‘The proposed Lower Thames Crossing will unblock this misery, create jobs and boost the UK economy. ‘I will do all I can to get this shovel ready project off the ground as soon as possible ...

The proposed 14.5-mile (23km ... £800 million of taxpayers’ money has been spent on planning. The Lower Thames Crossing is aimed at reducing congestion on the Dartford Crossing with a new ...

The road will link the A2 and M2 in Kent with the A13 and M25 in Essex, cutting out the need to use the Dartford Crossing. Map showing the route of the proposed Lower Thames Crossing between Essex ...

The proposed Lower Thames Crossing, which is set to run underneath the River Thames, between Kent and Essex has been given the go ahead by Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander, the Planning ...

MPs have issued warnings for several years about the gap in investment between the north and south of England.

Plans for the 14.3-mile road crossing between Kent and Essex have been plagued with delays and spiralling budgets. The total cost of the project has surged from estimates of between £5.3bn and £6.8bn ...

The Lower Thames Crossing, consisting of a tunnel and roads 14.5 miles in length, will connect Kent, south of the river, to Essex, on the north side, improving connectivity and providing more road ...

But for now, some thoughts on what connects the £2bn replacement of Old Trafford and the £10bn Lower Thames Crossing. What connects the Lower Thames Crossing (which Jim Pickard and Gill Plimmer ...

The proposed £9 billion Lower Thames Crossing between Kent and Essex has been given the go ahead by Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander, the Planning Inspectorate said on Tuesday. “The Lower Thames ...

at the location of the proposed Lower Thames Crossing (PA Wire) “Our plans have been shaped by the local community and refined by robust and rigorous examination from independent experts.” ...