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  • A27 Arundel Bypass Further Consultation

    Investing in your roads The A27 Arundel Bypass scheme is identified within the Government’s 2015-2020 Road Investment Strategy (RIS1) , which states that England’s Strategic Road Network requires upgrading and improving to ensure it can deliver the performance needed to support the nation in the 21st century. Over the next eight weeks between 30 August and 24 October 2019 we are consulting further on our options to improve the A27 at Arundel by reducing congestion in the area... More
    Closed 24 October 2019

  • M56 junctions 6 to 8 smart motorway - statutory instrument consultation

    The M56 is a key strategic route carrying high volumes of vehicles between Manchester and Cheshire. The section between junctions 6 and 8 is approximately 4 miles in length, and runs between Manchester Airport and Bowdon. The M56 junctions 6 to 8 smart motorway scheme runs from the Wilmslow Road underbridge at junction 6 to the Yarwoodheath Lane overbridge at junction 7 including the westbound on-slip and eastbound off-slip at junction 6, and portions of the westbound off-slip and... More
    Closed 30 September 2019

  • M62 junctions 20 to 25 smart motorway – Statutory Instrument Consultation

    We are consulting on the proposed implementation of variable mandatory speed limits within the M62 junctions 20 to 25 smart motorway scheme. Why do we need Variable Mandatory Speed Limits? The M62 is the only east-west motorway spanning the north of England. Running between Merseyside and Yorkshire through Cheshire and Lancashire, it serves as both a regional route for longer distance trips and as an important inter-urban route between the Manchester and Leeds city regions. The... More
    Closed 26 September 2019

  • A1 in Northumberland - Alnwick to Ellingham Consultation August 2019

    We are consulting on the A1 Northumberland, Alnwick to Ellingham scheme. This follows on from our options consultation in 2016 and our selection of the preferred route which we announced in September 2017. This consultation is your opportunity to share your views on the design of the proposed scheme in advance of our application for a Development Consent Order (DCO). A DCO is a special type of planning application, which is needed for a Nationally Significant Infrastructure... More
    Closed 19 September 2019

  • M3 junction 9 public consultation

    Investing in your roads Over the next eight weeks between 2 July and 27 August 2019 we are consulting on our proposal to provide free-flowing road links between the M3 and the A34, both northbound and southbound, with no need to enter the junction 9 roundabout to travel between the A34 and M3. The A34 southbound link will pass the M3 with a 50mph speed limit. Our proposals aim to reduce congestion on the newly designed dumbbell road layout, helping to make journey times more... More
    Closed 27 August 2019

  • M4 junction 3 to 12 smart motorway - Statutory Instrument Consultation

    We are consulting on a proposed amendment to the M4 Motorway (Hillingdon and Hounslow) (Speed Limits) Regulations 2002 No.1651. The M4 junctions 3 to 12 smart motorway scheme involves the use of variable mandatory speed limits (VMSL) displayed on signals installed on overhead gantries – this will lead to a change in the location where the 60mph speed limit starts (currently shown by a fixed plate sign) between junction 4 and junction 3 eastbound. VMSL gantries will displace the... More
    Closed 14 August 2019

  • A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet improvements

    This consultation has now closed. Thank you to everyone who took part. This is the 2019 consultation. For the 2020 consultation please visit the 2020 consultation page . We're consulting on proposals to upgrade the route between the Black Cat roundabout and Caxton Gibbet roundabout. We’re planning to improve journeys between Milton Keynes and Cambridge with a new 10-mile dual carriageway and new and improved junctions along the route. This will help bring... More
    Closed 28 July 2019

  • A66 Northern Trans-Pennine project

    This consultation has now closed. Please visit the project webpage for further information and updates on the project. We're holding a consultation on our proposed options for improving the A66 between M6 junction 40 at Penrith and the A1(M) at Scotch Corner. We are looking to gather your views to help us to refine our early proposals for this project. The consultation brochure below gives more details on the options and we look forward to receiving your feedback. This... More
    Closed 11 July 2019

  • A47/A11 Thickthorn Junction Improvement Scheme

    We're consulting on our proposals to improve the A47 / A11 Thickthorn junction. This statutory consultation follows on from our previous consultation in March 2017 and the selection of our preferred route , which we announced in August 2017 This consultation is your opportunity to share your views on the design of the proposed scheme in advance of our application for a Development Consent Order (DCO). A DCO is a special type of... More
    Closed 11 July 2019

