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Pupils at a West Midlands primary school are enjoying the summer in a picturesque ‘outdoor classroom’ thanks to a blossoming relationship with the winning team of a Highways England charity challenge.…
Vital upgrade gets formal go ahead
Preparatory work starts for the A47 – A11 Thickthorn Interchange upgrade
Eight-week consultation on plans to upgrade A12 in Essex starts today
Vital wear and tear repairs starting along the M6 in Lancashire next week will be delivered without disrupting ‘staycation’ journeys
The Highway Code will be updated to make roads even safer, thanks to the input of thousands of drivers, motoring groups and transport organisations.
Learner drivers are benefitting from a super-charged green incentive funded by Highways England that allows businesses to try electric vehicles for free before they buy.…
As drivers take to the South West for their domestic holidays, Highways England is issuing advice to keep the region’s roadsides clear of litter.
Speech by the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster on the launch of the Declaration on Government Reform
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Millions of road-users in the East of England are set to enjoy safer, quicker and easier journeys, as Highways England reveals a multi-million-pound package of improvements to roads, pavements and bridges across the region over the next 12 months.…
Drivers using the A64 coastal route between York and Scarborough are to benefit from an £8m package of improvements to make journeys safer and smoother.
Stopping an underpass flooding, planting shrubbery to keep out trespassers and making a junction safer – these are among the actions that have been taken by Highways England after being suggested by members of the public.
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 by police.…
Highways England has today (Wednesday 2 June) announced a new woodland the size of 135 football pitches will be planted in partnership with Forestry England, alongside the route of the proposed Lower Thames Crossing.…
Highways England is calling on drivers to do their bit to reduce litter levels on the nation's motorways as part of the Great British Spring Clean (28 May - 13 June)
…If you're using your vehicle for the first time in a while this May bank holiday, Highways England Traffic Officer Dave Harford has some important advice.…
Veering on to the hard shoulder and back again, narrowly avoiding a collision with another HGV, the driver caught in the footage was using his mobile phone at the wheel.
The A30 Chiverton to Carland Cross improvement has been designed to protect the environment with 33 multi species crossing points
Highways England and emergency services across the West Midlands have signed up to a new agreement which will see incidents on roads dealt with more swiftly.
Here’s the moment little Noella, an injured bat rescued from a roadside on the Somerset-Devon border, was given a second chance after being released back into the wild last week.
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