The Secretary of State gives notice of an Order made under Section 247 of the above Act entitled "The Stopping up of Highway (North West) (No.17) Order 2025" authorising the stopping up of an irregular shaped area of of Montrose Street, to the west of Manchester Road at Rochdale in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale. This is to enable development as permitted by Rochdale Borough Council under reference 22/00254/FUL.

Copies of the Order may be obtained, free of charge, from the Secretary of State, National Transport Casework Team, Tyneside House, Skinnerburn Road, Newcastle Business Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7AR or nationalcasework@dft.gov.uk (quoting NATTRAN/NW/S247/5278). They may also be inspected during normal opening hours at Rochdale Borough Council, Highways and Engineering services Number One, Smith Street, Rochdale, OL16 1XU. Any person who wishes to challenge the validity of the decision to make the Order may apply to the High Court within 6 weeks from 28 June 2025.

N Crass, Casework Manager