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Nearly 100 Drivers a Day Caught Drink-Driving in Britain, Figures Reveal
Almost 100 motorists are caught driving under the influence every day in Britain, according to new figures released by road safety...
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Sep 7, 20252 min read
New challenge for former Balfour Beatty director
Safety Shield Global, manufacturer of anti-collision technology, has appointed of Sean Scarah as its new chief operating officer. Sean...
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Sep 7, 20252 min read
Five-day London Underground strike under way
London Underground staff have started a five-day walkout over pay and conditions. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union...
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Sep 7, 20252 min read
Greater Manchester bus drivers to strike in pay row
More than 2,000 bus drivers in Greater Manchester are set to strike and cause "major disruption" to the network, the transport workers...
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Sep 7, 20252 min read
How Artificial Intelligence Can Help Prevent Vehicle Incursions on UK Roads
Vehicle incursions—where unauthorised vehicles enter restricted areas—pose a serious risk on UK roads, particularly at roadworks,...
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Sep 5, 20253 min read
West Midlands Trains to Move into Public Ownership in 2026
The Department for Transport (DfT) has confirmed that West Midlands Trains, which runs services under the West Midlands Railway and...
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Sep 4, 20251 min read
Burnham Presses Government to End "Broken" Taxi Licensing System
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has renewed calls for ministers to stop private hire drivers from working outside the areas where...
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Sep 4, 20252 min read
Greater Manchester Outlines Long-Term Metrolink and Tram-Train Underground in City Centre
The two surface light rail routes which pass through central Manchester are now facing significant capacity constraints. Transport for...
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Sep 4, 20252 min read
Redcar and Cleveland Council to Borrow £7.1m for Urgent Infrastructure Repairs
Initial estimates to fix Redcar's Dundas Street slipway were significant, the council said Redcar and Cleveland Council has confirmed...
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Sep 4, 20252 min read
Refurbishment of highway bridge in Manifold Valley going well
The work on the bridge, over a century old, means it will require far less maintenance for decades Work to restore and strengthen Dayhole...
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Sep 4, 20252 min read
East Midlands Mayor Puts North Nottinghamshire Transport Links at Top of Agenda
Improving public transport across the north of Nottinghamshire will be one of the first major priorities for East Midlands Mayor Claire...
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Sep 4, 20252 min read
MPs Warned that Unchecked Road Runoff Pollution is Seriously Threatening England’s Rivers
Carcinogens entering waterways from 25,000 road outflows are not monitored or regulated by Environment Agency, committee hears. Toxic...
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Sep 4, 20252 min read
Kerbside Management Trial Shows Positive Impact on London’s High Streets
A recent report from the Cross River Partnership (CRP) has highlighted the benefits of using digital tools to better manage kerbside...
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Sep 4, 20251 min read
Adam Caulfield joins Ramudden Global UK as Regional President
Ramudden Global UK announced the appointment of Adam Caulfield as the new Regional President for Ramudden Global UK. Adam brings a...
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Sep 4, 20252 min read
Roads expert says no engineering solution to Belfast traffic chaos 'without demolishing city centre'
Roads expert says no engineering solution to Belfast traffic chaos 'without demolishing city centre' Heavy rain, roadworks and the return...
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Sep 4, 20253 min read
HRS | Technology is key to avoiding permit fines.
The article on saferhighways.co.uk about contractors in Norwich being fined £685,000 is a timely reminder of the challenges that...
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Sep 4, 20251 min read
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