High Court overrules decision to approve £1.7bn Stonehenge tunnel

By Tom Lowe2021-07-30T17:12:00

Government’s green light for 3.2km scheme ruled unlawful after legal battle by campaigners

The High Court has overruled the government’s decision to approve the £1.7bn Stonehenge tunnel.

Transport secretary Grant Shapps granted Highways England a development consent order last year for the project, which aims to reduce congestion on the A303 road.

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