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Leeds City Council seeks government approval to introduce a Lane Rental scheme to help ease road pressures
Leeds City Council has sent proposals to the Department for Transport to charge companies for carrying out works on the city's busiest...
Safer Highways
Sep 212 min read
City of Wolverhampton Council cracking down on utility companies causing roads disruption
Wolverhampton Council is doubling down on its efforts to ensure roadworks carried out by utility companies on city roads are completed...
Safer Highways
Sep 211 min read
JCB pothole filler being tested in Lincolnshire after admission that roads are 'dreadful'
Jonathan Evans, Head of Highways at Lincolnshire County Council, with a JCB Pothole Pro which is being trialled (Image: Lincolnshire...
Safer Highways
Sep 212 min read
Fatal road sweeper crash investigation continues
A man arrested after a woman was killed when she was hit by a road sweeping vehicle remains on bail, police have said. Khatija Umarji,...
Safer Highways
Sep 211 min read
Widespread condemnation after Roadworker ‘struck by van’ during Oxford road closure
Reports of physical and verbal abuse of staff during a road closure in Oxford, including a worker being ‘struck by a van’ that drove...
Safer Highways
Sep 213 min read
Two Teenagers Charged Over Multi-Million Pound TfL Cyber Attack
Two teenagers have been charged in connection with a cyber attack on Transport for London (TfL) that resulted in millions of pounds in...
Safer Highways
Sep 181 min read
Commons Debate Highlights Major Regional Transport Spending Disparities with East Mids receiving 72% less per head than Londoners
A recent debate in the House of Commons has exposed significant inequalities in transport funding across the UK. MPs from regions outside...
Safer Highways
Sep 181 min read
Scottish Transport Leaders Gather to Highlight Sector’s £10bn Contribution to Economy
Senior figures from across Scotland’s transport industry have met in Glasgow to discuss the sector’s crucial role in supporting jobs,...
Safer Highways
Sep 182 min read
Fox Brothers Acquires Wigan-Based NMS Civil Engineering
NMS director Roger Thistlethwaite (left) with Fox Group CEO Paul Fox (centre) and Fox director John Flood Blackpool-headquartered Fox...
Safer Highways
Sep 181 min read
Liverpool City Council Awards £800m Highways Framework to Eight Contractors
Liverpool City Council has named eight contractors to its new Highways Planned Works Framework, a programme worth up to £800m over the...
Safer Highways
Sep 181 min read
Laing O’Rourke Appoints Victoria Pomarnevska as Director of Strategy and Transformation
Laing O’Rourke has named Victoria Pomarnevska as its new Director of Strategy and Transformation for the Europe hub. Pomarnevska joins...
Safer Highways
Sep 181 min read
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
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