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Lincolnshire Council Seeks £60M for Spalding Relief Road Completion

2/5/2026

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Lincolnshire County Council aims to finish the Spalding Western Relief Road to ease traffic.
The northern section is complete.
The southern section needs about £60 million.
The council seeks government funding and contributions from housing developers planning 7,000 homes along the route.
Deputy leader Rob Gibson of Lincolnshire County Council says completing the road is urgent to prevent delays and rising costs.

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Story summary

Lincolnshire County Council aims to finish the Spalding Western Relief Road to ease traffic.
The northern section is complete.
The southern section needs about £60 million.
The council seeks government funding and contributions from housing developers planning 7,000 homes along the route.
Deputy leader Rob Gibson of Lincolnshire County Council says completing the road is urgent to prevent delays and rising costs.