Government

Former construction minister Nick Raynsford has claimed his successors are not in the post for long enough to understand the industry. Mr Raynsford, who held the role from May 1997-June 2001, told Construction News: “Ministerial appointments in recent years have been far, far too short.” The former Labour MP for…

The Department for Transport has approved funding for a new £212m link road to reduce congestion in Warrington.