The Lower Thames Crossing project is moving forward with funding confirmation and preparatory work to improve links between Essex and Kent.

The entities involved

• Department for Transport →

  United Kingdom government ministerial department responsible for the English transport network

  • The Department for Transport published a briefing paper on LTRS, outlining a strategy that applies across the entire UK, involving the House of Lords.Mon 17:03
  • Kim McGuinness is the Mayor of the North East, while the Department for Transport manages bus schemes within England.Mon 14:34
• Essex →

  ceremonial county in England (use Q21272241 for administrative non-metropolitan county)

  • Environment Agency issued flood alerts for the county coast, covering Wallasea Island, due to high tides.Mon 16:05
  • Potential targets in a specific scenario included the Lord Mayor of London, involving entities in Essex and London.Mon 14:59
• National Highways →

  government-owned company with responsibility for managing the core road network in England

  • National Highways has developed a new scheme in Salisbury.Mon 17:07
  • Hyundai is testing the IONIQ 9 model for future operational fleet use in collaboration with National Highways.Mon 10:08

Related events

• Essex County Council is currently managing highways and infrastructure across the county.Sep 9