Campaigners are seeking answers from Shropshire Council over multi-million pound arrangements to fund part of Shrewsbury's controversial relief road.
Campaigners are seeking answers from Shropshire Council over multi-million pound arrangements to fund part of Shrewsbury's controversial relief road.A portion of the funding for the road comes from the Marches LEP – which pledged £4.2m, originally slated for the Oxon Link Road, which was later folded into the North West Relief Road planning application.
Better Shrewsbury Transport has written to the leader of the council, Councillor Lezley Picton, requesting an update on the situation, saying it is worried the conditions are not being met. "Our concern is that the Marches Joint Committee – which is now responsible for millions in funds since the Marches LEP was disbanded earlier this year – is failing to follow through on what was agreed.
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