"Tunnel proposal for £1bn M4 relief road around Newport"

The BBC has shared the news that "a public inquiry into the planned £1.1bn M4 relief road to the south of Newport is to hear a proposal to put the new route underground in a tunnel.

Inspector Bill Wadrup told the first day of the inquiry he would hear up to 22 possible alternatives to the Welsh Government's chosen route.

It wants a six-lane motorway to relieve congestion on the current M4 between Magor and Castleton."

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