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New road linking east and south of Newquay opens
The new route was built by the Duchy of Cornwall and Cornwall Council A new road has been opened in Newquay. The Newquay Strategic Route...
Safer Highways
May 111 min read


FEWER POTHOLES AND SAFER ROADS: COUNCIL’S INVESTMENT MEANS ROTHERHAM’S ROADS ARE BETTER THAN NATIONAL AVERAGE
The programme of roads and pavements planned for improvements this year has been published by Rotherham Council. This will be the second...
Safer Highways
May 113 min read


Balfour Beatty VINCI celebrates first HS2 Birmingham tunnel breakthrough
Balfour Beatty VINCI’s giant HS2 tunnelling machine Mary Ann broke through today, marking the end of her mission to excavate the first...
Safer Highways
May 94 min read


West Sussex County Council announces the Lyminster Bypass is open
County Council’s investment boosts regional economy Faster and easier journey from A27 to Littlehampton, Bognor Regis and Hampton Park...
Safer Highways
May 93 min read


Mandatory Eyesight Testing for Drivers Urged in Wake of Fatal Collisions
A renewed call for compulsory eyesight testing for drivers has emerged, driven by mounting concerns over road safety following a series...
Safer Highways
May 92 min read


Kirklees Council agrees Highways Capital Plan for 2025-27
Kirklees Council in West Yorkshire have announced that it has reached agreement on its Highways Capital Plan for 2025-27. The plan sets...
Safer Highways
May 92 min read


Amey appoints Colin Wood MBE as MD of its Consulting business
Amey has appointed Colin Wood MBE as a member of the Group Executive Committee and ManagingDirector of its Consulting business. Colin...
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May 92 min read


Union calls for London private hire licence cap and stronger TfL ridehail app regulation
The App Drivers and Couriers Union (ADCU) has called on the London Assembly Transport Committee to strengthen Transport for London’s...
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May 92 min read


Balfour Beatty monthly cashflow hits £1 billion
Balfour Beatty has reported significant monthly cashflow supported by an ever-expanding supply of orders in key markets, boosting the...
Safer Highways
May 92 min read


Alder and Allan complete seventh utilities aquisition
Goldman Sachs-funded environmental services business, Adler & Allan, has acquireddrainage and civil engineering specialist, Glanville...
Safer Highways
May 91 min read


Employment abuse: still work to be done
A report out this week highlights both progress and ongoing challenges in preventing modern slavery and unethical employment practices on...
Safer Highways
May 91 min read


WJ gives motorists the heads up on works through ground breaking Sat Nav communications
A company that paints road markings is now warning motorist’s satnav systems of any traffic delays that it may cause. In a UK first,...
Safer Highways
May 92 min read


Police issue CCTV photo after cheeky thief steals highways vehicle from under the noses of road workers in Milton Keynes
Police have issued these CCTV images A bold as brass crook has stolen a valuable highways machine from under the noses of road workers at...
Safer Highways
May 91 min read


Motorists urged to take ‘moor’ care on the roads
DEVON and Cornwall Police has been engaging with communities and educating drivers to help save wildlife on Dartmoor. Recently officers...
Safer Highways
May 92 min read


DVSA launches driving test trial to boost rural and high-speed road exposure
The DVSA has launched a three-month driving test trial across 20 driving test centres to make the practical driving test more realistic...
Safer Highways
May 92 min read


Nine in 10 motorbike riders feel UK roads need improvement
The UK’s motorbike riders are sounding the alarm over dangerous road conditions, with many now taking their road trips overseas. In a...
Safer Highways
May 92 min read
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