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Oastler Square STREETS being too “car-centric” and bringing a “cafe culture” to areas of the city are among suggestions made as part of a public consultation into Bradford’s Top of Town. This month Bradford Council has held a public consultation on plans for the area of the city centre around North Parade - plans that could include turning Oastler Square into a park. People have until Monday to take part in the consultation, but scores of residents have already used an interactive map to make suggestions about different areas of the Top of Town. Suggestions from the public so far include allowing more bars on North Parade to take over parking bays to offer outside seating, free parking on evenings and weekends, a weekly outdoor market on Rawson Square, more public art, better policing of anti social behaviour - including the installation of more CCTV, the pedestrianisation of North Parade, an outdoor skate park, more benches, encouraging buskers a ....
A NUMBER of Bradford roads are to be closed in the coming weeks as part of ongoing, £30 million development works. Northern Powergrid has been improving the reliability and resilience of the electricity network serving Bradford as part of this multi-million pound project since September 2019. The works, which will continue until the end of 2022, involve excavating in the road to lay a total of 132km (around 82 miles) of new underground electricity cables. This has a route length of 17km (10.5 miles). The energy supplier has confirmed the dates for the next sections of development. The roadworks will mainly be in the Queen s Road, King s Road, Canal Road and Manningham Road areas. ....