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Why major Essex road plans have been scrapped
More than 拢2 million had already been spent on developing the improvements.
Drivers on a major Essex road will not see the improvements they were promised after government funding was withdrawn. More than 拢2 million had already been spent on developing the A127 improvements, which runs from London to Southend-on-Sea and is used by more than 80,000 vehicles a day.
A Department for Transport spokesperson said 鈥済iven the challenging financial picture we inherited, we have had to make difficult decisions on a number of road projects".
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