A27 East of Lewes: roadworks in 2020/2021

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Over the last few years, there has been much talk and controversy over the possibility of a ‘motorway’ style road being constructed from Lewes to Polegate. The debate will go on for some time as to whether or not a scheme is formally announced by the Government as part of it’s Road Infrastructure Strategy. In […]


A27 bypass road proposals

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New plans for the A27 Arundel Bypass by Highways England will devastate Arundel, surrounding villages, beautiful countryside, and the setting of the South Downs National Park. Highways England announced in October 2020 that the GREY ROUTE is its Preferred Route for the Arundel Bypass. This long, expensive, 70mph dual carriageway is the wrong response to […]


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