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Shropshire | 'We want to repair potholes permanently'
Getting to grips with the huge amount of potholes in the county is one of Shropshire Council's key priorities. New council leader Heather...
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Jul 16, 20252 min read


Road safety set to be improved by cross-department data sharing pilot
Cross-department data sharing to help improve road safety has moved a step closer after senior officials agreed to back a pilot...
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Jul 16, 20254 min read


Re-flow partners with Bulletproof to prepare for ISO 27001 certification
Re-flow's field operations software is trusted by leading companies across highways, civils, and utilities. We’re pleased to be taking...
Safer Highways
Jul 16, 20251 min read


Hooke Highways and Road Traffic Solutions Merge to Form BUKO Traffic & Safety
Hooke Highways and Road Traffic Solutions, have now merged under one name: BUKO Traffic & Safety. Bringing together decades of...
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Jul 16, 20252 min read


VolkerHighways – VolkerSmart Technologies continues partnership with Trojan Energy
VolkerSmart Technologies, the EV subsidiary of VolkerHighways, has secured a contract to install 77 electric vehicle charging points...
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Jul 16, 20251 min read


Nottingham’s public transport set to benefit from £3.2m funding
More than £3m of external funding will be invested into Nottingham’s public transport network in 2025/26 thanks to the new East Midlands...
Safer Highways
Jul 15, 20252 min read


Conwy Tunnel repairs continue on ‘life safety systems’
Drivers are being warned of more overnight traffic restrictions in the Conwy Tunnel this week. Additional maintenance work is taking...
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Jul 15, 20251 min read


Vernon Everitt announced as Transport for Wales’ new Chair
Vernon Everitt, currently Transport Commissioner and Chair of Transport for Greater Manchester and a Non-Executive Director on the...
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Jul 15, 20251 min read


Southend set to introduce 'Hedgehog Highways' scheme
A SCHEME to protect dwindling hedgehog populations is set to be introduced in Southend. Green Party councillor Stuart Allen put forward a...
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Jul 15, 20252 min read


New analysis reveals rise in ‘dangerous mistakes’ during summer months
Motorists are being urged to take regular stops into their long journeys, as new analysis reveals a significant surge in fatigue-related...
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Jul 15, 20252 min read


National Highways appoints Skanska to upgrade A47 Thickthorn junction
Under the £153m contract, Skanska will complete wide-ranging improvements, reducing congestion, increasing resilience and unlocking...
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Jul 15, 20252 min read


£4.7m investment for Bath Quays active travel
Plans for £4.7 million of active travel in Bath Quays by the West of England Mayoral Combined Authority have been published. Walking and...
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Jul 13, 20253 min read


London Assembly Transport Committee Chair presses Uber for answers amid scrutiny of TfL’s private hire strategy
Elly Baker, Chair of the London Assembly Transport Committee, has written to Uber’s UK General Manager seeking detailed responses on...
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Jul 13, 20252 min read


National Highways pledges £2.4 million support for phase 2 of Castlefield Viaduct transformation
National Highways is supporting the National Trust’s project to turn the Grade II Victorian viaduct in Manchester into a “sky park” and...
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Jul 13, 20251 min read


Key Swansea road partially closed after sinkhole appears
A lane of Oystermouth Road in Swansea was closed by highways officers so repairs can be carried out. A major traffic route in Swansea has...
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Jul 13, 20251 min read


Signs for EV chargers to be fitted on major roads
Officials hope the measure will encourage more drivers to switch to electric motoring. Road signs for electric vehicle (EV) charging hubs...
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Jul 13, 20253 min read
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