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Department for Transport publishes Statement of Matters

The Secretary of State for Transport has published the Statement of Matters, which is a critical step forward in helping him look again at the A303 Stonehenge scheme consent.

Legal challenge against the project upheld

The High Court judge has upheld the legal challenge against the A303 Stonehenge scheme.

Where's our wildlife

Over the last few months, we’ve been out and about doing wildlife surveys. These are the latest in a series over several years helping us to build a detailed picture of the wildlife around the A303.

Life on the rat run: bank holiday blues

We’ve heard from local people just how difficult travelling around the towns and villages near to the A303 past Stonehenge has been this bank holiday weekend.

A303 Stonehenge in 2 1/2 minutes

Take a look at our new animated short film for a quick tour of the project - in just 2½ minutes!

National Garden Wildlife Week

It’s the start of National Garden Wildlife Week 2021 (31st May – 6th June) and we're sharing activities to get you and your family out into the garden, to explore the British wildlife.

Marking International Women’s Day

Marking International Women’s Day with inspiring women working on the A303 Stonehenge project from Highways England and our technical partners.

Latest surveys set to begin

We are continuing with our programme of surveys along the route of the A303 Stonehenge scheme

Local businesses give thumbs up for scheme at Meet the buyer event

Feedback from the 130+ SMEs and local businesses who attended our recent virtual ‘Meet the buyer’ event .

Introducing our new contractors – Wessex Archaeology

December 2020 - We’re thrilled to have Wessex Archaeology on board the A303 Stonehenge project. They’ll be working closely with our heritage partners to manage all the archaeology work.

Introducing our new contractors – Osborne

December 2020 - We’re delighted to welcome Osborne to the A303 Stonehenge project - the company we’ve appointed to get everything ready for our main works.

We’re extending our ground investigation work programme

November 2020 - We’re continuing our ground investigation (GI) surveys along the route for the A303 Stonehenge scheme.

Government gives green light to A303 Stonehenge improvement

November 2020 - The Secretary of State for Transport Grant Shapps has approved our Development Consent Order (DCO) application for the A303 Amesbury to Berwick Down scheme.

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