Road Building & Repairs

New trans-Pennine roads study announced

Mar 22, 2019Comments off

Highways England is to lead a £300,000 study looking at major improvements to road links between the M65 in East Lancashire and parts of Yorkshire,

TfL’s budget shows operating deficit almo...

Mar 20, 2019Comments off

Operating deficit of £968m in 2018/19 now forecast to be almost halved to £500m by the end of 2018/19 as a result of tight financial

Shell launches bitumen product which helps ...

Mar 19, 2019Comments off

Shell has launched a new bitumen product that can help reduce the impact of asphalt production and paving on local air quality. Shell Bitumen FreshAir

New research reveals the extent of the UKâ€...

Mar 08, 2019Comments off

Efforts to encourage commuters to shun their cars in favour of bikes is putting lives at risk, with new research revealing the alarming extent of

Highways England multi-million-pound chargi...

Mar 07, 2019Comments off

Highways England has awarded a multi-million-pound contract to help people take longer journeys in electric vehicles. The company is committed to helping improve the nation’s

Grit Expectations: Councils and Road Author...

Jan 14, 2019Comments off

With icy weather set to hit the UK later this week and into next week, and temperatures forecast to be well below zero, Transport Network

Yellow box junctions a ‘divisive’ issue...

Dec 10, 2018Comments off

While some councils are apparently keen to have additional powers to catch drivers who stop in yellow box junctions, new RAC research suggests 80% of

A smart alliance to improve journeys on Eng...

Dec 06, 2018Comments off

Highways England has today invited companies to join a £4.5bn alliance to improve motorway journeys and continue work to connect the country, to deliver the

Eddie Stobart secures contract with Tarmac

Dec 05, 2018Comments off

Leading supply chain, transport and logistics company, Eddie Stobart has been awarded a five-year contract by Tarmac, the UK’s leading sustainable building materials and construction

£43m proposed for congestion projects in W...

Nov 19, 2018Comments off

The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) is poised to consider a £43 million investment in ten congestion busting projects to support a range of road,