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  • Margaret Barton

    Traffic getting into and out of Glossop is getting worse. Hours of peoples time is spent in long queues. This causes traffic fumes which are bad for our health and the environment. Meanwhile more... Read more

  • Margaret Overson

    i am writing because of information received that there are doubts that the long awaited Mottram bypass and Glossop spur road may not go ahead despite promises that plans are in place for this to go... Read more

  • Margaret Spaven

    I live in Had field it is ridiculous the amount of heavy traffic on this residential road There are primary schools at the top and bottom of the road how a child has not been killed is a miracle .When... Read more

  • Mark McDonough

    I moved to Glossop in 2001, people warned me of the traffic problem (mottram moor). Having witnessed the friendly and beautiful town and its surroundings I thought I'd try it anyway. The traffic has... Read more

  • Mark Norcross

    This link road is essential for reducing congestion through Glossop and Mottram which are already at unacceptable levels. The pollutants this standing traffic is creating is having a negative impact... Read more

  • Mark Owen

    This is an essential new road, promised to local people for more than a decade. Travel along this road is congested most of the time and a serious hindrance (and source of wasted emissions). The road... Read more

  • Martin Galvin

    This project is many years overdue and desperately needed. Traffic congestion on the A57 and A628 is a constant source of delay and frustration to the residents of Glossop, Mottram and Tintwistle, not... Read more

  • Martin Mowatt

    I support the building of the bypass and Glossop spur road

  • Matt Capstick

    As a resident, the traffic congestion is awful. It’s been better during Covid, but it’s far quicker for me to travel to sheffield than to Manchester by road, which is ridiculous.

  • Michael Brown

    This must go ahead. We need the infrastructure in Glossop

  • Michael Hall

    This proposed by-pass must be progressed as soon as is possible. The quality of life and safety of the residents in the area must take precedence over all other considerations.

  • Michael Harrison

    This project is vital to the area to reduce congestion locally and improve journey times on this important West-East route. It will also help reduce pollution.

  • Michael Madner

    For many years l have used the A57 through Glossop and Mottram to access the western motorway network. At any time of the day there is congestion starting at Woolley Bridge extending up Woolley Lane,... Read more

  • Michael Watts

    We have waited far to long for this bypass.Having been promised for years it’s time to invest in this area instead of southern projects continually getting put first. The amount of new properties... Read more

  • Michael Wood

    I support the building of the bypass 1. At the moment large traffic jams causing delay and pollution. 2.populated area causing disruption to their lives due to traffic at the moment and hazard to... Read more

  • Mike Leigh

    As a resident of the area for 34 years, the traffic from Woolley Bridge to Mottram has gotten progressively worse as more and more housing estates have been built, without the infrastructure to... Read more

  • Mike Schofield

    I am fully in support of the Mottram Bypass & Glossop Spur Road and it will make it significantly easier and quicker to get out of Hadfield and Glossop and onto the M67. It would also improve local... Read more

  • N Varnouse

    Having used this road many times I always seem to get held up on the current route between Glossop and Mottram. This makes journey times unpredictable and very times consuming. A bypass would... Read more

  • Naomi Beaman

    To reduce the traffic going through glossop reducing congestion and enabling residents easier commutes in and out of the area.

  • Oliver Gunnell

    I am in full support of the A57 Link Roads Programme, I have lived in the local town of Glossop for over 40years and the town and local area have outgrown the current road network, the traffic is... Read more

  • Patricia Lyne

    The traffic in Glossop is horrendous. To get out of Glossop takes 30 minutes to do 2 miles. More and more houses are being built and the current infrastructure is totally inadequate. Throughout my... Read more

  • Paul Bedwell

    Constant house building over the 34 years I have lived in Glossop has meant an ever increasing amount of traffic. There remains one obvious route out of Glossop for traffic travelling to Manchester.... Read more

  • Paul Campbell

    This infrastructure route has been over due for some time now. In the North we have been promised a better link network for years and more specifically in the Government initiative for a Northern... Read more

  • Paul Newberry

    I believe that the Mottram Bypass will improve the road traffic situation for both local residents and those passing through the area. Please proceed with bypass.

