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Bits of tar sticking to tyres and shoes as road in Staffordshire melts in heatwave
A road is melting in the heatwave , with bits of tar sticking to tyres and even to flip flops, residents have complained. Residents in...
Safer Highways
Jul 13, 20253 min read


Residents to be urged to grit roads themselves
Residents in some remote locations will be encouraged to grit roads and paths themselves under plans from a county council. Powys...
Safer Highways
Jul 13, 20252 min read


M54-M6 link road 'could generate more than £500m'
A campaign for a link road connecting the M54 and M6 has been going on for several years A planned link road connecting the M6 and M54...
Safer Highways
Jul 13, 20252 min read


Highway Care – Highway Care launches innovative Eagle EMCC™ vehicle
Highway Care, the specialist in innovative systems to improve safety for road workers and road users, has launched the Eagle EMCC™; a...
Safer Highways
Jul 13, 20254 min read


Work to begin to close 13 central reservation gaps on the A1 between Stamford and Grantham
Highways chiefs have revealed details of long-awaited work to tackle dangerous crossing points on the A1. National Highways will begin...
Safer Highways
Jul 11, 20252 min read


Strong profit growth for Graham
Financial results for John Graham Holdings show a big increase in profits despite a dip in turnover. John Graham Holdings Limited has...
Safer Highways
Jul 11, 20252 min read


Nixon quits welfare van market while Sunbelt doubles up
Nixon Hire has sold its fleet of welfare vans in another strategic pivot but Sunbelt is all in. Nixon has quit the welfare van market to...
Safer Highways
Jul 10, 20252 min read


Highways redesign in Liverpool's historic quarter wins prestigious “transport Oscar”
A radical redesign of a key junction in the heart of Liverpool’s historic Georgian Quarter has scooped a major ‘transport Oscar’....
Safer Highways
Jul 10, 20251 min read


New Pothole Pro will help bring about highways improvements
Highways crews in Staffordshire have taken delivery of their latest machine to help in the fight against potholes, a second JCB Pothole...
Safer Highways
Jul 10, 20252 min read


Motorists spotted driving into roadworks site on Warwickshire motorway - with one stopping to ask workers for directions
Drivers are being urged to pay extra attention when travelling through roadworks on the M6 in Warwickshire after several vehicles drove...
Safer Highways
Jul 10, 20252 min read


Peterborough Council to receive £1m extra highway funding than anticipated
Peterborough City Council has been allocated just under £1 million in additional highway funding – but none of it will go towards pothole...
Safer Highways
Jul 10, 20251 min read


GM repurposes robotaxi fleet to test autonomous driving technology
General Motors has put vehicles enabled with technology used in its failed robotaxi venture Cruise back onto the road. The Detroit...
Safer Highways
Jul 10, 20252 min read


TfL list of north London Tube stations set for upgrades
Transport for London (TfL) has revealed which Tube stations in north London could be upgraded soon. London Mayor Sadiq Khan wants 50 per...
Safer Highways
Jul 10, 20252 min read


Landmark Devolution Bill brings new dawn of regional power
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill delivers on manifesto commitment to de-centralise power and ignite regional growth with...
Safer Highways
Jul 10, 20254 min read


Teenager crowned TfL 'superfan' after walking length of the Northern line
Other superfans include nine-year-old Lennox who, as a wheelchair user, loves the Elizabeth line. A girl aged 13 who walked the length of...
Safer Highways
Jul 9, 20252 min read


Overnight closure of the M20 between Ashford and Maidstone for operation Brock deployment
Drivers are advised the M20 will be closed between Maidstone and Ashford overnight on Wednesday 16 July from 8pm to allow the Operation...
Safer Highways
Jul 9, 20251 min read
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