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The project will improve junctions and roundabouts along a key route between Ollerton and East Bridgford

A major £41m project to improve five junctions across two roads in Nottinghamshire has been given approval by the Government after a delay.

The final project to improve the junctions on the A6097/A614 corridor was first proposed back in 2019, with councillors having called for the changes for more than 20 years.

But funding for the scheme was placed under review by the Labour Government after the General Election last year.

It had been given planning consent in September 2022, and work was supposed to have started in 2023.

At a Nottinghamshire County Council meeting on Thursday (September 18) council leader Mick Barton (Ref) said the Department for Transport had given the s

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