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Lower Thames Crossing project awarded £590m by Rachel Reeves

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Lower Thames Crossing will be UK 's largest road tunnel project awarded 590 m by the government.

It will be built between Tilbury , Essex and Gravesend, Kent , and will cost an estimated 10bn .

Chancellor Rachel Reeves said the project would aid "smoother, less congested passage of vital goods" Treasury minister Emma Reynolds struggled to answer questions about the project.