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As part of its plan to help hard working people, the government has announced measures to help motorists to cut the cost of running a car.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
A Highways Agency scheme aimed at improving safety and easing congestion at the A5 Dodwells roundabout in Leicestershire will get underway next month.
Further works to reduce flood risk to over 3,200 homes and businesses around Exeter get underway this month.
Multi-million pound road upgrades announced today (28 December 2017) will help create more than 4,300 jobs and over 1,700 homes for people across England.
Technology which could improve air quality in local communities by helping the way drivers leave motorways was named today as one of the successful entries in a multi-million-pound competition run by Highways England and Innovate UK.
Minister visits new defences and flood-hit villages to hear how county is rising to challenge.
Final preparations are taking place for the M25 to become England’s first ‘smart’ motorway, improving journeys and boosting the economy.
Multi-million pound road improvement schemes announced today by Highways England are set to help create almost 11,000 jobs unlock the development of more than 4,000 homes.
Images have today been released by Highways England showing how an historic bottleneck on the A46 in Coventry will be transformed as part of a major upgrade scheme
A major resurfacing scheme has been brought forward which will bring twofold benefits on a section of the M5 in Gloucestershire.
David Cameron will set out the government's new long-term investment plan into the road network in his speech to the CBI Annual Conference 2014.
Highways England is preparing to lift and complete miles of roadworks to help people travelling over Easter and is urging motorists to check their vehicles.
Budget announcement: More than 4,800 homes and businesses in Yorkshire to be better protected from the risk of flooding sooner
The government announces new guidance to discourage councils from introducing a new parking tax on people’s driveways and parking spaces.
Highways England has today updated its £15 billion road improvement programme to reduce the impact of roadworks on motorists and minimise congestion while improvements take place.
The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of 20 March 2015 but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. All our improvement work is carried...
Newhaven Port access road scheme will move HGVs away from unsuitable local roads and help create jobs.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
During today’s visit Mary Portas will speak to high street businesses, local authorities and shoppers. Business Minister Edward Davey said:…
Easter holidaymakers will travel more freely during the bank holiday weekend as 98% of England’s motorways and major A roads will be free of road works.
It’s a familiar scene for most parents driving on a motorway – children misbehaving. But the answer is not to do as one set of parents did and use the hard shoulder as a naughty step.
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