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Coroner makes safety recommendations after smart motorway death
A Coroner is calling for better public understanding of safety on smart motorways, as a report has been published into the death of a...
Safer Highways
Jun 241 min read
Work to strengthen bridge in Chichester to start in July
West Sussex County Council will start work next month to strengthen the bridge on the B2178 St Pauls Road in Chichester so that heavy...
Safer Highways
Jun 242 min read
Lincolnshire highways bosses warn of 'severe winter'
The county has endured several years of 'feast or famine' weather - but this could change next winter Lincolnshire could be in for a very...
Safer Highways
Jun 242 min read
Woman dies after being hit by road sweeper
A woman has died after she was hit by a road sweeper in a West Yorkshire town, police have said. Emergency crews were called to...
Safer Highways
Jun 241 min read
Innovation drives improvement on Devon's roads, minister observes
THE Minister for the Future of Roads, Lilian Greenwood MP, has been in Devon to see the innovations being used by the County Council to...
Safer Highways
Jun 242 min read
Operation Crossbow sees officers tackle criminality on the roads of Cheshire East
Over 100 officers from the eastern area of the county have conducted a day of action to disrupt criminals abusing the road networks as...
Safer Highways
Jun 244 min read
Busy roads on Essex border to shut for months after man fell through bridge
The last bridge was removed after a pedestrian fell through it in 2022. Several roads on the Essex border will be shut later this summer...
Safer Highways
Jun 242 min read
AtkinsRéalis and Jacobs appointed National Highways’ Environmental and Sustainability Technical Partner
AtkinsRéalis and Jacobs have been jointly appointed by National Highways to provide essential environmental and sustainability technical...
Safer Highways
Jun 242 min read
Minister 'not giving up' on A5 as judge rules against scheme
The future of the A5 road scheme has been placed in doubt after a judge ruled in favour of a group who oppose the new dual carriageway....
Safer Highways
Jun 232 min read
A34: Almost 10-mile stretch to close for two weekends
A long stretch of the A34 is scheduled to close for the next two weekends while National Highways resurfaces sections of the road. The...
Safer Highways
Jun 231 min read
New London Underground trains’ entry to service delayed
Transport for London (TfL) has revealed that London Underground’s new Piccadilly line trains will not start operating until the second...
Safer Highways
Jun 231 min read
Gallows Corner works will avoid 'more disruptive' closures
The complete shutdown of Gallows Corner for months is "essential" to avoid "more disruptive" closures, says Transport for London (TfL)....
Safer Highways
Jun 231 min read
Government urged to ensure driverless taxis aren’t fast-tracked at the expense of motorcycle safety
The National Motorcyclists Council is warning Self Driving taxis must not be ‘Fast Tracked’ until a full set of motorcycle focussed...
Safer Highways
Jun 233 min read
Leicester set for over £80m in transport improvement funding
Over £80 million of Government funding will be invested in what the council describes as an ‘ambitious’ programme of local transport...
Safer Highways
Jun 232 min read
WJ – Local University and College Students discover benefits of a career improving the road network
Team members from road safety and line marking specialist, WJ Group, have visited Keele University and The Newcastle and Stafford...
Safer Highways
Jun 232 min read
Local Govt Association speaks on 10-year Infrastructure Strategy
HOME » NEWS LOCAL AUTHORITIES Local Govt Association speaks on 10-year Infrastructure Strategy POSTED ON JUNE 23, 2025 Responding to...
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Jun 231 min read
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