Major road project in Melton enters final phase

Work on Melton’s new distributor road is set to enter its final phase. At nearly 4.5miles in length, the road is the biggest ever highways project carried out by Leicestershire County Council.  Built by contractors Galliford Try on the council’s behalf, the scheme includes constructing six roundabouts and four bridges, the diversion of the River Eye […]

MP launches petition for average speed cameras in her constituency

The MP for Rutland and Melton is asking for support for her petition calling for Leicestershire County Council to install average speed cameras along the B6047, part of a route also known as the ‘Rutland TT’. The ‘Rutland TT’ has seen a number of serious road traffic incidents, including a recent fatality. Alicia Kearns MP […]