The Unofficial Weymouth & Portland 2012 Olympic Blog

The contract with Skanska construction for construction of Weymouth’s long awaited and hotly disputed £84 million relief road is due to be completed at County Hall on Wednesday 13th June.

Providing protestors don’t take the entire hall hostage to prevent the signing work should be due to commence early next year.

The project has enjoyed swift progress since the government announced that there would not a a public enquiry into the relief road.

David Blackburn of Skanska commented “We are confident in our abilities to deal with and construct a road that will be a real asset to the local community and beyond.”