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The A14 landscaping team hydroseeding the verges of the new Huntingdon bypass before it opened. The liquid sprayed is a mix of plant food and seeds and looks green so the team can tell where they’ve already hydroseeded.

15 of 17. The A1307 between Huntingdon Road in Cambridge and Dry Drayton has been planted with an avenue of oaks to echo the existing oaks on The Avenue, which links Madingley to the A1307 at this location.

 

16 of 17. A newly planted hedge as part of the A14 project.

 

17 of 17. Planting at the New Ellington junction – each green pod protects a new tree or shrub. Twice as many are being replanted as were removed before construction started.

 

1 of 17. A member of the A14 environment team releases a water vole into newly-created habitat.

 

 

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Uploaded on August 11, 2020
Taken on April 17, 2019