Gloucestershire awarded £12.8 million Levelling Up Fund money
Gloucestershire County Council has been awarded £12.8million from the government’s Levelling Up Fund, providing a cash injection into sustainable and active travel in the county. The full bid of £12.822m has been awarded to support significant transport improvements through Gloucester city, connecting what has been known as “the missing link of cycle routes” in the […]
Lancashire aims for more funding for transport schemes
Moves to support a bid for up to £50million for transport schemes in Lancashire have been given the green light by councillors Members of Lancashire County Council’s cabinet agreed last week to to back a proposal to create a bid for a share of the Levelling Up Fund, and make up to £5million available in […]
North Ayrshire Council to apply for £25 million from Levelling Up Fund for B714 improvements
North Ayrshire Council is looking for £25 million of government funding to help fund the upgrade of a ‘missing link’ road in the region. The council will apply for money through the Levelling Up Fund to make changes to the B714 on top of £3 million of the council’s own money to provide the 10% […]
£20m bid submitted for ‘Levelling Up’ in Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire County Council has submitteds a bid to the government’s Levelling Up Fund for road improvements in the south east of the county. The bid is being boosted with letters of support from business leaders, local MPs and all councils across Greater Lincolnshire. The council’s submission aims to reduce congestion in Boston and along the […]
DfT publishes Levelling Up Fund: Frequently asked questions
The Department for Transport (DfT), HM Tresurary and Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government have published a guide to the Levelling Up Fund for local authjorities, with a series of frequently asked questions. The guide covers putting together proposals, package bids, bid assessment and information on putting together economic cases and value for money […]