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Public Inquiry Begins Amid Opposition to £200m Relief Road

7/2/2025

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A public inquiry has kicked off for the £200m North Hykeham relief road project near Lincoln, UK, designed to link the A46 with the Eastern Bypass and finalize the city's ring road. However, landowners and businesses are voicing strong opposition. Over the next two weeks, an independent inspector will sift through testimonies from both supporters and detractors.

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A public inquiry has kicked off for the £200m North Hykeham relief road project near Lincoln, UK, designed to link the A46 with the Eastern Bypass and finalize the city's ring road. However, landowners and businesses are voicing strong opposition. Over the next two weeks, an independent inspector will sift through testimonies from both supporters and detractors.