Talks on Stonehenge road tunnel delayed by neolithic find
by PA Media from on (#55SQ6)
Grant Shapps extends decision deadline after archaeologists discover prehistoric pits at world heritage site in Wiltshire
A decision on whether construction of a road tunnel near Stonehenge, in Wiltshire, can go ahead has been further delayed by the transport secretary, Grant Shapps.
The deadline for the verdict has been extended by four months to late autumn to allow further consultation following a recent archaeological find within the Stonehenge world heritage site, the transport minister, Andrew Stephenson, said.
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