Key Oxford-Cambridge Arc road scheme under review

By Joey Gardiner2019-11-28T10:07:00

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Road link said to be crucial to unlocking 150,000 new homes

Transport secretary Grant Shapps has pledged that an incoming Conservative government will put a major road scheme seen as vital to the delivery of the one million-home Oxford-Cambridge growth arc under immediate review.

Shapps announced that the cost-benefit analysis of the £3.5bn Oxford Expressway scheme was in doubt, and that the scheme would only go ahead with local support.

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