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Current road investment plans  (to March 2026) Our current overall funding and delivery requirements are set by the Government’s Department for Transport through the Road Investment Strategy (RIS) process, normally in five-year cycles called Road Investment Periods. For each road period, we produc…

Building confidence, connection, and community through cycling in Gravesend. In this section Cyclo Park Trust, a registered charity in Gravesend, has taken a leap forward in its mission to make cycling accessible for everyone. Thanks to a grant from the Lower Thames Crossing Community Fund, its b…

The government funding announced sets the Lower Thames Crossing on the path to securing private investment In this section Share this article Published 16 Jun 2025 The government funding announced today (16 June 2025) sets the Lower Thames Crossing on the path to securing private investment.  T…

Over 12 miles of new or improved pathways In this section In Kent, we are creating new pathways and bridges, as well as improving existing pathways, to offer a combination of shorter looping trails and longer routes. Connecting this network of pathways to the area’s rich mosaic of parks and woodl…

We're replacing the vehicle safety barriers on the A2070 between Park Farm Roundabout in Kingsnorth, and Hamstreet in Kent. Start date 06 May 2025 End date July 2025 Cost Approximately £950,000 Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 11 April 2025 Safety enhancement work starts soon We will be updating the vehicle safety barriers on the A2070 between Park Farm Roundabout in King…

Published 25 Sept 2024 Work has begun on the new community facilities at Hole Farm Community Woodland in Brentwood, Essex In this section Share this article Hole Farm Community Woodland, a 100-hectare site in Brentwood, Essex, will be the largest community woodland in the east of England. It is…

Westfield Viaduct has won the National Railway Heritage Structures Award, which recognises successful restoration, modification, or adaptation for new use of any historic railway or tramway civil engineering structure. Share this article Published 07 Dec 2023 The award, sponsored by Translink, r…

We'll replace and relocate the control system for the pumping station on the A421 at Marston Moretaine in Bedfordshire, following severe flooding during 2024. Start date Mid February 2025 End date August 2025 Cost TBC Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 16 July 2025 Closures from late July to early August Our on-going work to replace the control system for the pumping statio…

We’re putting in new drainage on the A14 near Spaldwick and Bythorn in Cambridgeshire to help reduce future flooding. Start date 3 March 2025 End date June 2025 Cost TBC Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 14 May 2025 Latest road closure dates We're installing new drains on the A14 near Spaldwick and Bythorn in Cambridgeshire to cope better with surface water, reducing flood…

We’ll be resurfacing, upgrading lights and refreshing road marking on the A47 between Acle and Beccles Interchange in Gorleston-on-Sea, near Great Yarmouth. Start date 27 May 2025 End date November 2025 Cost TBC Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 17 July 2025 Change of diversion route - 17 to 18 July (8pm to 6am) We're changing our diversion route for the A47 Acle roundabou…