MP ‘very disappointed’ at roadworks as part of new Greggs Drive-Thru

An MP has expressed his disappointment in the conduct of Rontec Services which is carrying out roadworks as part of the construction of a Greggs Drive-Thru on the A27 in Sussex. The post MP ‘very disappointed’ at roadworks as part of new Greggs Drive-Thru appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Government spent £260m on shelved road schemes

More than £260m was spent on two major road schemes that have now been put on ice, Construction News can reveal. In July this year, chancellor Rachel Reeves shelved both the £1.7bn project to build the A303 Stonehenge tunnel scheme (pictured) and the £320m A27… The post Government spent £260m on shelved road schemes appeared first on Construction News.

Lessons from cancelled £320M A27 bypass where inefficiencies impacted scheme by 59 weeks

A document released by National Highways has detailed how the construction schedule for its now-cancelled £320M Arundel bypass on the A27 was impacted by 59 weeks through inefficiencies. The post Lessons from cancelled £320M A27 bypass where inefficiencies impacted scheme by 59 weeks appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Stonehenge Tunnel and Arundel bypass cancelled to fill £22bn gap

Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirmed that several high profile infrastructure projects such as the Stonehenge tunnel and A27 Arundel bypass, have been scrapped. The post Stonehenge Tunnel and Arundel bypass cancelled to fill £22bn gap appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

Reeves shelves ‘unaffordable’ transport projects

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has shelved two “unaffordable” road projects, and confirmed reviews into government transport and healthcare building projects. Reeves announced yesterday (29 July) that the planned A303 Stonehenge tunnel scheme (CGI pictured) and the A27 Arundel bypass would not go ahead. In addition, an… The post Reeves shelves ‘unaffordable’ transport projects appeared first on Construction News.