Wigan main road closed after sinkhole opens up

manchestereveningnews.co.uk:

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Springfield Road, in Swinley, has been closed at the junction of Woodhouse Lane, after a sinkhole appeared in the road surface.

It has meant some bus services are being diverted from the area. READ MORE: 'When you grow up on a council estate all you have is family, and we're all family' - two young Manchester men killed in horror motorbike crash remembered at vigil “Springfield Road is closed at the junction of Woodhouse Lane in Wigan,” a tweet from Transport for Greater Manchester said just after 7am on Tuesday morning (July 27).