National Highways expresses safety concerns over plans for new £50m M27 services area
National Highways has raised concerns about plans to build a £50m motorway services area on the M27 at Fareham. The agency fears the scheme could interfere with the “safe and efficient operation” of the M27, says the Southampton Daily Echo. Welcome Break says the proposed development beside Junction 11 would create 250 jobs, provide 500 parking […]
‘Thousands of jobs secured’ as Welcome Break extends lease on eight motorway sites
Motorway services giant Welcome Break has completed an agreement with National Highways and the Department for Transport to extend the lease at eight of its sites for a further 75 years. According to Insider Media, the eight sites are on land owned by National Highways, England’s Strategic Road Network operator, and the new agreement will […]