Lane Rental: Three West Yorkshire councils to charge utility companies for carrying out roadworks on key routes at busiest times

Kirklees, Leeds and Wakefield Councils have announced that they will all be charging utility companies if they choose to operate on key routes during the busiest times, with charges of up to £2,500 per day. The aim of the Lane Rental scheme is to reduce the impact of roadworks by encouraging organisations to plan works at quieter […]