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ScotRail to Permanently Scrap Peak Fares from September
ScotRail has confirmed that peak-time train fares in Scotland will be abolished permanently from 1 September 2025. ScotRail has confirmed...
Safer Highways
Aug 26, 20252 min read
Replacement footbridge U-turn branded unacceptable
A decision by National Highways (NH) not to build a replacement footbridge over a busy main road on Merseyside has been described as...
Safer Highways
Aug 26, 20252 min read
Animal deaths on New Forest roads have more than doubled this year
Almost 20 animals have been killed in New Forest roads this year as a result of car crashes (Image: New Forest Roads Awareness) THE...
Safer Highways
Aug 26, 20251 min read
Tube staff to strike over pay and work conditions
There will be rolling strike action across the London Underground (LU) beginning on Friday 5 September for seven days, the RMT union has...
Safer Highways
Aug 25, 20252 min read
AtkinsRéalis appointed to design M28 Cork to Ringaskiddy motorway scheme
AtkinsRéalis has been appointed by BAM to deliver comprehensive design services for Cork County Council’s M28 Cork to Ringaskiddy...
Safer Highways
Aug 25, 20252 min read
Works on famous Witham bridge planned for next year
A BRIDGE which was crowned National Highways’ longest-running roadworks will at last be planned for repairs. Woodend Bridge in Witham has...
Safer Highways
Aug 25, 20251 min read
New National Highways hub set to strengthen Derbyshire road operations
A new National Highways depot has been given the green light by South Derbyshire District Council, to be located near the A38/A50 Toyota...
Safer Highways
Aug 25, 20251 min read
National Highways issues update on major A57 Link Roads scheme
Progress is being made on the £228m A57 Link Roads scheme, with National Highways cautioning drivers about temporary closures, traffic...
Safer Highways
Aug 25, 20252 min read
Millions of pounds to be spent on 'one of Britain's most dangerous roads' near Manchester
Millions will be spent on improving Snake Pass, the Peak District road which connects Manchester to Sheffield. Snake Pass and Woodhead...
Safer Highways
Aug 25, 20252 min read
UK extends grant for plug-in electric vans and trucks
The United Kingdom has confirmed it will extend the plug-in van and truck grant scheme which provides discounts to businesses and fleet...
Safer Highways
Aug 25, 20252 min read
Council rejects 20 out of 21 requests to grit roads in North Yorkshire this winter
Council chiefs have rejected requests from North Yorkshire residents to make roads in their communities a high priority for winter...
Safer Highways
Aug 25, 20252 min read
Huge HS2 bridge move completed in Birmingham four days ahead of schedule
A specialist HS2 engineering team has moved a 112m long, 1,631 tonne steel structure over a section of Lawley Middleway – part of...
Safer Highways
Aug 22, 20252 min read
WJ Group Celebrates Award Nomination Following Successful Delivery of National Highways NEAR Programme
WJ Group has been nominated for Product of the Year after it successfully completed the installation of coloured surfacing on over 150...
Safer Highways
Aug 22, 20253 min read
Average speed cameras to be installed on Glasgow's M8
Average speed cameras will be installed on Glasgow's M8 as part of a major project. On behalf of Transport Scotland, Amey will carry out...
Safer Highways
Aug 22, 20252 min read
£7.6m funding secured to upgrade one of Britain’s most dangerous roads
Snake Pass, the well-known Peak District route linking Manchester and Sheffield, is set for a £7.6m upgrade aimed at improving safety and...
Safer Highways
Aug 22, 20252 min read
Images show scale of work needed on M6 Lune Gorge bridges
Images released by National Highways today show the scale of work required as part of a major facelift of one of the country’s most...
Safer Highways
Aug 22, 20253 min read
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