[SMBC press release 27/9/06]
A new footbridge, spanning the River Mersey, is to be constructed by Stockport Council. It will replace an old footbridge built c.1894 which links Gorsey Bank Road and Yew Street in the Heatons South, Edgeley and Cheadle Heath.
Work to the new foundations will commence on the 9th October 2006, with the bridge replacement works scheduled to be completed in December.
Pedestrian diversion signs will be in place prior to the work commencing.
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