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Remedial works underway at the A34 Thames Wytham Crossing
VolkerLaser was appointed principal contractor by National Highways to deliver essential remedial works at the A34 Thames Wytham...
Safer Highways
Aug 42 min read
TfL Pioneers Use of 50% Recycled Asphalt in Top-Layer Road Surfacing
Transport for London (TfL) has taken a significant step forward in sustainable highway construction by becoming one of the first UK...
Safer Highways
Aug 43 min read
Trailblazing partnership brings cutting-edge pothole tech to Lancashire’s roads
A ‘game-changing’ pothole repair machine, never before used in the UK, has been rolled out in Lancashire as part of a pi’oneering new...
Safer Highways
Aug 42 min read
M Group completes acquisition of Telent
M Group has successfully completed the acquisition of Telent, provider of operational technology and critical digital infrastructure...
Safer Highways
Aug 41 min read
Re-flow – Scaling operations with field management software: a practical example for highways
It’s easy to stick with familiar software – even if it’s falling short. But over time, compromises in your digital management solution...
Safer Highways
Jul 303 min read
Balfour Beatty appoints Richard Watts as Managing Director of its UK Rail business
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, has announced the appointment of Richard Watts who will join the Group later this...
Safer Highways
Jul 252 min read
Staffordshire highways chief sets out plans to tackle network disruption
Staffordshire’s newest highways chief has set out his plans to tackle disruption caused by roadworks in the county. Peter Mason,...
Safer Highways
Jul 242 min read
Eighty traffic cones stolen from stretch of A47
Eighty traffic cones have been stolen from a stretch of a major A-road which is due to undergo roadworks. Norfolk Police said the cones...
Safer Highways
Jul 241 min read
Local Councils Could Give Green Light for Driverless Taxi Trials from Next Spring
The UK government is exploring new plans that would allow local councils and city mayors to approve pilot schemes for autonomous taxi...
Safer Highways
Jul 241 min read
Christmas spirit arrives early for charity as army of volunteers spruce up field in the summer heat
It may be the middle of summer – but that hasn’t stopped a charity in Hampshire benefitting from some early Christmas spirit from...
Safer Highways
Jul 243 min read
Orwell Bridge work nearing completion, says National Highways
Work to replace two worn joints on the Orwell Bridge is on track and moving towards completion, says National Highways. From Saturday...
Safer Highways
Jul 241 min read
CCTV at bus stops to be rolled out across London after 'very positive impact' on making women feel safer
TfL says early feedback from trial scheme showed cameras made 80% of women feel safer. The use of CCTV cameras at bus stops is set to be...
Safer Highways
Jul 242 min read
Kier promises North Northants Council 'high standard' repairs as £7.7m highways schemes confirmed
North Northants Council’s contractor Kier has promised the £7.7m allocated for repairs will be of a ‘high standard’ and delivered...
Safer Highways
Jul 241 min read
More speed cameras coming to Gloucestershire's roads with latest technology being rolled out
More speed cameras are coming to Gloucestershire roads and some existing ones will be upgraded in a bid to reduce the number of serious...
Safer Highways
Jul 242 min read
Derbyshire roads need £1.5bn to bring them up to standard
The Gillott Hey landslip on Snake Pass. It would take 185 years of funding – in excess of £1.5 billion – to bring Derbyshire’sroads up to...
Safer Highways
Jul 243 min read
Rest and Be Thankful: BEAR and Transport Scotland keep A83 running smoothly
BEAR Scotland teams have been supporting ongoing resilience efforts at the Rest and Be Thankful throughout the spring and early summer...
Safer Highways
Jul 242 min read
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