A127 could be in line for funding from scrapped HS2 rail scheme
The A127 should be upgraded and designated as a trunk road using additional funds allocated to the south east following
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County council considers ULEZ signs ban
Essex councillors want to hamper Sadiq Khan’s expansion of ULEZ zones to some parts of the county – by banning
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Southend rat run planter scheme “15-minute cities by stealth”
Southend’s rat runs could be blocked off to traffic with plant pots it has emerged. The introduction of 20mph speed
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Speed limit to stay on widened stretch of A13 until January
Long-suffering motorists will have to wait until next year to put their foot down on the newly widened lanes on
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Village needs to be made ‘unattractive’ as a rat run
A village needs to be made ‘unattractive’ as a rat run if it is not going to be severely impacted
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Possible further disruption to roads
Police have been made aware of reports of a planned protest, which could impact the road network tomorrow, Thursday, August
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MP Calls for Lower Thames Crossing to be reviewed
Stephen Metcalfe, MP for South Basildon & East Thurrock, has called for the Lower Thames Crossing to be reviewed by
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Chelmsford bypass gets the go ahead to help deliver 14,000 new homes
Plans for a major new road helping connect 14,000 new homes with Braintree and Chelmsford have been given planning permission.
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County Council decides on new design for Chelmsford Army and Navy junction
Chelmsford’s Army and Navy junction is set to be remodelled into a so-called hamburger roundabout following months of consultation. Essex
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Taskforce convened to tackle Canvey Island’s “Holy Grail” of improved access
The leader of Castle Point Borough Council has pledged to address the “Holy Grail” of improving access onto Canvey Island.
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