A major objector to Lowestoft’s long-awaited Third Crossing bridge has been withdrawn, helping the project move a step closer.
A major objector to Lowestoft’s long-awaited Third Crossing bridge has been withdrawn, helping the project move a step closer. Associated British Ports in the town has announced an agreement with Suffolk County Council, which addresses concerns about the impacts of the new bridge on port operations and marine safety. As a result, the port owner and operator have been written to the Secretary of State for Transport, formally withdrawing its objections to the project - and have said that their ‘ focus will now turn to planning for further development of the Port’. Associated British Ports have said that: ‘ focus will now turn to planning for further development of the Port, focussing on the Outer Harbour and continuing to work with partners to pursue Lowestoft’s considerable development potential - especially in the offshore energy sector, thereby continuing to create jobs and fuel the local economy’.
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