Kent pioneers roads permit plan

摘要

Civils contractors have reacted with scepticism to the approval of a new roadworks permit scheme in Kent, and the Government's pledge of tougher regulation on roadworks.rnTransport minister Sadiq Khan last week approved Kent County Council's application for the country's first street works permit scheme. It will grant local authorities greater control over contractors, including giving them the power to issue fines of up to £5,000.