National Highways says the main contract had already started before the project was abandoned.

Stonehenge is one of the UK's most popular tourist attractions, drawing 1.5m visitors alone last year. But plans to build a road tunnel nearby to help ease congestion have enraged some archaeologists.

Save Stonehenge World Heritage Site (SSWHS) has challenged the decision because it believes the two-mile (3.2km) tunnel will cause "significant harm" to the area. The project, expected to take ...

Highways England wants to build a tunnel near Stonehenge as part of a £1.7bn project to improve traffic flows along the A303 in Wiltshire. It is the most direct route for motorists travelling ...

Proposals to divert through a tunnel the busy road currently running alongside Stonehenge were today welcomed by archaeologists. Transport Secretary Alistair Darling announced that the 1.3 mile (2 ...

The Salisbury Journal takes a look back at a busy year of news. In part two, we cover the months from May to August ...

Stonehenge researchers have found new evidence to argue the creation of the World Heritage Site was partly meant to unify the people living across Great Britain. The prehistoric megalithic ...

The purpose of the historical Stonehenge landmark has remained a mystery for thousands of years, yet researchers claim they now know the meaning behind it. Experts believe that Stonehenge was ...

On transport, it says, that means it will conduct a “review of the transport infrastructure portfolio, cancel A303 Stonehenge Tunnel and the A27 schemes, and end the Restoring your Railways ...