Traffic chaos as fallen tree blocks road
A tree fell into the middle of a busy road after being battered by high winds.
Ladies Lane in Hindley was blocked in both directions by the large tree, which fell close to Hindley railway station.
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Council workers moved swiftly to remove the blockage and the road is now open as usual.
There were no reports of any injuries caused by the fall.