The UK could see billions of pounds worth of road projects cancelled as the new Labour Government looks to favour public transport. Campaign for Better Transport has called on Transport Secretary Louise Haigh to cancel major road projects, including the £9billion Lower Thames Crossing and £1.5bn A66 Northern Trans-Pennine scheme. The organisation argued that investing in public transport would be a more effective solution and could also improve air quality in the nation. In a letter to the Transport Secretary, the group urged Haigh to not to grant a Development Consent Order for the Lower Tham…