Scotch Corner3 days agoTransport secretary pledges A66 dualling meetingLouise Haigh says she would be "more than happy" to meet with MPs Rishi Sunak and Tim Farron.3 days ago25 Oct 2024A66 dualling legal challenge failsA High Court judge dismisses the case against the dualling of the road.25 Oct 2024England16 Oct 2024Plea to dual road after 'chilling' deathsMPs Tim Farron and Rishi Sunak join forces to call on the government to approve a road scheme.16 Oct 2024England21 Aug 2024Push for 'vital' road improvement to go aheadCumbrian MPs are calling for the government to proceed with under-review plans to dual the A66.21 Aug 20247 Jul 2024Roadworks warning over key trans-Pennine routeParts of the A66 in North Yorkshire will be closed for resurfacing on weeknights throughout July.7 Jul 2024North Yorkshire14 Jun 2024Driver of A1(M) overturned lorry banned from roadsCourt hears Rafal Swiatek failed roadside drugs test then refused to provide further sample.14 Jun 2024North Yorkshire16 May 2024Lorry crash driver arrested after failing drugs testThe man, 42, was uninjured when the lorry overturned on the A1(M) near Scotch Corner, police say.16 May 20246 May 2024Legal challenge against road dualling projectTransport Action Network says the £1.5bn Northern Trans-Pennine scheme is "poor" value for money.6 May 2024Wear8 Mar 2024A66 dualling finally gets government approvalFirst mooted in 2016, the dualling of the A66 is hailed as "great news" for northern England.8 Mar 2024Cumbria