15 June 2010: Government puts A338 funding decision on hold until autumn

The Government has told Dorset County Council that it will not be making a decision on the £24.3m funding requested to renew the A338 Bournemouth Spur Road until after its spending review this autumn.

The Department for Transport (DfT) has issued guidance to local authorities about the Government's position on major transport schemes.

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Related:

• DfT - Guidance for Local Authorities seeking Government funding for major transport schemes (opens in a new window)

• Major maintenance scheme

  Full background information for the major refurbishment of the Bournemouth Spur Road.

• Advance works

  Between November 2009 and March 2010, Dorset County Council carried out essential preparation works

• News releases

  Listings of all previous Spur Road news releases.

• Spur Road photos on Flickr

  Take a look at some of the work we have done so far.

• Name: A338 Maintenance Project Team
  Email: bournemouthspurroad@dorsetcc.gov.uk
  Tel: Dorset Direct 01305 221055
  Fax: 01305 224835
  Full details for A338 Maintenance Project Team