Long-awaited Lower Thames Crossing announcement now expected in the summer
“Any announcement now would risk breaking purdah rules for the Kent County Council elections. It remains incredibly frustrating that the
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Month: March 2017
UPDATE: Westminster terror attack appears to delay Lower Thames Crossing announcement
Rumours of a Lower Thames Crossing announcement coming out today appear to have been halted by yesterday’s terror attack. Earlier
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UPDATE: Westminster terror attack appears to delay Lower Thames Crossing announcement
Rumours of a Lower Thames Crossing announcement coming out today appear to have been halted by yesterday’s terror attack. Earlier
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Dartford MP Gareth Johnson and council leader Jeremy Kite desperate to have new Lower Thames Crossing built east of Gravesend
A letter has winged its way to the Transport Secretary as part of an 11th hour bid to have the
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Pollution responsible for quarter of deaths of young children, says WHO
Toxic air, unsafe water and and lack of sanitation cause the deaths of 1.7 million under-fives every year. Pollution is
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Dartford Crossing excluded from pollution assessments
Pollution levels around the Dartford Crossing have been excluded from government air quality assessments because it was classed as a
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Kent officials attack Lower Thames Crossing decision delay
The government has been urged to make a decision on the third Thames crossing by business chiefs who say the
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News awaited over location of Lower Thames Crossing
Speculation is growing that the government’s stance on the location of a new Thames crossing could be confirmed as early
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