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The supporters of new roads across the Thames are stuck in the past. Without rail links they’d be a disaster for east London
The new road link would, the experts say, create a “corridor of opportunity”. It would “relieve congestion”, “improve accessibility” and “be of inestimable benefit to the capital”. It will, one supporter argues, “take longer-distance traffic off the existing main roads… … Continue reading
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Tagged Boris Johnson, Bridges, Environment, Gallions Reach, Greenwich, Labour, Planning, Politics, Railway, Silvertown Crossing, Thames, Transport
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