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Hampshire County Council to consider ‘lane rental’ proposals to minimise roadworks disruption
Proposals that could lead to the introduction of a new lane rental scheme aimed at reducing roadworks delays on over 550 miles of...
Safer Highways
Jun 172 min read
Scottish councils to be given full powers to introduce road charging
Ministers are to provide councils with the powers needed to charge drivers for using roads as part of a new strategy to cut car use. The...
Safer Highways
Jun 172 min read
Egis appointed to £120m Transport for Greater Manchester Framework
Global engineering consultancy Egis, as part of a consortium with Pell Frischmann, has been appointed to the design and engineering...
Safer Highways
Jun 171 min read
Spades in the soil as National Highways paves the way for Cornwall’s green bridge
National Highways is busy preparing its third green bridge – a second for Cornwall – over the coming weeks. As part of the major A30...
Safer Highways
Jun 174 min read
'Substantial delays' likely as bridge joint fails
Drivers should expect "substantial delays" on the M62 in East Yorkshire after inspectors found a newly fitted joint on the Ouse Bridge...
Safer Highways
Jun 171 min read
Somerset Council takes street cleaning and grounds work in-house in Mendip area
Somerset Council is now looking after street cleaning and green spaces in the former Mendip area. Street cleansing and grounds...
Safer Highways
Jun 171 min read
Ancient woodland threatened by £156m road scheme
Trees in ancient woodland could be cut down and homes and gardens compulsorily purchased as part of a £156m scheme to improve a traffic...
Safer Highways
Jun 172 min read
TfL issues fines for e-bikes abandoned on roads
Transport for London (TfL) has started issuing Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs) to bike hire companies Lime and Forest for e-bikes abandoned...
Safer Highways
Jun 172 min read
Suffolk awarded £8m funding for bus service improvements
Suffolk County Council has secured a grant of £8m from the Department for Transport for new and enhanced bus services in the county. The...
Safer Highways
Jun 172 min read
More work for Winvic preparing Weyside Urban Village
Winvic is putting in a Toucan crossing on the Woking Road Winvic has begun off-site highways works to support the Weyside Urban Village...
Safer Highways
Jun 172 min read
£1 billion backed renewal of broken bridges, ruined roads and tired tunnels and new Thames Crossing cash
Chancellor spends £1 billion to enhance and repair run down transport infrastructure and futureproof England’s road network. Package also...
Safer Highways
Jun 163 min read
UK's largest road tunnel project awarded £590m
About 2.6 miles (4.2km) of the Lower Thames Crossing is to run underground A project to build the UK's largest road tunnel has been...
Safer Highways
Jun 162 min read
Isle of Manroad surface upgrade work due in summer months
A series of roads are set to close for a day to allow the for the infrastructure department's annual surface dressing programme. Carried...
Safer Highways
Jun 161 min read
New guidance outlines best practice for introduction of School Streets schemes
Local authorities are being encouraged to make use of recently-issued Active Travel England guidance outlining the best practices for...
Safer Highways
Jun 163 min read
West Berkshire Council launches £180m highways procurement market engagement
West Berkshire Council has launched early market engagement for its next highways term maintenance contract, expected to be worth up to...
Safer Highways
Jun 161 min read
Wales completes £2bn road upgrade programme
The Welsh government has announced that it has completed the the £2bn Heads of the Valleys Road upgrade programme. The 45km long...
Safer Highways
Jun 162 min read
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