  • M54 to M6 Link Road - Statutory Consultation

    This consultation has now closed. Please visit the scheme webpage for further information and updates on the scheme. Statutory Consultation We're consulting on our proposals for an improved link between the M54 and the M6. This statutory consultation follows on from our previous consultation in September 2017 and our selection of the preferred route , which we announced in September 2018. This consultation is your opportunity to share your views on the design of... More
    Closed 5 July 2019

  • A1 in Northumberland - Alnwick to Ellingham Consultation

    We are consulting on the A1 Northumberland, Alnwick to Ellingham scheme. This follows on from our options consultation in 2016 and our selection of the preferred route which we announced in September 2017. This consultation is your opportunity to share your views on the design of the proposed scheme in advance of our application for a Development Consent Order (DCO). A DCO is a special type of planning application, which is needed for a Nationally Significant Infrastructure... More
    Closed 8 April 2019

  • M25 junction 28 Statutory Consultation

    Update: Consultation Closed Our targeted statutory consultation for newly identified affected parties closed on 28 February 2019 at 11.59pm following the completion of our statutory consultation that closed on 28 January 2019 at 11.59pm. We would like to thank those who got involved as we begin to review, consider and analyse everyones feedback. We will now review all suggestions and comments received to help us refine our proposed design and help to develop our planned... More
    Closed 28 February 2019

  • A1 Morpeth to Felton January 2019 consultation

    In summer 2018 we held a public consultation on our plans to improve the A1 in Northumberland between Morpeth and Felton. Since then, we have analysed the consultation feedback received, refined our design and completed the environmental assessments. Using the results of the environmental assessments we have now established what mitigation measures are required to minimise the impact of the scheme on the environment. The environmental assessments show that two additional areas are... More
    Closed 4 February 2019

  • Lower Thames Crossing Statutory Consultation

    Update 22 nd July 2019 - latest plans and responses to the statutory consultation which closed at the end of 2018 We've published an update on our latest plans and the responses we've received during our ten-week statutory consultation which closed at the end of 2018. You can also visit the Lower Thames Crossing website to read about the 2018 consultation and next steps for the Lower Thames Crossing project. The consultation responses were received and... More
    Closed 20 December 2018

  • A595 Whitehaven Public Consultation

    This consultation has now closed. Please visit the scheme webpage for further information and updates on the scheme. We’re holding a public consultation to hear your views on the existing road and our proposals on how to improve the route around Whitehaven. We would also like to take the opportunity to gather feedback and information on the section of the A595 to Sellafield to feed into our long term strategy for the route. You can help us by sharing any problems you are... More
    Closed 19 December 2018

  • Overtaking ban on the M11 for Heavy Goods Vehicles above 7.5 tonnes

    We want your views on our proposals to ban Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) over 7.5t in weight from overtaking in lane 2 of the M11 between junctions 8 and 9. The M11 connects major conurbations and provides access to important international gateways, carrying over 70,000 vehicles a day. We believe the overtaking ban will: Reduce congestion for all traffic Smooth traffic flows Ensure more reliable journey times ... More
    Closed 29 November 2018

  • A47 Wansford to Sutton Dualling - Statutory Consultation

    This consultation has now closed. Please visit the scheme webpage for further information and updates on the scheme. We are consulting on our proposal to upgrade the A47 between Wansford and Sutton. Our proposals will create a new dual carriageway that will relieve congestion, provide extra road space, improve safety and help provide a free-flowing network. This statutory consultation, being held in accordance with the Planning Act 2008, follows on from a previous consultation ... More
    Closed 12 November 2018

  • A47 Blofield to North Burlingham Dualling - Statutory Consultation

    This consultation has now closed. Please visit the scheme webpage for further information and updates on the scheme. We are consulting on our proposal to upgrade the A47 between Blofield and North Burlingham. Our proposals will create a new dual carriageway that will relieve congestion, provide extra road space, improve safety and help provide a free-flowing network. This statutory consultation, being held in accordance with the Planning Act 2008, follows on from a previous... More
    Closed 19 October 2018

  • A38 Derby Junctions - Statutory Consultation

    We are holding a consultation on our proposals for the design of the A38 Derby Junctions scheme. This statutory consultation, being held in accordance with the Planning Act 2008, follows on from a previous non-statutory consultation on the scheme options in 2015 and our selection of the preferred route which we announced on 31st January 2018. This consultation is your opportunity to express your views on the design of the proposed scheme in advance of our application for a... More
    Closed 18 October 2018

  • M42 Junction 6 Improvement - Further Consultation

    We are holding an additional consultation on our proposals for the design of the M42 Junction 6 Improvement scheme, in accordance with the Planning Act 2008, in advance of an application for a Development Consent Order (DCO) to authorise construction of the project. Following our statutory consultation held from 9 January 2018 to 9 March 2018, as a result of significant feedback and further environmental assessments, we have made some design changes to ensure the final scheme... More
    Closed 2 October 2018

