August 2021 - Highways England has been given until the end of August to submit new environmental information on the planned A38 upgrade; July 2021 - Consent order for the project has been quashed by the High Court; June 2021 - Survey works to commence on the project; September 2020 - Project has been delayed due to COVID-19; February 2020 - Derby residents and concerned community groups protest against the proposed works of the project; May 2019 - Planning Inspectorate accepted highway improvement scheme application for examination; January 2017 - Aecom awarded multidisciplinary services contract; Project involves improvement of 3 existing junctions at Kingsway, Markeaton and Little Eaton; Project will cost between GBP200mn (USD271.6mn) and GBP250mn