  • Paul Noble

    As a result of work I have had to drive through mottram a number of times. Not only does the congestion cause major tailbacks but also residents are unable to get out of their premises. I have no... Read more

  • Paul Osborne

    I have lived in Glossop for 43 years. During this time I and my family have suffered massive stress whilst travelling to work, visiting friends and relatives, and general travel to gain access to... Read more

  • Peter Anderson

    I believe the A57 link roads are essential for the health and future prosperity on the surrounding area.

  • Peter Easter

    it will speed up traffic around glossopdale and take cars away from residential areas. THE BY PASS IS ESSENTIAL TO CUT TRAFFIC CONGESTION AS I HAVE SUFFERED FOR THE MAJORITY OF MY 30 YEARS DRIVING

  • Peter Hughes

    I have lived in Glossop since 1995 and have suffered the daily inconvenience and wasted time from the fight to drive in and out of Glossop The byepass would be of great benefit to commuters by... Read more

  • Peter Jarvis

    As a resident of Glossop I travel out of the area vis Mottram Moor most days. The traffic congestion seems to be getting worst as each year goes by. I would love to know the number of accidents/near... Read more

  • Peter Kelsey

    This has been needed for 40years.

  • Peter Morgan

    Every time I drive that way in an attempt to get north of Manchester I am held up for at least 30 minutes. I comment to my wife how awful it must be for the residents who have to put up with queues... Read more

  • Phillip Wilson

    I'm fully behind this project

  • Prof. Antony D'Emanuele

    Intend to fully support this application. Growth of Glossop, including numerous new housing developments has resulted in congested roads and gridlock on traffic out of and into Glossop.

  • Professor Wesley Vernon

    The current road is a regular and major traffic jam. I live in the High Peak and this regularly puts me off travelling to and through this area. I used to travel a lot in my work and this is one of... Read more

  • Richard Boffey

    Roads from the end of the M67 are very often clogged with traffic. This continues through Mottram and Tintwistle not only causing traffic delays but causing vast amounts of pollution trapped in the... Read more

  • Richard Jones

    I’m a small business owner who lives and operates in Glossop and require access to the M1 & M6 for my business. The construction of the bypass is essentially to the growth and prosperity of my... Read more

  • Richard Parker

    The Mottram bypass has been long promised & long overdue. The build up of traffic & the consequential issues for the local community are intolerable and unacceptable.

  • Richard Strek

    The area, particularly around Mottram and Hollingworth, has been clogged up with heavy traffic , HGVs in the main, for many years. The need for a bypass has been discussed for many, many years . The... Read more

  • Richard Stubbs

    I have lived in the Greater Manchester are most of my life and often travelled to Sheffield, Doncaster using Woodhead or Snake Pass. The route from the end of the M67 through Motram is a well known... Read more

  • Richard W J Tonkin

    I have lived in Glossop for 8 years. The bypass for Mottram is long overdue. In fact, it should be extended past Tintwhistle to Woodhead. The roads here are inadequate for the existing population let... Read more

  • Richard Wilson

    [redacted] being affected by the amount of traffic passing my property I believe that we have been disregarded by not having a bypass other villages and towns on the same road have been prioritised... Read more

  • Rick Wood

    A must needed asset in view of the many new & planned housing additions in the area. The second phase must follow quickly to complete this proposal

  • Rob Haycock

    This is much overdue and needed to relieve the traffic in Mottram and Hollingworth.

  • Robert Blair

    Having resided in Padfield for 30 years and experienced an ever increasing amount of traffic using a road that carries heavy lorries as well as commuters to and from work, the congestion in the area... Read more

  • Robert Coggin

    Easier access between the peak district and manchester without the long waits at the mottram end especially when on business. Living in the high peak the road infrastructure is not adequate enough to... Read more

  • Robert Montgomery

    The A57 link roads are essential to improve quality of life for residents of Glossop. Better transport links will improve air quality and ensure more prosperity for our region.

