In April 2014 the Council received planning approval for the demolition of the bridge except for the bridge's pylons, and demolition of the bridge commenced in June 2014. By 20 August 2014 the controlled demolition of the bridge skeleton, using the induced collapse method, was completed.
In April 2014, the Council received approval to demolish the bridge except for its pylons, and demolition started in June 2014. The controlled demolition of the bridge's skeleton, utilizing the induced collapse technique, was completed by August 2014.