Road Building & Repairs

Repairing a pothole

Seven million more potholes to be filled in...

Jan 06, 2025Comments off

The UK government has announced a substantial investment of £1.6 billion for the fiscal year 2025-2026 to tackle the nation’s persistent pothole problem. This funding

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Ambitious investment in safer roads could s...

Dec 02, 2024Comments off

Investing £2.5bn into high-return road safety schemes could prevent more than 17,000 deaths and serious injuries over the next 20 years, saving nearly £9bn in

Saltley Viaduct

HS2 welding issues affect National Highways...

Nov 28, 2024Comments off

Recent inspections have revealed welding issues affecting five National Highways bridges and four other bridges constructed by Severfield, a prominent Yorkshire based steel fabricator. These

Repairing a pothole

1.3 million potholes spark £500M Governmen...

Nov 04, 2024Comments off

The UK is facing a significant and growing pothole problem, with thousands of damaged roads impacting drivers, cyclists, and local communities nationwide. In fact, recent

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National Highways transforms lorry parking ...

Oct 14, 2024Comments off

National Highways is making essential improvements to lorry parking facilities across the country, to keep Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) drivers comfortable, safe and well. This

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Group of military students visit M25 juncti...

Oct 07, 2024Comments off

A National Highways project team recently welcomed a group of military students to a tour of one of our major schemes as part of an

Road repair

New technology trial reduces delays for dri...

Sep 26, 2024Comments off

New technology developed to help ease the pain of roadworks for road users and businesses saw 2,100 fewer journeys being delayed on the M6 in

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National Highways trial six innovations to ...

Aug 29, 2024Comments off

Near-misses, collisions, unsafe driving and roadworks – just some of the hazards that National Highways has to manage on motorways and major A roads across

Holman signs fleet management deal with National Highways

Holman signs fleet management deal with Nat...

Aug 27, 2024Comments off

One of the highest profile fleets in the UK, National Highways, has signed a three-year, full fleet management contract with Holman. Holman will now be

New road costs residents over £26K to get ...

Aug 09, 2024Comments off

Potholes are common on UK roads and are something that infuriates most drivers. Locals in Oldham were fed up with the road outside their houses