  • Robin Baldry

    Using that area of road on many occasions I have supported whoever has applied for this bypass to be constructed, it is an essential piece of road being used daily by many many drivers and is quite... Read more

  • Robin Barker

    I am writing to express my support for the Mottram bypass and Glossop sprur road. These are desperately needed measures and are some forty years overdue! Please let these go ahead with no further... Read more

  • Rodney B Gilmour

    I fully support the Mottram bypass. I believe it will significantly improve the quality of life for both local residents, regular commuters and others like myself who occasionally travel that way and... Read more

  • Roger Wilkinson

    Why isn't the full 628/ bypass part of these proposals ? THE GLOSSOP SPUR is only a small part of reducing traffic flow and pollution through the High Peak and Tameside villages

  • Roy Barton

    The traffic situation getting in and out of Glossop is getting more and more horrendous. The huge number of new properties being built is causing the roads to be gridlocked. The bypass, although not... Read more

  • Roy Ibbotson

    Mottram and Glossop have been waiting for the improvements to the A 57 for over 40 years and I wonder how many residents have suffered respiratory problems due to HVG’s queuing up the M67 and Mottram... Read more

  • Roy Ladyko

    We have been waiting may years for this bypass.We have had to endure daily gridlock in the rush hours and it can take regularly over half an hour to travel two miles to get to the M67 .It takes longer... Read more

  • Ryan Mountford

    This needs to happen to protect the small roads in and around the high peak

  • Sharon Coombs

    The bypass is a much needed to ease the congestion in Glossop and the surrounding villages. The studies show that it would make it significantly easier and quicker to get out of Hadfield and Glossop... Read more

  • Shirley Brown

    I live in Hadfield, Glossop and I have been waiting for this bypass for 40 years. I think it’s time the people of this area are listened to and given the bypass we so badly need to end the terrible... Read more

  • Simon Bellis

    This road has been a long time coming, the relief to the local area will be huge, allowing businesses and residents to move about easily and lifting the logjam tat happens every single day costing... Read more

  • Stephen Ellingham

    I regularly have to travel across the Snake Pass (A57) and then on to the M60 in order to travel north on the M6. This journey means that I have to get from Glossop to the start of the M67, which is... Read more

  • Steve Foote

    I fully support the new link road other than to say I think it should be dual carriageway. To leave Glossop by car at present is horrendous with all the congestion around the small roundabout at... Read more

  • Steve Hitchmough

    Badly needed road improvement that will improve transport for local business and commerce, Reduce pollution and generally improve access to amenity around Glossop.

  • Stuart Goussetis

    It’s a sticking plaster for an ulcerated wound. This is not helping the local community or the environment

  • Susan Jones

    Having been a previous resident of Glossop 5 years ago. One of the reasons I moved out of the area was because of the traffic around Glossop and mottram moor. This traffic is unbearable in both... Read more

  • Susan Leeson

    This part of the bypass would make it so much easier and quicker to get out of Hadfield and Glossop and onto the M67, and this in turn must surely improve our air quality. The existing public travel... Read more

  • Terence Newman

    Long overdue. The villages of Hollingworth and Tintwhistle ar polluted by traffic fumes for at least twelve hours every day.

  • Terry Collins

    Traffic around glossop both around and through Glossop and Hadfield is slow and in some cases dangerous due to drivers frustration with the constant stop start slow progress. A relief road as proposed... Read more

  • Tom Choularton

    This development is key to the local areas infrastructure

  • Trevor Cooke

    It is vital that this road be built to start the relief of congestion in the Glossop area. This road has been needed for decades. You can travel all over the country but you can guarantee that as soon... Read more

  • Trevor Hoyland

    The route through Mottram is a major link between Derbyshire and Greater Manchester but constantly suffers from enormous delays because of the bottleneck on the Derbyshire side of the M67. That... Read more

  • Trevor Williams

    This long overdue bypass is now urgently needed.

  • Wayne Latham

    Sick to death of queuing and this has been ongoing since 1957, long enough. There is little to no infrastructure around this area, and this bypass has been needed since the 1960s. Ques are... Read more

  • William Adair

    Glossopdale is a beautiful place to live but at the moment is a disaster to get in and out of. Queing traffic at both ends spoil the experience of our Magnificent area . I am sure that any first time... Read more

  • Alex Gradwell-Spencer

    I am In Favour of the bypass

  • Alexander Grey

    I'm in favour of this first stage of the bypass. I've lived [redacted] for 5 years. I must travel to the M67 via Mottram Moor due to a part [redacted] been private and I am finding myself sat in... Read more

  • Alicia Harris

    In Glossop and the surrounding villages of Hadfield,Tintwistle and Padfield, there is one main road, the A57. This Road and its arteries are completely nose to tail with vehicles of all types. Trying... Read more

  • Andrew Lee

    The people who are trying to block this obviously do not have to commute out of the area nor are they aware of the continued housing developments in progress that will further block our roads and... Read more

  • Andrew Nichols

    I would like the bypass to be built as soon as possible. I live [redacted] in Charlesworth . This country Lane is busy all day long with commuters, vans and lorries trying to get round the queues on... Read more

  • Andy Howell

    I intend to support the proposal on the basis it will deliver much needed relief from traffic chaos to the town of Glossop and the surrounding area. I fully support the building of the A57 Link Roads.... Read more

  • Andy Wallace

    I have nothing else to add other than the bi-pass will be welcome and time saving millions of commuters.

