沃克郡理事会面临批评,要求就A46桥项目(现已定于2026年开始)延迟、预算过高的问题举行非公开会议。
Warwickshire Council faces criticism for a closed meeting on the delayed, over-budget A46 bridge project, now set to start in 2026.
Warwickshire县议会(Warwickshire Country Council Council)因举行私人会议讨论A46 Stoneleigh交叉桥工程而遭到强烈反对, 尽管绿党议员反对透明,
Warwickshire County Council faced backlash for holding a private meeting to discuss the A46 Stoneleigh Junction bridge project, dubbed the "Bridge to Nowhere," despite objections from Green Party councillors over transparency.
该项目目前预计为5 700万英镑,比2016年估计数增加了一倍多,但由于重新设计和材料短缺,拖延到2027年夏季。
The project, now projected at £57 million—more than double its 2016 estimate—faces delays until summer 2027 due to redesigns and material shortages.
理事会官员确认,从2026年1月起,该项目将继续下去,Warwickshire承担超过最初的3 800万英镑的所有费用。
Council officials confirmed the project will continue from January 2026, with Warwickshire bearing all costs beyond the initial £38 million.
批评者认为,不公开的会议会破坏公众信任,特别是考虑到项目长期拖延和费用上涨。
Critics argue the closed session undermines public trust, especially given the project’s long delays and rising expenses.