Day: March 22, 2019

New measures that will improve Kent’s resilience when services across the English Channel are disrupted will be ready for use from next week, Highways England announced today (Friday 22 March).

Link: Press release: Operation Brock: ready for action
Source: Gov Press Releases

Welsh businesses now eligible for £5,500 broadband vouchers

Link: Press release: Gigabit broadband voucher scheme boost for Wales
Source: Gov Press Releases

Local authorities across the country will use £6 million funding to increase access to alcohol treatments, with a focus on helping parents and rough sleepers.

Link: Press release: Funding awarded to 23 projects to help those affected by alcohol
Source: Gov Press Releases

Highways England is to lead a £300,000 study looking at major improvements to road links between the M65 in East Lancashire and parts of Yorkshire.

Link: Press release: New trans-Pennine roads study announced
Source: Gov Press Releases

HS2 has cleared a key construction site close to the new Old Oak Common ‘super-hub’ station, as work to deliver Phase One of the UK’s new high speed rail project continues to ramp up.

Link: Press release: HS2 completes biggest demolition challenge yet at site of new Old Oak Common tunnel crossover box
Source: Gov Press Releases