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A1 bridge repairs 'won't be finished' until spring
Work to widen a section of the A1 will not be finished until next spring, transport bosses have said. The Allerdene Bridge in Gateshead...
Safer Highways
Sep 92 min read


We need £1 billion to fix our roads, says Cambridgeshire councillor
The Chair of Cambridgeshire Council's Transport committee is optimistic that the county will see better roads after its budget was...
Safer Highways
Sep 92 min read


Calls for compensation as Kent roadworks extended again
Calls have been made for compensation for people impacted by a multi-million pound road improvement scheme in Kent, which has seen its...
Safer Highways
Sep 92 min read


Australia | Smartphones Could Revolutionize Road Maintenance by Detecting Potholes in Real Time
Potholes may soon become a problem of the past thanks to new research from Monash University engineers, who have developed a way to use...
Safer Highways
Sep 92 min read


Bristol Council Launches Taskforce to Tackle Road Safety and Cut Fatalities
A new council taskforce is being formed to address road safety and accident hotspots across Bristol. Figures from Bristol City Council...
Safer Highways
Sep 92 min read


CCTV targets lollipop patrol 'drive-through' cars
Mobile CCTV cameras are being set up around schools in Liverpool to deter dangerous driving after it emerged that more than 400 motorists...
Safer Highways
Sep 91 min read


Bouygues UK post loss for third successive year
Bouygues UK made a pre-tax loss of more than £30m last year. Accounts filed by Bouygues UK reveal a third-consecutive loss-making year...
Safer Highways
Sep 91 min read


Uber and Momenta to Pilot Driverless Robotaxis in Germany from 2026
Uber is set to launch trials of fully autonomous vehicles in Germany next year, working in partnership with Chinese self-driving...
Safer Highways
Sep 82 min read


A66 junction work to start with £900,000 National Highways funding
A major project to improve road access between Workington in Cumbria and the county’s major A road and motorway network, boosting the...
Safer Highways
Sep 82 min read


“My Hands Never Stop Tingling”: The Human Cost of HAVS
On a cold January morning, Mark, a groundworker with 20 years on construction sites, picks up his hammer drill. Within minutes, the...
Safer Highways
Sep 83 min read


Popular Picnic Area Closes to Make Way for Highway Depot
A well-used picnic stop on the A35 has officially closed, despite months of local opposition. National Highways confirmed earlier this...
Safer Highways
Sep 82 min read


Blackburn Rovers collaborate with Multevo to tackle abuse
Blackburn Rovers have teamed up with back of shirt sponsor Multevo in a bid to tackle verbal and online abuse. Rovers invited...
Safer Highways
Sep 84 min read


More Than 10,000 Drivers Caught Speeding Through M6 Roadworks
Over 10,000 motorists have been fined for breaching a 40mph speed restriction through major motorway works in Cumbria. The reduced speed...
Safer Highways
Sep 82 min read


Reading Council Faces Fresh Scrutiny Over Traffic Regulation Errors
Reading Borough Council has revealed fresh problems with its traffic regulation orders (TROs), just months after admitting it wrongly...
Safer Highways
Sep 81 min read


Councils Urged to Undergo Mandatory Training to Prevent Potholes
The Government is being urged to introduce compulsory training for local authorities that fail to carry out regular road maintenance, in...
Safer Highways
Sep 82 min read


Keir Mather MP: The Youngest Voice in Westminster Takes on the Roads Brief
When Keir Mather , the 27-year-old MP for Selby, was announced as the new Minister for the Future of Roads , the appointment turned heads...
Safer Highways
Sep 83 min read
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