  • North East Regional Events

    We’re holding several events in the North East area in September 2018. You’ll be able to talk to us, ask questions and have your say about the work we’re doing on the roads in your region. Who will be at the events? People from different areas of Highways England will be available to talk to. These include colleagues from: Major project teams - t hese are the people who carry out our major schemes for example, our A1 Scotswood to North Brunton scheme.... More
    Closed 23 September 2018

  • A303 Stonehenge: supplementary consultation July 2018

    Earlier this year we consulted on our proposals for improving the A303 past Stonehenge, between Amesbury and Berwick Down. We have been using this feedback to further develop our plans. From this we have identified three changes on which we would welcome your views before we submit our application for a development consent order to build the scheme. These are: to remove the previously proposed link between Byways 11 and 12 in the Stonehenge World... More
    Closed 14 August 2018

  • A1 Northumberland: Morpeth to Felton scheme

    This consultation has now closed. Please visit the scheme webpage for further information and updates on the scheme. We are consulting on the A1 Northumberland, Morpeth to Felton scheme. This follows on from our options consultation in 2016 and our selection of the preferred route which we announced in September 2017. This consultation is your opportunity to express your views on the design of the proposed scheme in advance of our application for a... More
    Closed 29 July 2018

  • Solutions to Operation Stack

    Our public information exercise that ran from 11 June to 22 July 2018 is now closed. We organised 7 public exhibitions around the county and visited various Motorway Service Areas and truckstops. We also promoted our exercise via local libraries, newspapers, radio, television, twitter and the Highways England project webpage . We held briefing sessions with local MPs and councillors, the Statutory Environmental Bodies and representatives for the Kent ports and haulage industry.... More
    Closed 22 July 2018

  • A585 Windy Harbour to Skippool statutory consultation

    We are consulting on our proposed improvements for the A585 Windy Harbour to Skippool. Following feedback from the consultation that we held in 2016 and further design development, we made our Preferred Route Announcement on 24 October 2017. You can find out more details about the previous consultation and our preferred route on the previous consultation page . This statutory consultation is your opportunity to express your views on the design of the proposed scheme in advance of... More
    Closed 8 May 2018

  • M62 junction 10 to 12 Smart Motorway

    The M62 motorway plays a major role as a cross country artery providing a motorway route between the North West, Yorkshire and Humberside. It connects with the M6 at junction 10, and with the M60 and M602 at junction 12. This route currently faces congestion during peak travel hours caused by the volume of traffic using the network. The Scheme is part of Highways England’s programme to add capacity to the existing strategic road network in order to support economic growth and maintain... More
    Closed 25 April 2018

  • A303 Stonehenge public statutory consultation 2018

    We ran a Statutory Public Consultation between February and April 2018 about our proposals for improving the A303 past Stonehenge between Amesbury and Berwick Down. We received over 5,000 responses to the consultation; thank you to everyone who shared their views. Following feedback, we ran another supplementary consultation – details can be found by visiting the Supplementary Consultation page . Statutory consultation 2018 Consultation has now closed for our... More
    Closed 23 April 2018

  • M1 junctions 13 to 16 smart motorway

    We are consulting on the proposed implementation of variable mandatory speed limits within the M1 junction 13 to 16 smart motorway scheme. Why do we need the variable mandatory speed limits? The M1 motorway is a strategic route for local, regional and international traffic, and plays a major role as: A national artery stretching 311km (193.6 miles) between London, the Midlands and Leeds. A major inter-urban regional route connecting major M1 corridor conurbations... More
    Closed 23 April 2018

  • M27 junction 4 to 11 Smart Motorway

    The M27 is a crucial route connection for the Solent region providing a vital transport link between Southampton and Portsmouth, while also connecting to the M3 at junction 4, leading to Winchester and Basingstoke. This route currently faces congestion during peak travel hours caused by the volume of traffic using the network. The Scheme is part of Highways England’s programme to add capacity to the existing strategic road network in order to support economic growth and maintain... More
    Closed 10 April 2018

  • A2 Bean and Ebbsfleet statutory consultation

    We are consulting on our proposals to improve the A2 junctions at Bean and Ebbsfleet. This follows on from our previous consultation in March 2017 and the preferred route announcement in August 2017 - please visit the previous consultation page for more details. Since then we have developed the scheme proposals and we would like your feedback about the scheme in general, and specifically about slip roads, gantries, and pedestrian and cycling routes. The need for the scheme... More
    Closed 4 April 2018
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