Highways England
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,
Cyber fears as Highways England lose 125 el...
Highways England, the public body in charge of maintaining and improving motorways and major roads in England, has misplaced over one hundred key devices, including
The Queen Elizabeth II bridge at Dartford c...
Built at a cost of £120m and officially opened by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in October 1991 it was the first bridge to be
Campaigners win court fight to block Stoneh...
Campaigners have won a court battle to block the £1.7bn construction of a road tunnel near Stonehenge. Mr Justice Holgate has ruled that a decision
M20 Operation Brock contraflow to be deacti...
Details of work to deactivate the moveable concrete barrier on the M20 in Kent, have been confirmed today by Highways England. The barrier will be
Lifting of lockdown restrictions prompts wo...
The lifting of lockdown restrictions from Monday 19 July has triggered the next deployment of the moveable barrier system on the M20 in Kent in
Public trust was undermined on smart motorw...
Highways England undermined trust in smart motorways when it failed to give an accurate timeline for a 2016 pledge to make technology to detect stopped
New PHEVs to help Highways England cut emis...
Highways England is super-charging its drive to cut carbon emissions with 72 state-of-the-art Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs) joining its traffic officer rapid response fleet.
Highways England forced to backtrack smart ...
Highways England has had to backtrack on its plan to convert a section of the M62 to all lane running without a statutory environmental impact
How louts dumping litter on M6 were caught
Video footage released by Highways England reveals the moment litter louts caught dumping rubbish on the M6 were then ordered to clean up their mess
