The UK government has granted planning permission for National Highways' Lower Thames Crossing project, an infrastructure ...

Symbol of Britain's sclerotic planning system' finally gets green light after years of delays – but at what cost for locals ...

The idea of a ‘Lower Thames Crossing’ was first mentioned in Parliament 36 years ago. Fourteen years ago, the government made ...

But for now, some thoughts on what connects the £2bn replacement of Old Trafford and the £10bn Lower Thames Crossing. Inside Politics is edited by Harvey Nriapia. Follow Stephen on Bluesky and X. Read ...

The Lower Thames Crossing is aimed at reducing congestion on the Dartford Crossing with a new motorway-style road near ...

Secretary Heidi Alexander has approved a development consent order application by National Highways for the new 14.5-mile ...

The proposed £9 billion Lower Thames Crossing between Kent and Essex has been given the go ahead by Transport Secretary Heidi ...

Ministers have given the go-ahead to the £10bn Lower Thames Crossing road tunnel, one of the most expensive infrastructure ...

Work on the project has been ongoing since 2009, and more than £800 million of taxpayers' money has been spent on planning ...

The government has given planning permission for the Lower Thames Crossing project today (25 March), in a move aimed at ...

Matt Palmer, National Highways executive director Lower Thames Crossing, said: “We are shovel ready and have our delivery ...