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“My Hands Never Stop Tingling”: The Human Cost of HAVS
On a cold January morning, Mark, a groundworker with 20 years on construction sites, picks up his hammer drill. Within minutes, the...
Safer Highways
Sep 8, 20253 min read
Popular Picnic Area Closes to Make Way for Highway Depot
A well-used picnic stop on the A35 has officially closed, despite months of local opposition. National Highways confirmed earlier this...
Safer Highways
Sep 8, 20252 min read
Blackburn Rovers collaborate with Multevo to tackle abuse
Blackburn Rovers have teamed up with back of shirt sponsor Multevo in a bid to tackle verbal and online abuse. Rovers invited...
Safer Highways
Sep 8, 20254 min read
More Than 10,000 Drivers Caught Speeding Through M6 Roadworks
Over 10,000 motorists have been fined for breaching a 40mph speed restriction through major motorway works in Cumbria. The reduced speed...
Safer Highways
Sep 8, 20252 min read
Reading Council Faces Fresh Scrutiny Over Traffic Regulation Errors
Reading Borough Council has revealed fresh problems with its traffic regulation orders (TROs), just months after admitting it wrongly...
Safer Highways
Sep 8, 20251 min read
Councils Urged to Undergo Mandatory Training to Prevent Potholes
The Government is being urged to introduce compulsory training for local authorities that fail to carry out regular road maintenance, in...
Safer Highways
Sep 8, 20252 min read
Keir Mather MP: The Youngest Voice in Westminster Takes on the Roads Brief
When Keir Mather , the 27-year-old MP for Selby, was announced as the new Minister for the Future of Roads , the appointment turned heads...
Safer Highways
Sep 8, 20253 min read
Lilian Greenwood’s Legacy as Roads Minister: A Short Tenure with Lasting Signals
Lilian Greenwood’s move from roads minister at the Department for Transport (DfT) to Vice-Chamberlain of HM Household in the Government...
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Sep 8, 20253 min read
Cabinet Reshuffle Sees Changes at Department for Transport with Lillian Greenwood replaced
Lilian Greenwood has stepped down as roads minister at the Department for Transport (DfT) as part of the latest Cabinet reshuffle. She...
Safer Highways
Sep 8, 20251 min read
Glasgow's M8 set for nine months of roadworks
Drivers using the M8, the country’s busiest motorway, are being warned to expect lengthy disruption as major repair works begin at...
Safer Highways
Sep 7, 20252 min read
Grimsby horse riders taking to roads to raise awareness of dangerous driving
"All we are asking for is a couple of seconds to let us pull in out of the way, or overtake us safely" Horse riders in the Grimsby area...
Safer Highways
Sep 7, 20252 min read
Amey appoints a Rehabilitation Lead to champion prison leaver employment
Leading infrastructure and engineering company, Amey, has appointed Caprice Roberts as Rehabilitation Lead, marking a significant step in...
Safer Highways
Sep 7, 20252 min read
Essex landowners urged to cut back vegetation near roads
ESSEX landowners are being urged to cut back overgrown vegetation near roads and footpaths. Essex County Council has issued the reminder...
Safer Highways
Sep 7, 20251 min read
M Group highways teams and firefighters em-bark on a mission to save dog stuck in drainage pipe
Wiltshire Council Highways teams, its contractors M Group and firefighters from Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service have worked...
Safer Highways
Sep 7, 20252 min read
Fife Council reports improvements in roads maintenance
Councillors at Fife Council’s Environment, Transportation and Climate Change Scrutiny Committee have heard of significant improvements...
Safer Highways
Sep 7, 20252 min read
Oxford Street to go traffic-free to showcase transformative benefits of proposals to pedestrianise the iconic street
Nation’s most famous high street, Oxford Street, will go traffic-free from Orchard Street to Oxford Circus on Sunday 21st September, for...
Safer Highways
Sep 7, 20255 min read
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