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Road scheme which could improve Glastonbury Festival traffic set to be scrapped

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Somerset County Council are planning to withdraw the proposal due to a lack of support from locals Plans to improve the roads near to the site of Glastonbury Festival look set to be scrapped after the proposal failed to gain substantial local and political support.

Somerset County Council were behind the proposal that was submitted to the government in July 2019, with the plans aiming to implement major road improvements to the A39 and A361 through Glastonbury and Pilton.

The route is one of the busiest in the county for freight, and is also a major and oft-congested route to and from Glastonbury Festival.

The scheme, which would have cost between £40-70 million, now looks set to be withdrawn by Somerset County Council after a spokesperson

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