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Silvertown Tunnel easing congestion, TfL says
Transport for London (TfL) has shared the first insights about the impact on traffic of the new Silvertown Tunnel, as part of...
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Jun 5, 20252 min read


Leo Quinn appointed Life President of The 5% Club
Balfour Beatty Group Chief Executive, Leo Quinn, has been appointed Life President of The 5% Club, the national charity he founded in...
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Jun 5, 20252 min read


Holcim acquires Gloucestershire asphalt plant
Holcim UK has acquired an asphalt plant in Sharpness to strengthen its offer in the southwest of England. Holcim UK, formerly Aggregate ...
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Jun 5, 20251 min read


M5 Junction 10 Improvements Scheme development consent given
The M5 Junction 10 Improvements Scheme application has today been granted development consent by the Secretary of State for Transport....
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Jun 5, 20251 min read


Concrete road barrier to protect school pupils
A temporary concrete barrier is being installed outside a Driffield primary school in an attempt to improve road safety. The structure...
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Jun 5, 20251 min read


Dedicated road marking team mobilised throughout the Highlands
Highland Council’s dedicated road marking team has been fully mobilised to carry out road marking across the Highland region. Chair of...
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Jun 5, 20252 min read


Network Plus Overhauls Delivery of UK Field Services
One of the UK’s largest utility contractors, Network Plus, which also helps a number of network operators to deploy full fibre broadband...
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Jun 4, 20251 min read


Contractors hit with non-compliant roadworks fines
A county council has issued fines totalling £685,000 in a year for non-compliant roadworks. Norfolk County Council said it issued 44,000...
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Jun 4, 20251 min read


UK first as Tufflayer SAMI asphalt gains BBA HAPAS approval
• Heidelberg Materials UK is the first asphalt supplier to gain BBA HAPAS approval for a SAMI (stress absorbing membrane interlayer)...
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Jun 4, 20251 min read


M25 named as motorway with the most breakdowns in England
The M25, also known as the London Orbital, is officially the biggest breakdown hotspot of England’s motorways, according to a new study....
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Jun 4, 20252 min read


AtkinsRéalis welcomes £15.6b investment in regional local transport
AtkinsRéalis has welcomed an announcement expected today from the Government regarding the allocation of £15.6 billion in funding for...
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Jun 4, 20251 min read


Record road improvement programme planned for East Sussex
A record number of East Sussex roads will be given a new lease of life with this year’s programme of pothole-preventing work. More than...
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Jun 4, 20252 min read


National Highways and Historic England sign landmark agreement to protect and promote the nation’s heritage
National Highways and Historic England have signed a landmark agreement to protect and promote England’s heritage, ensuring delivery of...
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Jun 4, 20253 min read


Dame Sarah Storey champions school cyclists with biker breakfast on World Bike Day
Active Travel Commissioner, Dame Sarah Storey, was one of the many attendees cycling into today’s biker breakfast at Wright Robinson...
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Jun 4, 20253 min read


Police CCTV van deters off-roads bikers at country park
The presence of a new CCTV van prevented nuisance off-road riders from entering Broxtowe Country Park during a recent operation....
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Jun 4, 20253 min read


Greater Manchester’s £2.5 billion funding boost to unlock UK’s first fully integrated, zero-emission public transport network
Government announces £2.5 billion transport investment for Greater Manchester City-region’s Bee Network to become fully-electric,...
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Jun 4, 20254 min read
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