The two local authority 鈥榓ctive travel鈥 contracts are together worth 拢30m, paid for by central government鈥檚 transforming cities fund.
In Sheffield, roads will be reconfigured in the city centre and the Nether Edge Wedge to divert cars and create more road space for cyclists and pedestrians. Three schemes will be constructed in Stoke-on-Trent.
David Lowery, managing director of Galliford Try Highways, said: 鈥淪chemes such as this are aligned perfectly to our expertise and ability to deliver sustainable and greener infrastructure which utilises our innovative capability. Multi-modal travel and integrated transport solutions are exactly what cities need and we are pleased to be a part of delivering this for our customers.鈥
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