New Lane, event-related road restrictions in Middleton on 4 May 2026

Area: Middleton
Expected start and finish: 11.30am–4.30pm on Monday, 4 May 2026
Reason: To hold the May Fest parade.
Restriction and location: Part of New Lane will be temporarily closed. The closure will begin 5 metres east of the junction with Union Street and end 60 metres along the road in an easterly direction.
Alternative route: New Lane, Long Street, Cheapside, Edward Street and Clarke Brow.
Organised by: Rochdale Borough Council
Directions: Get directions to New Lane on Google Maps
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