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Story summary
- Transport for Greater Manchester sealed the controller, added copper tape and stopped outages in July 2026.
- Slugs entered the controller and short-circuited the system, causing repeated traffic-light failures at Robin Hood crossroads.
- Outages occurred on 3 September 2025, 16 December 2025 and 30 June 2026.
- Trafford councillor Steve Adshead (Labour) reported residents repeatedly complained about the failing lights.