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The county-wide programme continues through winter as Nottinghamshire reaches major delivery and surface dressing milestones

Nottinghamshire’s record-breaking drive to improve its roads has reached a major milestone, with the 250th carriageway surfacing scheme delivered as part of a £181.25m investment programme.

Six months into delivery, Nottinghamshire has already completed more highway improvement schemes than during the whole of last year.

We have written to the Secretary of State for Transport to strongly oppose the proposed cancellation of the A46 Newark Bypass.

More major road surface improvements have taken place in Nottinghamshire than anywhere else in the country, as part of a record-breaking funding package to improve the county’s highways.

Key A-road resurfacing projects continue as surface dressing and micro asphalt programmes reach more than 200 sites across the county.

The county-wide programme includes resurfacing, patching, surface dressing and the rollout of a new micro asphalt surfacing programme on more than 150 roads.

Works to upgrade a key Lady Bay junction are set to begin next week to improve safety for pedestrians and cyclists.

More than 50 roads scheduled to receive resurfacing or patch repairs

Two specialist pothole machines will begin working on Nottinghamshire’s roads next week, the latest boost in the drive to fix the county’s highways.

Work to improve the county’s roads is accelerating at pace with an extra £58.75 million to be invested across Nottinghamshire as part of a record-breaking funding package.

Nottinghamshire County Council’s ongoing drive to improve the county’s roads has stepped up a gear with the introduction of eight additional teams to carry out first-time permanent repairs.