£49m Lyminster bypass is now open13/05/2025 The new Lyminster bypass – which cost roughly £49.87m – is now open, allowing for ‘faster and more convenient journeys’ between Littlehampton and Bognor Regis. |
Council's signal switch enters final phase21/03/2025 West Sussex County Council is entering the final stage of its three-year programme to change all traffic signals in the county from halogen to LED. |
West Sussex digs deep for long-term surface fixes04/11/2024 West Sussex County Council has repaired almost 40,000 'safety-related' highways defects in the last six months, including a trial of mastic asphalt repairs. |
Conway to do battle on £200m framework04/06/2024 FM Conway has been appointed to two of four lots on a highways capital works framework in West Sussex valued at a total of £200m over up to six years. |
Conway keeps up the low carbon work in Sussex04/04/2023 West Sussex County Council has awarded FM Conway two works packages worth an estimated value of £8m, following a round of mini competitions for capital works worth £16m during the new financial year. |
£1.8m for UK’s 'largest local authority EV roll-out'14/11/2022 West Sussex has become one of the first councils to announce its funding share from the latest round of the Department for Transport's On-Street Residential Chargepoint Scheme, winning a cash allocation of £1.8m. |
Joy as £23m scheme opens with a bang13/04/2022 A £23m improvement scheme with shared use walking and cycling paths in West Sussex has been officially opened. |
West Sussex boosts highway spending again24/03/2022 West Sussex County Council has agreed a £32m package of highways and transport spending for the forthcoming financial year, with an extra £21m from the council’s capital budget over the next five years. |
Landbuild makes a royal sum with £1m business district deal17/03/2022 West Sussex County Council has awarded local firm Landbuild a £1m contract for the second phase of a highways improvement scheme for the Manor Royal Business District. |
Council promises long-term rewards with £17m spend08/07/2021 West Sussex County Council has launched what it said is one of the biggest investments in the county’s highway infrastructure in the last decade. |
A259 works delayed as costs rise again07/06/2021 A major project to widen around 2km of single carriageway on the A259 in Angmering and Littlehampton to dual carriageway has been delayed by the COVID-19 crisis. |
West Sussex is carrying on, so you don't have to30/04/2020 Latest traffic volume statistics have prompted West Sussex County Council to plead for motorists to only travel if absolutely essential. . |
Innovative recycling behind £2.4m safety scheme25/01/2019 West Sussex County Council and contractor Balfour Beatty are using an innovative recycling technique on a road safety scheme that has itself been described as ‘agenda-setting’. |
Council delays works ahead of £15m dualling scheme04/01/2019 West Sussex County Council has had to postpone preparatory work on a £15m dualling scheme as it awaits the contractor’s revised cost estimate. |
‘Green solutions’ used in replacement bridge14/08/2018 A council has hailed the road safety improvements and ‘green engineering’ it has introduced in a £580,000 project to replace a road bridge. |
BBLP awarded £55m extension to West Sussex contract26/01/2016 Balfour Beatty Living Places (BBLP) has been awarded a £55 million two-year extension to its highways maintenance contract with West Sussex County Council. |
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