The public inquiry into the proposed M4 relief road around Newport will begin on 28 February. Economy Secretary Ken Skates wanted updated traffic projections to strengthen the Welsh Government’s case of the new preferred “black route”. UK government predicts slower growth in traffic than previously expected but Mr Skates has said the Department for … [Read more...]
Full-time Traffic Commissioner for Wales appointed
Wales has its first full time Traffic Commissioner after Economy and Infrastructure Secretary Ken Skates confirmed Welsh Government funding for the post. An agreement between the Department for Transport and Welsh Government will see Nick Jones, who until now has been the Commissioner on a part time basis, begin his full time role on 1 October … [Read more...]
