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Robinson, ‘Northumberland A1 dualling: Decades of delay and setbacks as Labour scrap ‘unaffordable’ project’

1990: Neville Trotter, the former Conservative MP for Tynemouth, won backing from the then Conservative Government to bring the road through Yorkshire up to motorway standards…September 2023: The Government confirmed it would be delaying a decision [on the A1] a further nine months[.]

References

Robinson, James, ‘Northumberland A1 dualling: Decades of delay and setbacks as Labour scrap ‘unaffordable’ project’, Chronicle Live (2023).