Sentence examples for widening scheme from inspiring English sources

Plans for toll charges on the A14 between Cambridge and Huntingdon will be scrapped after local objections, with the £1.5bn widening scheme expected to be funded by the Government.

Work on a major £150m road widening scheme in the East Midlands has started near Nottingham.

A cash-strapped council must find an extra £4.5m to deal with contamination on a £12m road widening scheme.

Simon Machen, director of growth and regeneration, said: "The additional costs to complete the Fletton Parkway widening scheme are disappointing, however they are completely unavoidable and could not have been predicted.

From the AA: There is some relief that road improvements will go ahead, although most widening schemes proceeding will use the hard shoulder.

He has a stake in that, and in Kathmandu's traffic, where he personally got the road-widening scheme started.

The worst are lined with half-smashed houses and rubble a legacy not of war but of a half-finished road-widening scheme.

In 1974, two surviving walls were demolished in a road-widening scheme and in 1981, neo-Georgian offices were added in imitation of the 1760 vestry – these currently house a dentist.

At one point we had to wait while explosives were set and part of a rock face was blown and shovelled off the edge into the river below as part of a road-widening scheme.

A few years back, an article in The Himalayan Times made the argument that cycling might be part of the solution to air pollution in the valley, calling for a network of bike lanes to accompany a road-widening scheme – although this hasn't really happened.

And on Merseyside it surges on: swaths of the Victorian Klondyke area of Bootle have gone, streets around the Anfield football ground are boarded up and condemned, while an entire main thoroughfare of Victorian terracing was recently eradicated to facilitate a road-widening scheme.