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Lothian MSP calling on the Scottish Government to prioritise notorious junction.
A Lothian MSP today launched a campaign calling on the Scottish Government to prioritise the upgrade of the most notorious junction on...
Safer Highways
Jun 2, 20251 min read
Tunnelling contractors sought for £242m London drought resilience project
Thames Water is seeking tunnelling specialists for its work on the Teddington Direct River Abstraction project. Launched this week, after...
Safer Highways
Jun 2, 20252 min read
Anglian reservoirs to go through central planning
Anglian Water’s proposed new reservoirs in Lincolnshire and Cambridgeshire have been accorded ‘nationally significant’ status. As...
Safer Highways
Jun 2, 20251 min read
Draft Orders published for Pass of Birnam to Tay Crossing section of A9 Dualling programme
New grade-separated junctions at Birnam and Dalguise and a new roundabout at Dunkeld are among the planned upgrades to the route to be...
Safer Highways
Jun 2, 20252 min read
Drivers advised to plan A38 journeys ahead of Saltash Tunnel tidal flow switch-off
National Highways’ modernisation of the Saltash Tunnel is progressing towards the main phase of technology work. The 37-year-old tunnel...
Safer Highways
Jun 1, 20253 min read
TLS Completes Triple Marathon Challenge in Support of Grieving Colleague’s Family
The TLS Group team has successfully completed a remarkable endurance challenge, taking on a triple marathon to raise crucial funds for...
Safer Highways
Jun 1, 20252 min read
Miniature Railway back on track thanks to volunteers from National Highways and its supply chain
It’s full steam ahead as an army of volunteers from National Highways and its supply chain made chuffing good progress to help the...
Safer Highways
Jun 1, 20252 min read
ACO’s kerb drainage solution tackles Silvertown Tunnel challenges
Silvertown Tunnel’s main purpose is to ease congestion in Central London and lower journey times by up to 20 minutes. Commissioned as a...
Safer Highways
Jun 1, 20253 min read
Road worker safety: Feedback required
The Incursions and IPV Working Group is a collaboration between National Highways, its supply chain and industry stakeholders. The group...
Safer Highways
Jun 1, 20251 min read
Police deployment onboard Bee Network bus uncovers dangerous driving in crackdown on irresponsible drivers putting lives at risk
Police officers deployed on a Bee Network bus detected more than 30 distracted drivers as part of an innovative road safety initiative...
Safer Highways
Jun 1, 20253 min read
Herefordshire's £13.5m B road works begin
HEREFORDSHIRE Council is continuing its additional investment in the county’s roads, with a programme of resurfacing works taking place...
Safer Highways
Jun 1, 20251 min read
Rise in crashes caused by tourists driving on wrong side of road
The number of crashes caused by visitors to Scotland driving on the wrong side of the road has increased by 46% in a year. Figures...
Safer Highways
Jun 1, 20253 min read
Heads of the Valley 'Road from hell' fully reopens after 23 years
It's been called the "road from hell" but after 23 years of roadworks and congestion, one of the UK's most expensive and complex road...
Safer Highways
Jun 1, 20254 min read
Smart motorways: National Highways respond to danger claims
NATIONAL Highways has responded to claims that smart motorways are more dangerous than other motorways. In 2024, the number of incidents...
Safer Highways
Jun 1, 20252 min read
Roxton Road Bridge demolition marks milestone on A428 highways scheme
Final demolition activity completed by Skanska on the A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet improvements scheme. Skanska, working on behalf of...
Safer Highways
May 30, 20252 min read
New Shropshire pothole team to launch within months
Shropshire Council is to launch a third in-house pothole filling team within the next few months, speeding up the process of repairing...
Safer Highways
May 30, 20252 min read
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