A UK dual carriageway under dark stormy skies with a 50mph speed limit sign and traffic cones along the road. Overlaid text reads: ‘Heads of the Valleys Road: £2 Billion Spent, 23 Years Later, Still 50mph’ highlighting delays and controversy around the A465 upgrade.

23 Years, £2 Billion and Still 50mph: The Heads of the Valleys Road Fiasco

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The A465, known as the Heads of the Valleys road, was supposed to be a milestone in Welsh infrastructure. Instead, it has become the subject of widespread criticism over delays, cost and political failure. After 23 years of disruption, diversions and excuses, the 28 mile stretch is finally finished at a total cost of around …

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