A303 Sparkford Ilchester

National Highways presses on with A303 works

09/04/2024

National Highways has started preliminary work on its £2bn A303 Stonehenge tunnel scheme.

Bad weather delays A303 scheme

26/09/2023

National Highways' £250m A303 Sparkford to Ilchester scheme is set to be delayed by several months after 'very challenging' summer weather.

A303 dualling enters new crossover phase

03/05/2023

The A303 Sparkford to Ilchester dualling scheme enterd its next phase this month, with drivers switching carriageways and using sections of the new road as works where the new road will tie in are completed.

A303 section to close for bridge removal

09/11/2022

A section of the A303 in Somerset will be fully closed this weekend, as a temporary bridge that was built as part of the £135m Sparkford to Ilchester scheme is removed.

Work starts on long-awaited £135m A303 scheme

06/10/2021

National Highways has started work the £135m scheme to upgrade the A303 between Sparkford and Ilchester.

Shapps backs another A303 dualling scheme

04/02/2021

Transport secretary Grant Shapps has given the formal green light to a plan to add a further three miles of dual carriageway to the A303 in Somerset.

A303 consultation begins

14/02/2017

Consultation starts this week for a £170 million project to upgrade a massive section of the A303 in South West England.

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