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Funding approved for £300 million motorway upgrades set to begin next month

Average speed cameras and CCTV will be installed along the M3 at Junction 9 starting Monday.
The government has approved £290 million in funding for upgrades to widen the junction and build two new bridges.
The changes aim to reduce congestion, improve safety, and support local economic growth.
The M3 will increase from three lanes to four, with new routes for pedestrians, cyclists, and horse riders also planned.

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Average speed cameras to be installed on motorway ahead of road works

Temporary CCTV and average speed cameras will be installed along the M3 junction 9 from Monday 17 March.

21 days ago·Southampton, United Kingdom

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British drivers to benefit from 'faster journeys' with £290million funding boost to major motorway

One of the busiest motorways in the country will benefit from an enormous funding boost of almost £300million to slash thousands of hours of traffic for commuters.The M3 in South Hampshire will receive £290million in Government funding to make upgrades to Junction 9 and develop 2,000 new homes.It is hoped that the scheme will significantly speed up journey times, reduce the current bottleneck and save commuters hundreds of hours a week.Once the …

21 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Basingstoke Gazette

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Government approves final plans and funding for Junction 9 improvement scheme

GOVERNMENT ministers have approved the M3 Junction 9 scheme near Winchester.

22 days ago

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UK Construction Online

Government approves £290M M3 upgrade to boost connectivity and housing in Winchester - UK Construction Online

The project is integral to Winchester’s future development, directly enabling the construction of 2,000 new homes and creating new employment opportunities.

6 days ago

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highwaysmagazine.co.uk

Highways Magazine - M3 scheme escapes Labour's VFM review as cost soars

Ministers have claimed credit for backing a longstanding road scheme that Labour froze under its Transport Infrastructure Review, whose costs rose by around half in the meantime.

21 days ago

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Planning & Building Control Today

M3 J9 improvement scheme given go-ahead – again

The road project has been given permission and support, and is expected to also bring more than 2,000 homes The M3 J9 improvement scheme is worth £290m, and is intended to reduce commute time. The journey time is expected to be reduced by a third, and Southampton and Portsmouth ports will also be more well-connected. The money for the M3 J9 improvement scheme comes as part of the Plan for Change The Plan for Change has been put in place to drive…

21 days ago

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