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Lower Thames Crossing Set to Become UK’s First Carbon-Neutral Infrastructure Project as world’s first hydrogen powered digger gets to work
British-made hydrogen digger makes global debut as National Highways leads low-carbon construction revolution National Highways has...
Safer Highways
Oct 23 min read
New Piccadilly Line Trains on Track for 2026 Launch: What’s Changing and What’s Still to Do
Londoners are one step closer to seeing a major upgrade on one of the city’s busiest Tube lines, as testing ramps up for the Piccadilly...
Safer Highways
Oct 23 min read
Emma Partlow Appointed as New CEO of the National Centre for Accessible Transport
The National Centre for Accessible Transport (ncat) has announced the appointment of Emma Partlow as its new Chief Executive Officer....
Safer Highways
Oct 22 min read
Vision for Felixstowe seafront includes making road car-free
Plans to pedestrianise a seafront road could be tried out as part of a council's vision to boost tourism. Sea Road in Felixstowe,...
Safer Highways
Oct 21 min read
Plan sets out actions to ensure Scottish trunk road network meets climate challenges
TRANSPORT Scotland has announced that a new plan to ensure Scotland’s trunk road network remains ‘resilient and reliable’ in the face of...
Safer Highways
Oct 22 min read
Improving Local Road Safety: A New Approach to Tackling Skid Risk
A new, data-driven method for identifying and prioritising skid resistance treatments on local roads has shown promising...
Safer Highways
Oct 22 min read
Rising Delays on England’s Roads: What Are the Challenges Behind Slower Speeds?
Traffic delays across England’s road network are continuing to rise, with average hold-ups now reaching 11.6 seconds per vehicle per mile...
Safer Highways
Oct 23 min read
The Friday Blog | Building Visibility: Skanska UK’s Pink Hard Hats Driving Breast Cancer Awareness
October is recognised internationally as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In the UK, one of the most visible symbols of the campaign is ...
Safer Highways
Oct 25 min read
Nine-month road closures described as ‘absolutely essential’ to town’s regeneration
A key route through Prestwich will close between Mondays and Fridays for a prolonged period Weekday closures of major roads through a...
Safer Highways
Oct 11 min read
Community Concerns Prompt Change in M6 Bridge Maintenance Plan from National Highways
A bridge over the M6 will remain open during lengthy roadworks, as a result of concerns from the community. National Highways had planned...
Safer Highways
Oct 11 min read
A46 Newark Bypass project gets Government green light
A major plan by National Highways to relieve congestion and improve safety along the A46 in Newark has today been given the go-ahead....
Safer Highways
Oct 12 min read
Pugh Raises Over £1m for National Highways in Online Land Auction
Manchester-based property auctioneer Pugh, which is part of Eddisons, has raised more than £1m for the Government roads agency National...
Safer Highways
Oct 12 min read
Essential Strengthening Works to Begin in Staffs
Staffordshire County Council is set to begin vital repairs on Morfe Mill Bridge in Enville next week, as part of ongoing efforts to...
Safer Highways
Oct 12 min read
Hampshire County Council Announces £100M Framework for Transport and Infrastructure Services
Hampshire County Council (HCC) has launched a procurement process for a major new consultancy framework worth up to £100 million...
Safer Highways
Oct 12 min read
Kiely Bros Closes in on £100M Revenue as It Refocuses on Road Surfacing
Kiely Bros has reported strong revenue growth for the financial year ending 31 December 2024, coming within just £2.5 million of the £100...
Safer Highways
Oct 12 min read
10-Mile Stretch of A14 to Close Overnight for Road Improvements — Drivers Warned of Delays
Motorists travelling through Suffolk are being urged to plan ahead as a major 10-mile section of the A14 eastbound will be closed...
Safer Highways
Oct 12 min read
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