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End of an era

End of an era

Historic bridge to make way for trams

OLDHAM’S iconic Mumps Bridge will be knocked down to encourage more visitors to Oldham town centre when Metrolink arrives.

Trams will run every six minutes across Mumps Roundabout and along Union Street from 2014 as part of an £84million package which will change the town centre landscape forever.

A Metrolink and bus station and a Park and Ride facility will be built — possibly at the old B&Q site — in a bid to...

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