  • Anita Carr

    There is a high volume of traffic coming to and from the M67 heading to the Snake Pass and the Woodhead Pass to cross the Pennines to Sheffield, passing through the small villages of Hollingworth and... Read more

  • Anita Pickup

    As a long-term resident of Glossop I am very conscious of the traffic problems in the town due to vehicles going towards Sheffield. At certain times each day it can be horrendous. A by-pass is the... Read more

  • Ann Lucas

    Traffic through Mottram is very slow in both directions caused mainly by traffic through the traffic lights in the centre especially vehicles turning right. This must also cause high levels of air... Read more

  • Antony Mckeown

    In the 1990's I was [redacted]. One of my duties was to carry out speed checks A628 Tintwistle, when I was in my 30's (age). I had conversations with local residents about the proposed "Bypass" and... Read more

  • Arran Burgreave

    The current road network can not support the traffic and with a large amount of houses to built in the area it is only going to get worse

  • Barry Cargill

    I write to express my support for the project and to request that the bypass is built to alleviate the traffic congestion in our area. Traffic congestion is a serious problem and has been for years in... Read more

  • Beverley Vernon

    This road is necessary as already we have too many extra houses being built, bringing extreme pressure on the existing roads in the a

  • Bryan McGee

    The bypass will firstly, greatly improve the infrastructure needed for a prosperous economy; secondly, it will improve the quality of lives of innumerable people living along the route to be bypassed.... Read more

  • C Richardson

    Hello. I was born in Glossop and I remember that when I was 10 years old ,I am now 70, the problem of traffic on Mottrom Moor and the surrounding area was deing debated. Now the traffic is much worse... Read more

  • Carol Ripley

    It is absolutely crucial that this by pass goes ahead as the riads around are terribly congested and causing a lot of pollution. This is taking far too long. Why is it now being discussed again when... Read more

  • Chris Sizeland

    I fully support the building of the bypass.

  • Christine Abrams

    I was brought up in Hattersley and Hollingworth and we have been waiting for a bypass for over 50 years! I know all the rat runs because I drive into Manchester most days and the Mottram Roundabout is... Read more

  • Christine Johnson

    The A57 relief road will hopefully relieve often horrendous traffic delays around woolley bridge and mottram moor areas and will generally improve lives of local residents. It will improve pollution... Read more

  • Christine Tootell

    This proposed project is years overdue, living in Glossop for over 40 years has caused hours on end trying to get out of Glossop at all times during the day. With all the new house builds that has and... Read more

  • Claire Rimmer

    The building of this bypass is essential to improve the lives of everyone in Glossopdale. By reducing the numbers of vehicles, moving and standing in traffic queues, the air quality will improve and... Read more

  • D Mills

    As someone who has lived in the area for many years, I am very concerned about the traffic pollution and terrible delays on Mottram Moor. Although I don't have a car myself, even travelling by bus... Read more

  • David Andrew Ritchie

    Having travelled twice daily for eight years from Chapl-en-le-Frith to Stalybridge via Hayfield, Glossop, Dinting Vale and Woolley Lane and frequently experienced gridlock, the need for a “Mottram... Read more

  • David Atkinson

    I am a local resident of Mottram in Longdendale. I use the a57 on a daily basis for both committing and for social purposes. My property is on Broadbottom Road and is circa 1km from the junction of... Read more

  • David Birch

    I live near the bypass area and the bypass has desperately been needed for decades to ease chronic congestion through Mottram Hollingworth and Tintwistle. Even the immediate plans to bypass Mottram... Read more

  • David O'Connell

    When I first moved to Glossop over 45 years ago I was told we were going to have a bypass. Since then Glossop high street has become like a car park with traffic crawling through it. Local s have to... Read more

  • David Ormrod

    This proposed by-pass will provide an important link to the M67 relieving pressure on local towns and villages.