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Labour approves Lower Thames Crossing

Labour approves £10bn project to tackle Dartford Crossing’s ‘endless gridlock’

The Lower Thames Crossing’s ballooning costs had led to speculation that it could be scrapped as Rachel Reeves seeks to find billions in savings to balance public finances. Comparisons had been drawn to HS2, key parts of which were scrapped by Rishi Sunak, then prime minister, after the budget spiralled.

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Lower Thames Crossing approved by government

The largest road tunnel in the UK will be built after a £9bn plan was approved by the government. The Lower Thames Crossing would link Tilbury, Essex, and Gravesend in Kent by two tunnels running underneath the River Thames. National Highways hoped the road would reduce traffic at the Dartford Crossing by 20% and open by 2032.

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UK grants planning permission for Lower Thames Crossing project

The UK government has granted planning permission for National Highways' Lower Thames Crossing project, an infrastructure initiative aimed at reducing congestion and enhancing connectivity in Dartford.

iPad buried in famed London river for 5 years held crucial evidence in 2019 murder plot

Three men used the iPad to covertly track their target for weeks before shooting him in his kitchen, London’s Metropolitan Police said.

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Experts Baffled to Find Human Remains at the Bottom of Thames River, Unsure Why They Choose ‘Strange Location’ to Die

The Thames River supplied water and food to London and ... how they had died and why they had ended up in such a strange location. "Most people, including Londoners, are quite taken aback to ...

Lower Thames Crossing: UK's largest road tunnel linking two counties to be built for £9bn

The proposed Lower Thames Crossing, which will run underneath the River Thames, between Kent and Essex has been given the go ...

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Britain's Bold Bet: The $13 Billion Thames Tunnel Project

Britain has approved a $13 billion road tunnel under the River Thames aimed at boosting infrastructure and economic revival.

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Britain gives go-ahead to new $13 billion Thames tunnel

Britain gave the green light on Tuesday to a new 10-billion-pound ($13 billion) road tunnel for the River Thames in southeast ...

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River Thames safety concerns could lead to strike

There are 45 non-tidal locks along the River Thames, including Henley's A trade union has said River Thames lock and weir keepers are set to be balloted for industrial action over safety ...

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