Mayor gets green light to levy hefty charges on utilities who dig up London’s busiest roads from June 2012

16 March, 2012

DfT confirm London can introduce targeted and avoidable lane rental scheme on capital’s most congested areas.
Funding raised by scheme will be ploughed back into innovative methods to further reduce disruption associated with roadworks.

London will be the first city in the UK to make utility companies pay for the amount of time they dig up the busiest roads, incentivising them to complete works at the least disruptive times, the Mayor of London Boris Johnson announced today.

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