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Drivers in England face ban from town over new 18 tonne 'limit' from council
Oxfordshire County Council plans to introduce an 18 tonne weight HGV weight limit across Henley-on-Thames. HGVs face a fresh ban from a...
Safer Highways
Aug 27, 20252 min read
Autonomous Driving – More Than Just Technology
The Revolution on Four Wheels – Why True Autonomy Is Only Possible with Drive-by-Wire Autonomous driving is far more than the next...
Safer Highways
Aug 27, 20253 min read
Voi announced as new e-scooter trial operator in Essex
E-scooters will once again be available for hire in Essex starting this week, with Essex County Council announcing Voi as the new...
Safer Highways
Aug 27, 20252 min read
Strong profit growth for M&J Evans
Improved profitability at groundworks and civil engineering contractor M&J Evans is being attributed to improved cost control....
Safer Highways
Aug 26, 20251 min read
Perth and Kinross Council launches £1m programme of road upgrades
Perth and Kinross Council has rolled out a series of major road improvement schemes following the approval of an additional £1 million...
Safer Highways
Aug 26, 20251 min read
ScotRail to Permanently Scrap Peak Fares from September
ScotRail has confirmed that peak-time train fares in Scotland will be abolished permanently from 1 September 2025. ScotRail has confirmed...
Safer Highways
Aug 26, 20252 min read
Replacement footbridge U-turn branded unacceptable
A decision by National Highways (NH) not to build a replacement footbridge over a busy main road on Merseyside has been described as...
Safer Highways
Aug 26, 20252 min read
Animal deaths on New Forest roads have more than doubled this year
Almost 20 animals have been killed in New Forest roads this year as a result of car crashes (Image: New Forest Roads Awareness) THE...
Safer Highways
Aug 26, 20251 min read
Tube staff to strike over pay and work conditions
There will be rolling strike action across the London Underground (LU) beginning on Friday 5 September for seven days, the RMT union has...
Safer Highways
Aug 25, 20252 min read
AtkinsRéalis appointed to design M28 Cork to Ringaskiddy motorway scheme
AtkinsRéalis has been appointed by BAM to deliver comprehensive design services for Cork County Council’s M28 Cork to Ringaskiddy...
Safer Highways
Aug 25, 20252 min read
Works on famous Witham bridge planned for next year
A BRIDGE which was crowned National Highways’ longest-running roadworks will at last be planned for repairs. Woodend Bridge in Witham has...
Safer Highways
Aug 25, 20251 min read
New National Highways hub set to strengthen Derbyshire road operations
A new National Highways depot has been given the green light by South Derbyshire District Council, to be located near the A38/A50 Toyota...
Safer Highways
Aug 25, 20251 min read
National Highways issues update on major A57 Link Roads scheme
Progress is being made on the £228m A57 Link Roads scheme, with National Highways cautioning drivers about temporary closures, traffic...
Safer Highways
Aug 25, 20252 min read
Millions of pounds to be spent on 'one of Britain's most dangerous roads' near Manchester
Millions will be spent on improving Snake Pass, the Peak District road which connects Manchester to Sheffield. Snake Pass and Woodhead...
Safer Highways
Aug 25, 20252 min read
UK extends grant for plug-in electric vans and trucks
The United Kingdom has confirmed it will extend the plug-in van and truck grant scheme which provides discounts to businesses and fleet...
Safer Highways
Aug 25, 20252 min read
Council rejects 20 out of 21 requests to grit roads in North Yorkshire this winter
Council chiefs have rejected requests from North Yorkshire residents to make roads in their communities a high priority for winter...
Safer Highways
Aug 25, 20252 min read
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