Chancellor Rachel Reeves MP backs the Lower Thames Crossing

Rt Hon Rachel Reeves MP visited the Dartford Crossing recently and heard about how the Lower Thames Crossing will create jobs and help grow the UK economy.

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Tackling congestion and unlocking growth.

The Lower Thames Crossing is a new road that will connect Kent and Essex through a tunnel beneath the River Thames. 

The reliable new route will almost double road capacity over the river east of London to reduce congestion and give millions of people more choice on where they live, work and spend their valuable time. 

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