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Innovation drives improvement on Devon's roads, minister observes
THE Minister for the Future of Roads, Lilian Greenwood MP, has been in Devon to see the innovations being used by the County Council to...
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Jun 24, 20252 min read


Operation Crossbow sees officers tackle criminality on the roads of Cheshire East
Over 100 officers from the eastern area of the county have conducted a day of action to disrupt criminals abusing the road networks as...
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Jun 24, 20254 min read


Busy roads on Essex border to shut for months after man fell through bridge
The last bridge was removed after a pedestrian fell through it in 2022. Several roads on the Essex border will be shut later this summer...
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Jun 24, 20252 min read


AtkinsRéalis and Jacobs appointed National Highways’ Environmental and Sustainability Technical Partner
AtkinsRéalis and Jacobs have been jointly appointed by National Highways to provide essential environmental and sustainability technical...
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Jun 24, 20252 min read


Minister 'not giving up' on A5 as judge rules against scheme
The future of the A5 road scheme has been placed in doubt after a judge ruled in favour of a group who oppose the new dual carriageway....
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Jun 23, 20252 min read


A34: Almost 10-mile stretch to close for two weekends
A long stretch of the A34 is scheduled to close for the next two weekends while National Highways resurfaces sections of the road. The...
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Jun 23, 20251 min read


New London Underground trains’ entry to service delayed
Transport for London (TfL) has revealed that London Underground’s new Piccadilly line trains will not start operating until the second...
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Jun 23, 20251 min read


Gallows Corner works will avoid 'more disruptive' closures
The complete shutdown of Gallows Corner for months is "essential" to avoid "more disruptive" closures, says Transport for London (TfL)....
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Jun 23, 20251 min read


Government urged to ensure driverless taxis aren’t fast-tracked at the expense of motorcycle safety
The National Motorcyclists Council is warning Self Driving taxis must not be ‘Fast Tracked’ until a full set of motorcycle focussed...
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Jun 23, 20253 min read


Leicester set for over £80m in transport improvement funding
Over £80 million of Government funding will be invested in what the council describes as an ‘ambitious’ programme of local transport...
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Jun 23, 20252 min read


WJ – Local University and College Students discover benefits of a career improving the road network
Team members from road safety and line marking specialist, WJ Group, have visited Keele University and The Newcastle and Stafford...
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Jun 23, 20252 min read


Local Govt Association speaks on 10-year Infrastructure Strategy
HOME » NEWS LOCAL AUTHORITIES Local Govt Association speaks on 10-year Infrastructure Strategy POSTED ON JUNE 23, 2025 Responding to...
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Jun 23, 20251 min read


VolkerHighways – ‘Rethinking the Future of Highways’ at annual client engagement event
On Tuesday, VolkerHighways hosted its annual client engagement event: Rethinking the Future of Highways, at a new location – Newbury...
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Jun 23, 20252 min read


TRL and Department for Transport to host transport innovation showcase in London
TRL in collaboration with the Department for Transport, is hosting an exclusive in-person event that will spotlight the most innovative...
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Jun 23, 20251 min read


TyreSafe and Yellow Wellies Partner Ahead of Farm Safety Week to Put Tyre Safety on the Rural Agenda
TyreSafe has announced a new collaboration with the Farm Safety Foundation, also known as Yellow Wellies, as part of a shared commitment...
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Jun 23, 20252 min read


Octavius to deliver A38 Major Road Network
North Somerset Council has entered a design and build contract with Octavius for a series of improvement works along the A38. Funded by...
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Jun 23, 20252 min read
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