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Protecting Isle of Wight's roads could cost £100M
Belgrave Road in Ventnor, where a large rock fell last week on the south of the island, remains closed Saving the Isle of Wight's road...
Safer Highways
Mar 172 min read
Derbyshire highways chief says council needs more funding to fix county's roads
A Derbyshire County Council worker repairing one of the many potholes on the county's roads (Image: Courtesy Of Derbyshire County...
Safer Highways
Mar 172 min read
Aggregate Industries commits to sustainability mission for highways industry with rebrand to Holcim UK
Aggregate Industries has rebranded to Holcim UK as part of a strategic shift to provide the highways sector with seamless access to the...
Safer Highways
Mar 174 min read
National Highways reveals shocking roadside littering habits as it backs Great British Spring Clean
Research commissioned by National Highways has revealed that 65% of drivers who admit to littering have discarded food and drink waste on...
Safer Highways
Mar 173 min read
Flannery places £65m Cat order
Flannery Plant Hire has placed an order worth £65m with Caterpillar dealer Finning. Flannery has ordered 100 excavators, 70 bulldozers,...
Safer Highways
Mar 171 min read
SOLAR GATES UK JOINS MVIS & BARTCO AUSTRALIA UNDER THL GROUP TO DRIVE SOLAR INNOVATION IN GLOBAL INFRASTRUCTURE
Torquay Holdings (THL) Ltd, a global organisation encompassing Mobile Visual Information Systems (MVIS) and Bartco Australia, leaders in...
Safer Highways
Mar 172 min read
New Bee Network map reveals high frequency bus and tram routes together for the first time
Map shows ‘high frequency’ routes, served by buses and trams every 12 minutes or less. The services carry more than half of all bus...
Safer Highways
Mar 173 min read
Snacks over safety: One in five skip essential car checks before road trips
Nearly one-fifth (17%) of UK drivers admit they skip essential vehicle maintenance checks before a road trip, new research from National...
Safer Highways
Mar 162 min read
Northamptonshire transport plan approved despite concerns over deferred highways projects
West Northamptonshire Council offices in One Angel Square, Northampton.(Image: Nadia Lincoln LDRS) Concerns have been raised about...
Safer Highways
Mar 163 min read
'Clever' traffic lights set to reduce queues and prioritise lorries and buses in Lancashire
T he A582 in Farington is set for a major revamp designed to make journeys quicker and smoother for drivers and safer for pedestrians...
Safer Highways
Mar 163 min read
‘We’re not to blame for road works chaos’, says Kent County Council's highways chief
Kent’s highways chief Cllr Neil Baker (Image: Local Democracy Reporting Service) He's called for a change in the law to tighten up on...
Safer Highways
Mar 164 min read
National Highways issues message to 'grumbling' motorway motorists
National Highways have issued a message to ‘grumbling’ motorists. The government company is charged with operating, maintaining and...
Safer Highways
Mar 161 min read
Improvement scheme for one of Kent's worst roads sees wildlife concerns raised
The A229 Blue Bell Hill has been described as one of the county’s 'worst roads' for congestion and road safety (Image: Chris...
Safer Highways
Mar 162 min read
Anger over plan to close some rural roads to traffic
Proposals to close some roads in isolated spots of Herefordshire to traffic have sparked anger. Kington resident Chris Marsden, a member...
Safer Highways
Mar 162 min read
Violent and abusive behaviour towards road workers has become 'part of the job' as new survey reveals 1/4 are abused every day
An investigation carried out by ITV News has found road workers are routinely experiencing abuse from members of the public. This...
Safer Highways
Mar 163 min read
'Material start' on new road for clogged up North Wales village that lost its bypass
Congestion in the village of Llanbedr (Image: Llanbedr bypass community group) Roads review saw village lose its £14m bypass The village...
Safer Highways
Mar 163 min read
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