PLANS for a new road scheme designed to promote development in South Yorkshire have taken a major step forward.

Doncaster Council's planning committee has recommended permission should be granted for the scheme which will improve connections between Robin Hood Airport and the M18 and provide an important link for the proposed inland port.

The Government has already promised £18m towards the cost through its Regional Growth Fund while the Sheffield City Region Local Enterprise Partnership has offered £2m f......for the full story register now for free or login below...