Original sentence: Over the past few years £14m has been spent on the redevelopment of Lowestoft town centre, and an additional £30.8m has been paid for the construction of the South Lowestoft Relief Road (Opened 27th June 2006)
Edited sentence: Over the past few years £14m has been wasted on the redevelopment of Lowestoft town centre, and an additional £30.8m has been paid for the construction of the South Lowestoft Relief Road (Opened 27th June 2006)