Councils try to agree risk deal for new road

Roads

Leicestershire County Council is trying to reach agreement with Melton Borough Council on a risk-sharing agreement that will allow the county council to accept a Homes England grant for a major new road in Melton Mowbray.

Homes England has offered Leicestershire a £15m Housing Infrastructure Fund grant for the southern section of the Melton Mowbray Distributor Road that will support a new neighbourhood with 2,000 homes (LTT 13 Jul 20).

Leicestershire will accept the offer subject to...

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