Lower Thames Crossing plan for Essex and Kent approved by government
Source: The Guardian | Published: March 25, 2025, 11:15 a.m.
Heidi Alexander gives green light to controversial £9bn tunnel, Britain’s biggest single planned road building project
The transport secretary has given formal approval to the £9bn Lower Thames Crossing, a road tunnel joining Essex and Kent.
Heidi Alexander granted a development consent order on Tuesday morning, after the decision had been pushed back again last year by the new government.
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