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Try some pawsitively brilliant walks near Highways England routes.
A major road upgrade in the north of England uncovered fascinating new evidence about a significant phase in British history – including the fact the Romans not only built roads, but also had to repair potholes!
A multi-million pound scheme, which will tackle congestion and help unlock thousands of new homes in Swindon, is to get under way next month.
The most supportive organisations for Britain’s Armed Forces such as Microsoft Ltd, Greater Manchester Police and the Post Office from both the private and public sectors have been announced today, 30 July 2020.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Smoother journeys ahead as Highways England reveals multi-million-pound investment to improve the region’s roads, pavements and bridges over the next 12 months.…
Highways England is to increase the basic speed limit at which motorists can drive through roadworks.
Ridefree is a free online training course that you should complete before taking your moped or motorcycle compulsory basic training (CBT).
Highways England pulled off quite a coup to help an animal rescue charity when faced with a pile of tyres dumped by the side of the A45 by fly-tippers.
Two Warwickshire communities will soon be reunited thanks to a new footbridge over the busy A46 near Coventry.
A living war memorial is restored to its former glory
A new chair has been appointed to Highways England who will be responsible for the delivery of RIS2.
Update on the proposed construction by Highways England of a continuous dual carriageway on the A303 linking the Podimore Roundabout and the Sparkford Bypass.
Routes to the South West are expected to be busy this summer as the region tops the list of ‘staycation’ destinations.
Today, Thursday 16 July 2020, the application for the A19 Downhill Junction Scheme has been given development consent by the Secretary of State for Transport.
Update concerning the application made for the proposed construction of a new two-lane dual carriageway for the A303 between Amesbury and Berwick Down in Wiltshire.
Drivers urged to check vehicles before setting off
Drivers getting back behind the wheel are being urged to carry out safety checks on their vehicles before setting off on their journeys this summer.
Six lanes of traffic are today (July 3) open for traffic along the A500 in Staffordshire after work to widen the heavily-congested road was finished three months ahead of schedule.
Challenged by the coronavirus pandemic and social distancing, teams working on Highways England schemes have come up with new and innovative ways to keep workers safe as they keep the country moving.…
Shocking footage showing the moment a road worker is struck by metal on the motorway and images of items strewn across roads - Highways England is reminding drivers to make sure loads are safely secured.
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