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London’s low-traffic zones ‘cut deaths and injuries by more than a third’
Study also finds no change in number of casualties on roads just outside low-traffic neighbourhoods Low-traffic neighbourhoods cut road...
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Jul 7, 20253 min read


MPs Call for National Street Works Commissioner to Curb Disruption on UK Roads
A powerful new call has been made for local authorities to gain stronger powers to tackle the widespread disruption caused by street...
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Jul 7, 20252 min read


Experts say Scotland’s growth is being held back by a lack of new roads
Challenges presented by geography and politics have stalled the growth of Scotland’s road networks, threatening to keep the economy in...
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Jul 7, 20253 min read


AtkinsRéalis introduces new hard hat design for more diverse workforce
AtkinsRéalis, a global engineering and project management services company, has introduced more inclusive head protection for colleagues...
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Jul 7, 20253 min read


Consultants appointed for Eurostar terminal expansion
Architects and engineers have begun work on rethinking the London terminal of the Eurostar rail service at St Pancras. Eurostar and...
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Jul 7, 20252 min read


Twelve of England’s regional mayors back plan for ‘national active travel network’
Unprecedented move to focus initially on helping children to walk, cycle or scoot to school safely Twelve of England’s regional mayors...
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Jul 6, 20253 min read


TfL chief denies £3bn new fleet of Piccadilly line trains are delayed because they 'don't fit in tunnels'
Andy Lord admits introduction of new Tube fleet is challenging and the trains ‘require modification’ London’s transport chief has been...
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Jul 6, 20253 min read


Trackadder - Reptiles continue to thrive following major project relocation
Adders, viviparous lizards, slow worms and grass snakes continue to thrive in Gloucestershire thanks to the work of the A417 Missing Link...
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Jul 6, 20253 min read


Key milestone in £23m National Highways bridge replacement
Motorists will benefit from quicker journeys along part of a Greater Manchester motorway this month as long-term traffic management...
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Jul 6, 20252 min read


West Sussex Highways report highlights County Council’s proactive approach to road maintenance
A recent report outlines West Sussex County Council’s continued commitment and investment in the county’s highways along with detailing...
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Jul 6, 20253 min read


Highways boss says Isle of Wight Military Road won't collapse "anytime soon"
The Isle of Wight’s iconic Military Road is not going to collapse ‘anytime soon’, a senior figure from Island Roads has said. Island...
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Jul 6, 20252 min read


North Yorkshire Police say ‘lives put at risk’ by speed camera vandalism
On Monday 30 June, the first fixed speed camera in North Yorkshire was installed as part of a three-month trial to help keep our roads...
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Jul 6, 20252 min read


National Highways launches campaign to tackle tailgating
Tailgating is contributing to more than 140 people being killed or seriously injured on England’s motorways and A-roads each year,...
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Jul 6, 20252 min read


£1.5 million highways improvements to busy Tamworth junction completes
A £1.5 million project to reconstruct a key roundabout junction in Tamworth has now been completed. This scheme, carried out by...
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Jul 6, 20252 min read


National Highways to make changes to A1 Black Cat roundabout as upgrade works enter next phase
Motorists are being advised “to be prepared” as the road layout at Bedfordshire’s Black Cat roundabout will change next week. National...
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Jul 6, 20252 min read


Lincolnshire council shines light on £180m highways procurement framework
Lincolnshire County Council has launched early market engagement for a new highways framework expected to be worth up to £180m. The...
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Jun 30, 20251 min read
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