A27 Improvement

Gillian wrote to Nick Harris, CEO of National Highways to repeat her calls of an all options consultaion for improving the A27 Chichester by-pass.

The scheme has been identified as one of 32 schemes within the RIS3 pipeline, for early options identification work for potential future investment. As you know, the A27 Chichester Bypass is a key route for the local and regional economy.

National Highways are currently inviting interested stakeholders to contribute to give their views and opinions on future investment opportunities. Gillian is urging constituents to share their feedback if you have not already done so. You can use the online tool at the following link, all submiss

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Chichester’s MP, the district council and county council have welcomed news that the A27 Chichester Bypass major improvement scheme is included in a list of projects to be developed for possible future funding. Highways England has said that £300 million is available for preparatory work into 32 po

Chichester’s MP has given the city new hope for A27 funding after Wednesday’s budget. Gillian Keegan is confident she will secure funding for the development of potential schemes for the A27 in the government’s road investment strategy budget two (RIS2) that runs from 2020-2025. Money has been mad

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Chichester’s MP has met with the Transport Secretary to get the wheels rolling on the A27. Gillian Keegan discussed the A27 improvement scheme with the new Secretary of State for Transport, Grant Shapps. Mrs Keegan pressed for a solution to this long-standing issue which has made little progress s