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Chris Ames
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Deputy Editor, Highways Magazine
London
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By Chris Ames Verified| Local Government News Verified The Department for Transport (DfT) has said it will not ask Norfolk County Council to return £33m funding towards its shelved £274m link road. In January the highway authority withdrew its planning application for the Norwich Western Link scheme after advice from Natural England about its impact on bats, leaving the council at risk of having to repay the DfT funding.
By Chris Ames Verified| Local Government News Verified A major council insurer has called for increased funding for local authority road maintenance and more flexibility when spending it. Ahead of the Spending Review, Zurich Municipal said that the government pledge of £1.6bn in 2025-26 to tackle ‘the pothole plague’ won't begin to put a dent in the backlog of potholes that has impacted the nation, with an estimated £16bn required in order to repair local roads.
By Chris Ames Verified| Local Government News Verified The Department for Transport (DfT) has said it will not ask Norfolk County Council to return £33m funding towards its shelved £274m link road. In January the highway authority withdrew its planning application for the Norwich Western Link scheme after advice from Natural England about its impact on bats, leaving the council at risk of having to repay the DfT funding.
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Highways Magazine
Texas Highways inspires travel to and within the Lone Star State to readers all over the world. Since 1974, we've produced award-winning editorial and photography in celebration of the state's people, places, and wide-open spaces. Texas Highways is for those who call Texas home, whether or not they're lucky enough to live here.
Austin, United States
+1 800-839-4997
Founded: 1974