Mersey Gateway Project scoops double award success
The team behind the Mersey Gateway Project is celebrating after scooping a double award success just a week after construction work has officially started on the new bridge project.
Construction starts on Mersey Gateway Project
Construction work started today (Wednesday 7 May) on the Mersey Gateway Project.
The Merseylink Consortium is starting work by building access roads across the sensitive saltmarsh environments on both sides of the river.
Mersey Gateway savings reach £250 million as work starts next month
Halton Borough Council and the Merseylink consortium have announced procurement savings of £250 million by reaching financial close on the Mersey Gateway Project. Read more →
Mersey Gateway Financial Close: The Bridge Odyssey
Cllr Tony McDermott MBE, Chair of the Mersey Gateway Group and former Leader of Halton Borough Council, takes a look back at the long journey that has led to work on the new bridge being given the go-ahead. Read more →
Merseylink outlines plans for access roads to build the Mersey Gateway Bridge
Construction consortium Merseylink has outlined the details of its plans for the access roads it intends to build across the saltmarsh on either side of the River Mersey in Halton.
The two ‘haul roads’ will be the first major piece of construction work and will be crucial in allowing workers, vehicles and equipment to access the main construction works in the estuary.