Road Building & Repairs
Shock figures show pothole damage at record...
A new partnership has been launched today (15 January) between road users and industry to help tackle the scourge of potholes as shock new figures
National Highways teams working this Christ...
National Highways teams are gearing up to make sure motorists heading home for Christmas don’t end up “top to toe in tailbacks”, with “red lights
Anger at poor state of roads reaches a new ...
Frustration over the poor state of the UK’s local roads has reached its highest level in nine years. In the RAC’s annual Report on Motoring*,
New weather stations to help get England’...
With winter approaching, National Highways is investing £15.4m in a new state-of-the-art network of weather stations, including supporting infrastructure, that will provide real-time data of
Summer washout see pothole incidents at the...
Motorists have been warned that the risk to life because of potholes is now severe, as new figures reveal UK roads are in the worst
Wet July sees pothole breakdowns up a fifth...
A month of exceptional rainfall saw pothole related breakdowns rise by a fifth this July compared to July 2022, according to the AA Pothole Index*.
A47 road schemes in Norfolk given go-ahead
Three multi-million-pound road schemes aimed at improving safety and reducing journey times around Norwich are a step closer after a judge upheld the original decisions
Plans for new smart motorways abandoned, re...
A media report claims that the Government has scrapped plans to introduce any new smart motorways, over fears about safety and cost. In January 2022,
Easter motorway shutdown: it’ll pay t...
Motorists who choose evening travel to avoid heavy traffic risk hitting Easter holiday traffic hell, experts have warned. The big Easter getaway begins in
Free ‘Toolbox Talks’ for van dr...
Following the runaway success of its free, multi award-winning Van Driver Toolkit, National Highways has a series of “Toolbox Talks” – short, easy to follow
