The Government is to fast-track construction works worth £175m to ensure transport networks get vital repairs while fewer passengers are using transport systems. Hundreds of millions of pounds worth of upgrades have already been made to the nation’s road and […]
If you are using your vehicle for the first time in several weeks – while following Government advice – Highways […]
There were 111,000 fewer diesel cars in the UK in 2019 than the year before as people switched from polluting […]
Work on the transformation of the M20 to create a smart motorway has been completed. Drivers using the road between junction […]
It’s fair to say that the COVID-19 outbreak is testing companies in ways that they never thought possible. It’s also […]
WJ Group are geared up to support Highway Authorities with design, innovative products, rapid deployment and installation of demarcation solutions […]
MVIS’ HD Compact VMS was the first temporary variable message sign (VMS) designed for use within work zones in order […]
The coronavirus lockdown has resulted in an unexpected boon for drivers and cyclists in Sheffield – smoother roads. Workers repaired 279 […]
Rennicks, like every other business in the UK has felt the affect COVID-19 has brought to our economy. We all […]
A new apprenticeship route for trainee plant operators is ready to launch following years of planning by equipment owners, hirers, […]
A Northumberland councillor has claimed the coronavirus crisis will further dent the chances of the A1 being dualled throughout the […]
Since Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced changes to the lockdown restrictions in England many people have been preparing to return […]
Traffic data from local authorities in the UK is being used daily by the Department for Transport to understand any […]
The council will build a network of temporary cycle lanes to help kickstart the city’s recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, […]
Road users are being reminded that the M4 will again be closed in both directions between junction 6 (for Slough) […]
Work to make safer the A5 junction at Smockington Hollow has now been completed. There have been several deaths in the […]
Works to build a new dual carriageway for the A30 are expected to start later this year. Highways England will soon […]
Roadworks in Hampshire will restart after they were put on hold due to the pandemic. County bosses have confirmed that works […]
The UK and Republic of Ireland’s leading manufacturer and provider of mobile intelligent transport systems (ITS), SRL Traffic Systems, has […]
Nicola Hindle will no longer be taking up the role of managing director at Kier Highways. Hindle was expected to start […]
Wirral council will resume planned maintenance and construction works on the highway from today. The authority says that the work will […]
Transport secretary Grant Shapps has announced a £2bn package to help increase cycling and walking capacity across the UK, as […]
The UK could allow electric scooters on public roads from June as it looks to reduce pressure on public transport […]
The Department for Transport has again doubled the amount of funding available for on-street charge point installations, pledging an extra […]
SWARCO, the traffic technology group, has launched MyCity, a new highly flexible and customisable modular traffic management platform that gives […]
UAE contractor ASGC is to invest £25m in Costain as part of the firm’s £100m cash-raising share issue. The move will […]
W.D.M. Limited have resumed road survey services throughout the UK after being classified as ‘essential workers’ during the Covid-19 pandemic. The […]
The long-awaited Middlewich eastern bypass has cleared another major hurdle. Cheshire East Council's planning team has approved a 'discharge of conditions' […]
The RAC have warned government that the “needs of all road users must be carefully considered” following yesterday’s announcement to […]
Cars could be able to “talk” to each other to warn about dangers on the roads using 5G technology in […]
Many motorists would like to see an increase in the number of cycle lanes. Two-thirds of UK motorists believe that if […]
Research shows the public want the signs to stand out more. The majority of UK motorists think electric vehicle (EV) charging […]
Lancashire County Council has responded to calls from the family of Megan Byrne for new traffic calming measures to be […]
The recent UK Government Spring Budget saw the announcement of the latest winners of the Transforming Cities Fund grant and […]
New guidance is now available to help fleet managers become more effective leaders for road safety, not only protecting their […]
Work will take place on the A158 just north of Horncastle from Monday 11 May to Thursday 21 May 2020. The […]
Bradford Council has announced a range of changes to the district's roads and pavements to make social distancing easier. The changes, […]
Green Councillors in Lancaster are calling for action to ensure that improvements to air quality last longer than the lockdown. Lancaster […]
Stoke-on-Trent City Council has tripled its number of pothole repairs, with almost 1,900 completed in city streets since lockdown measures […]
Road crews have stayed safe and abided by social distancing rules as Oxfordshire County Council’s work continues to keep roads […]
Local highway authorities can undertake detailed, video road condition surveys safe in the knowledge that the carbon emissions are now […]
Re-flow's way of supporting the sector As the Government and industry bodies launch business reopening measures, employers are now moving operatives […]
Coronavirus has changed the way the construction industry works together and that can only be a good thing, say WSP’s Neil […]
Transport for London have not ruled out out a coronavirus-induced delay to major construction works on a new tunnel across […]
A district council’s cycling champion has said that cyclists are in danger because of the way some roads are being […]
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