Major renewal of ageing English roads delivered with £27 billion investment

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Road Improvements Summary

Road Investment Strategy 3 will fund major schemes to upgrade and future-proof England's roads over the next 5 years. Press release updated: Thu 26th Mar 2026, 9:38AM UTC

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