M4 Relief Road
Sector: Government • Location: Newport, Wales, United Kingdom
Source: Nation.Cymru
The M4 relief road project involves building a 14-mile stretch of motorway as a gateway into south Wales to tackle congestion around Newport. The project was initially scrapped in 2019 due to cost and environmental concerns but is being pushed again by the Senedd Conservatives.
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Government, Commercial, Road
- Location
- Newport, Wales, United Kingdom
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Nation.Cymru
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Original status | Cancelled |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The M4 relief road project involves building a 14-mile stretch of motorway as a gateway into south Wales to tackle congestion around Newport. The project was initially scrapped in 2019 due to cost and environmental concerns but is being pushed again by the Senedd Conservatives. |
Original sector | Transport |
Budget |
Location
Country | United Kingdom (UK) |
State | Wales |
City | Newport |
Source
Source | Nation.Cymru |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Government, Commercial, Road |
Article published date | 2025-06-18 |
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