Bradford Council, in partnership with the West Yorkshire Combined Authority, are preparing to launch a public consultation on plans to improve a key stretch of the A650 road in the Bradford district.

The proposals, which cover a combined 3.6km stretch of Wakefield Road and Tong Street from the junction with Croft Street in the city centre to the Tong Leadership Academy School, include:

• Improved footpaths and pedestrian crossings

• Road widening along parts of Tong Street

• Improved junctions

• Green space improvements with new seating, soft landscaping and tree planting

• Subways removed on Wakefield Road

• Improvements to bus stops along the route

• New bus lanes on Wakefield Road

• A new two-way cycle path along the route

How to have your say

Visit the West Yorkshire Combined Authority website to find out more and to have your say.