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Sep 17, 2026
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Jul 6, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Oliver Castle, Local Democracy Reporter

    Government urged to urgently make improvements to A46 and A1 (opens the original)

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    Officials have called on the Government to urgently improve two major roads in a bid to tackle delays and improve safety. They have also warned that without a commitment from the Government to improve the A46 and the A1, residents will be held back and the local economy would suffer. The £297m National Highways contract for the A46 Newark bypass was axed as part of a process to find £700m cuts to pay for the Government's defence plan. The proposed improvements would have included creating a du

  2. Article · Aug 26, 2026 · Oliver Castle, Local Democracy Reporter

    ‘Now is the time to close these A1 gaps before we see any more deaths’ (opens the original)

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    More lives will be lost if highways chiefs do not do more to improve the safety of the A1, a councillor has warned. South Kesteven district councillor Elvis Stooke has called on National Highways to close more of the gaps along the A1 as soon as possible, in a bid to reduce the number of crashes and road deaths. So far, National Highways has closed 14 gaps - but a further 41 remain open between Newark and Stamford, where drivers can cross the carriageway. Cllr Stooke suggested that these central

  3. Article · Jul 7, 2026 · Oliver Castle, Local Democracy Reporter

    MP opposes his own Government’s A46 cuts and vows to ask the new Prime Minister to reverse the move (opens the original)

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    An MP has vowed to fight his own Government's plans to cut funding for the A46 - saying it is a “vital” project to boost a key link between Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire. Lincoln's Hamish Falconer (Labour), who is also the parliamentary under-secretary for the Middle East, Afghanistan and Pakistan, has been critical of the current administration's decision to ditch the A46 Newark Bypass project. He has promised to raise the matter with the next Prime Minister - who is almost certainly goi

  4. Article · Jul 6, 2026 · Oliver Castle, Local Democracy Reporter

    Call for faster and more frequent trains on key route (opens the original)

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    An MP has vowed to fight for faster and more frequent rail services to help boost connections between Newark, Nottingham and Lincoln. Lincoln MP Hamish Falconer said he wants to see more improvements to the East Midlands Railway (EMR) route, which also stops at Collingham, Newark Castle, Hykeham and Swinderby. A new timetable introduced earlier this year has ensured there are now two direct trains between Lincoln and Nottingham - but the MP wants to build on that. Mr Falconer said: “I am reall

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