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Why can’t these funds be spent on routine maintenance?

In this section

  1. 1
    What does the scheme involve?
  2. 2
    Why is the scheme needed?
  3. 3
    Are these proposals part of the M5 Junction 10 Improvements Scheme?
  4. 4
    Who is funding the scheme and how much?
  5. 5
    Does the positive funding announcement guarantee that the proposals will happen?
  6. 6
    Why can’t these funds be spent on routine maintenance?
  7. 7
    What is Homes England?
  1. 8
    Which local authorities are involved?
  2. 9
    Will the council have to purchase land or property to build the scheme?
  3. 10
    What are the environmental impacts of the new scheme?
  4. 11
    Questions about the site and construction
  5. 12
    Is the scheme linked to other projects?
  6. 13
    What are the timescales for the scheme?

The Housing Infrastructure Fund (HIF) is for new infrastructure projects that will help to unlock new homes across England. The fund cannot be used for routine maintenance or upkeep of Local Authority roads.  

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