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Ex-Highways England Director Banned for 11 Years Over Covid Loan Abuse
A former senior executive at Highways England has been disqualified from serving as a company director after misusing government-backed...
Safer Highways
Sep 181 min read


£2.35m Project to Repair Landslip-Damaged Road In Gloucestershire
Highways chiefs have agreed to spend £1.2m on on fixing the B4234 New Road near Lydney Highways officials have outlined plans to repair a...
Safer Highways
Sep 182 min read


Port of Felixstowe Doubles Autonomous Truck Fleet with New Order from Westwell
Hutchison Ports’ Port of Felixstowe has announced the purchase of an additional 34 autonomous trucks from Shanghai Westwell Technology Co...
Safer Highways
Sep 182 min read


Funding boost secured for major roads scheme
Plans to improve roads in north Nottinghamshire have been in the works for years Work can start on a project to improve two major roads...
Safer Highways
Sep 182 min read


Costain completes critical works on complex London road upgrade
Costain, the infrastructure solutions company, has completed critical works for Transport for London (TfL) as part of the A40 Westway...
Safer Highways
Sep 182 min read


Greenwood’s Rapid Return: What It Reveals About Power Dynamics Between Heidi Alexander and Keir Starmer
Lilian Greenwood’s rapid reappointment to the Department for Transport (DfT) sends several subtle but important signals about the...
Safer Highways
Sep 172 min read


Cambridgeshire mayor Paul Bristow meets Active Travel commissioner to champion active travel across the region
A mayor is looking at ways to make travelling in Cambridgeshire ‘healthier, wealthier, and happier’. The mayor of Cambridgeshire, Paul...
Safer Highways
Sep 172 min read


Report Questions Effectiveness of London’s Low Traffic Neighbourhoods on Reducing Car Use
New data has revealed that Low Traffic Neighbourhoods have failed to cut the use of motor vehicles A new report has raised doubts about...
Safer Highways
Sep 172 min read


Guess who's back | Lilian Greenwood Returns to Department for Transport after a week away
In one of the quickest ministerial comebacks in recent memory, Lilian Greenwood has returned to the Department for Transport (DfT) just...
Safer Highways
Sep 172 min read


Five New Deputy Traffic Commissioners Appointed to Bolster Oversight of Road Transport Sector
The Secretary of State has appointed five new Deputy Traffic Commissioners to support the Traffic Commissioners across Great Britain,...
Safer Highways
Sep 172 min read


Cheshire West and Chester Council to Trial New Cost-Free Roadworks Data System
Cheshire West and Chester Council will be the first local authority to test OneView 2.0, a new roadworks data platform developed by...
Safer Highways
Sep 171 min read


'Pothole-busting' machine to be trialled on roads of Derbyshire
Councillor Charlotte Hill (cabinet member for highways), Councillor Robert Reaney (deputy leader) and Councillor Carol Wood (cabinet...
Safer Highways
Sep 173 min read


Wales Sees Nearly 900 Fewer Road Casualties Following 20mph Speed Limit Change
Almost 900 fewer people have been injured on Welsh roads since the national default speed limit was reduced from 30mph to 20mph in...
Safer Highways
Sep 172 min read


Almost 90 Driving Offences Detected in North Wales During Operation Tramline
Nearly 90 offences were identified in August as part of a targeted road safety campaign in North Wales, carried out with the support of...
Safer Highways
Sep 172 min read


Devon drivers could soon see smoother roads under new trial
Devon County Council has begun a seven-week trial to tackle potholes more widely across the county. Instead of fixing only the most...
Safer Highways
Sep 172 min read


AECOM Appoints Steve Higham as Managing Director of Transportation for Europe and India
AECOM has announced the appointment of Steve Higham as Managing Director of its Transportation business across Europe and India. In this...
Safer Highways
Sep 172 min read
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