top of page


Oxford: raised crossings for two major roads approved
Plans to give walkers and cyclists priority on dangerous junctions by introducing raised crossing points on two major roads in Oxford...
Safer Highways
Jun 302 min read


Six contracts awarded on National Highways SPaTS3 framework
An AtkinsRéalis Jacobs Joint Venture, Ove Arup & Partners, Amey, Arcadis, Costain and WSP have been appointed to the £495 million...
Safer Highways
Jun 302 min read


VolkerRail earns Croydon tram contract renewal
London Trams has extended its embedded track replacement framework with VolkerRail for another two years. VolkerRail has secured an...
Safer Highways
Jun 251 min read


New road opens in Bedfordshire as part of National Highways major scheme
A key milestone was reached today on National Highways’ major road scheme in Bedfordshire with the opening of a new road that promises to...
Safer Highways
Jun 253 min read


Labour told to 'get unreliable fossil fuels' off UK roads with more support for electric cars
Climate experts are calling on the Government to take steps at a quicker pace to ensure electricity prices fall to help more drivers...
Safer Highways
Jun 253 min read


New driverless bus trial gets underway in Cambridge
A 15-seater autonomous bus trial is being started in Cambridge as part of a national Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CCAV)...
Safer Highways
Jun 252 min read


A9 dualling project moves on
Work to turn the A9 south of Inverness between Tomatin and Moy is moving on with realignment works taking place at various sections along...
Safer Highways
Jun 251 min read


AtkinsRéalis named Times Top 50 Employer for Gender Equality in UK for third year in row
AtkinsRéalis has been named one of The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2025, marking the third consecutive year the company...
Safer Highways
Jun 252 min read


Croydon network to get 24 trams in deal worth at least £50m
After being stuck at a procurement red light for five years, Transport for London says it can now order a new fleet for the Tramlink...
Safer Highways
Jun 253 min read


Work starts to reduce speed limit on A-120 Near Harwich
Work has started on reducing the speed limit on an A-road that has seen a high number of fatal crashes. National Highways said the £2.6m...
Safer Highways
Jun 251 min read


Spaghetti Junction workers dig deep to support local communities
Teams carrying out essential maintenance on the iconic Spaghetti Junction have volunteered their time to help a number of community...
Safer Highways
Jun 253 min read


TfL warning to follow Gallows Corner closure road signs
Transport for London (TfL) has warned drivers against ignoring road signs for the Gallows Corner full closure. TfL has issued a warning...
Safer Highways
Jun 241 min read


Seeing the Unseen: How intelligent maps are powering the future of driving
What if your vehicle would know road hazards before you even see them, or suggest a possible safe place to overtake a cyclist on a...
Safer Highways
Jun 241 min read


Coroner makes safety recommendations after smart motorway death
A Coroner is calling for better public understanding of safety on smart motorways, as a report has been published into the death of a...
Safer Highways
Jun 241 min read


Work to strengthen bridge in Chichester to start in July
West Sussex County Council will start work next month to strengthen the bridge on the B2178 St Pauls Road in Chichester so that heavy...
Safer Highways
Jun 242 min read


Lincolnshire highways bosses warn of 'severe winter'
The county has endured several years of 'feast or famine' weather - but this could change next winter Lincolnshire could be in for a very...
Safer Highways
Jun 242 min read
Recent Posts
NEWS AND UPDATES
bottom of page