Lawyers acting on behalf of Dr Andrew Boswell, a Green Party member, and former Green county and city councillor, launched a legal challenge to the A47 Blofield to North Burlingham dualling scheme. This scheme is one of several within a short distance of Norwich. These schemes, including the proposed Norwich Western Link road, will have an impact on carbon emissions and the environment at a time when we need to minimise such impacts.
Dr Boswell argues the government has failed to lawfully assess the impact of carbon emissions that would result from the scheme.
Read the article in the EDP for more information.
EDP article on the A47 legal challenge