Time on:

Blackfriars Street

• North-east side, from the junction with Chapel Street to the Manchester City boundary.
• South-west side, from the junction with Chapel Street, for a distance of 39.8m in a south-easterly direction.
• South-west side, from a point 56.3 metres south-east of the southerly projected kerbline of Chapel Street, to the Manchester City boundary.

Experimental No Loading/Unloading, Monday to Friday, 8am to 10am and 4pm to 7pm on:

Blackfriars Street

• South-west side, from a point 39.8 metres south east of the southerly projected kerbline of Chapel Street, for a distance of 16.5 metres in a south-easterly direction.

Experimental Loading/Unloading parking place, Monday to Friday between 10am – 4pm and 7pm to 8am, and Saturday to Sunday all hours, on:

Blackfriars Street

• South-west side, from a point 39.8 metres south-east of the southerly projected kerbline of Chapel Street, for a distance of 16.5 metres in a south-easterly direction.

Existing orders are to be amended so as to be consistent with the proposals. A copy of the experimental orders together with the plans and a statement of the council's reasons for proposing to make the orders may be examined at Swinton Gateway, 100 Chorley Road, Swinton, M27 6BP, Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm inclusive.

If you are unable to attend, a copy of the plan may be requested (without payment) by emailing phlegal@manchester.gov.uk or writing to the address at the end of this notice. The council will be considering in due course whether the provisions of the orders should be continued in force indefinitely. Within a period of six months from the coming into force of the orders or if the orders are subsequently varied or amended from the coming into force of the variation or modification (whichever is the latter) any person may object to the indefinite continuation of the provisions of the orders.

Any person wishing to object should submit their grounds of objection in writing to Fiona Ledden, City Solicitor, PO Box 532, Town Hall, Manchester, M60 2LA or phlegal@manchester.gov.uk by 3 May 2023.

Quote ref: GS/OUT1093/1051

John Searle Strategic Director Place Salford Civic Centre, Chorley Road, Swinton, Salford M27 5DA

Dated: 27 October 2022