Speculation is growing that the government’s stance on the location of a new Thames ... of the proposed tunnel at Option C of the Lower Thames Crossing Cllr Sweetland, one of the most vocal ...

A new £10bn road crossing under the Thames to help ease M25 traffic has been given the go-ahead by the Government. The Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) will link the A2 and M2 in Kent with the A13 and ...

The long-mooted Lower Thames Crossing, which would feature a 14.5-mile road including a 2.6-mile tunnel passing beneath the River Thames, was granted a development consent order on Tuesday morning ...

The Lower Thames Crossing will include a 14-mile-long highway connecting Kent and Essex via what will be the longest road tunnel in the country. The government’s decision paves the way for ...

The government has accepted plans for the Lower Thames Crossing - a 14-mile (23km) link between Kent and Essex. The decision means the Planning Inspectorate is satisfied with National Highway's ...

Earlier this year, the cost of preparing the planning application for the Lower Thames Crossing had already topped £300 million. And every penny of that came out of the public purse. Add to that ...

A decision on whether to build a new road crossing under the Thames will not now be made until at least 23 May 2025. The Lower Thames Crossing would link Gravesend in Kent and Tilbury in Essex.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. More than one-third of the £1.2bn spent on the proposed Lower Thames Crossing near London has gone towards ...

A FIRM has been awarded the construction contract on a £8.2 billion scheme to connect Essex and Kent. National Highways has awarded Balfour Beatty the Lower Thames Crossing roads north of the ...

The Chancellor has finally given the go-ahead to the Lower Thames Crossing in a major speech on economic growth today (Wednesday, January 29). The Government delayed approving the new tunnel in ...