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Cumbria Highways Veteran Les Bell Retires After 44 Years of Dedicated Service
After an incredible 44-year career dedicated to the roads and infrastructure of West Cumbria, Les Bell, Highways Operations Engineer, is...
Safer Highways
Aug 4, 20252 min read
M42 project team keeping journeys smooth for local wildlife
Wildlife as well as drivers will be enjoying smooth journeys following the opening of the A4545 dual carriageway, thanks to a series of...
Safer Highways
Aug 4, 20252 min read
Drivers tell of shock as objects thrown at cars from a bridge over the A3 in Hampshire
Imagine the shock while you’re driving along a road to suddenly have a rock thrown at your car. That’s what happened to drivers last week...
Safer Highways
Aug 4, 20252 min read
Man killed on road he campaigned to make safer
Tributes have been paid to a former councillor who was killed on a road he had campaigned to make safer. John Michael Duggan, 81, died in...
Safer Highways
Aug 4, 20252 min read
Irish trial assemblies complete as huge road and railway bridge sets sail for Stockport
Huge concrete components which will form a new £20m railway bridge and roundabout in Stockport are now travelling over the Irish sea...
Safer Highways
Aug 4, 20254 min read
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 4, 20252 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 4, 20253 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 4, 20252 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 4, 20251 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 30, 20253 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 25, 20252 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 24, 20252 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 24, 20251 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 24, 20251 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 24, 20253 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 24, 20251 min read
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