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We want to make a positive difference for communities living near our roads, especially where we’re carrying out works. Here are some of the ways we've supported local communities around our M2 junction 5 improvement scheme. Tree planting and allotments in Hartlip We were delighted when Hartlip Parish Council asked us to support a tree planting scheme to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee. We chose English Oaks for their character and longevity. We planted the trees on parkland…

We're cutting down and removing diseased trees suffering from ash dieback disease from the M11 between junctions 6 and 14. We will be replanting new trees of other native species that have been carefully chosen to ensure local habitats flourish. Start date November 2024 End date February 2025 Cost £1m Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 22 October 2024 Phase one begins November 2024 We’re planning essential landscaping work at 19 locations on the M11 between junctions 6 an…

We will build an all-lane running motorway on the M56 between junctions 6 and 8. This will provide increased capacity in a cost-effective way, maximising the use of the existing road Start date Spring 2020 End date June 2023 Cost TBC Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 11 July 2024 Essential resurfacing work - spring to summer 2024 We are resurfacing the M56 between junction 5 and 6 in both directions close to Manchester Airport. We are also resurfacing slip roads, replac…

The bridge that carries St Anne’s Road over the M67 motorway needs extensive repairs. A major construction project to replace St Anne’s Road bridge in Denton is underway. Start date January 2023 End date 2026 Cost £23 million Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 09 September 2025 Recent work activity We've completed building the concrete deck and connecting the utilities within it. We’ll shortly start: waterproofing the bridge surfacing the bridge deck installing bridge…

The elevated section of the M4 spans the A4 Great West Road in Brentford. It carries tens-of-thousands of journeys in and out of west London every day and helps keep motorway traffic separate from local roads. As part of our commitment to making sure this important viaduct remains safe and maintained, we’re repairing some of the reinforced concrete pillars which support the structure from the A4 Great West Road’s central reservation. We’ll need to continue this work periodically over the coming …

We are upgrading dynamic hard shoulder motorways, starting with the central reservation barriers between M6 junctions 4 to 10a. Start date March 2022 End date TBC Cost TBC Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 07 April 2025 Lane closures for painting We've finished installing all the new CCTV cameras on the M6 between junctions 5 and 10a.  We need to complete some painting which needs warmer weather. We'll do this from late April until the end of May, using overnight lane …

We need to carry out essential repairs to two bridges near the M27 junction 12 Hilsea Interchange in Hampshire. Start date 5 June 2025 End date End of November 2025 Cost Approximately £5 million Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 13 August 2025 Overnight and weekend closures Overnight closures (9pm-6am) Westbound M27 closed at Portsbridge roundabout Monday 18 to Thursday 21 August Monday 29 September to Friday 3 October Eastbound M27 closed at junction 12 Monday 3 to…

From January 2024 we are set to build an additional 10 emergency areas on the M1 between junction 30 near Barlborough in Derbyshire and junction 31 at Aston in South Yorkshire. This is in addition to the existing six. Start date January 2024 End date January 2025 Cost TBC Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 12 December 2024 Progress update - December 2024 We're pleased to let our customers know, that having been delayed by the storm last week, we have now removed the remai…

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Judgment and documents for the 5 May 2023 M25, M25 feeder roads and Kent roads injunction order Review Hearing - Judgment of Mr Justice Cotter dated 5 May 2023 The 5 May 2023 M25, M25 feeder roads and Kent roads injunction order Review Hearing- NHL Review Hearing –Written Submissions of the Claimant dated 5 June 2023 25 July 2023 – M25, M25 feeder roads and Kent roads injunction consequential order 3 October 2023 – M25, M25 feeder roads and Kent roads injunction consequential order Notice …