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Highways England advises music lovers heading to Download Festival at Donington Park in Leicestershire to plan their journey and give themselves plenty of time.
Celebrities joined forces with Highways England today to celebrate the feat of engineering that is one of England’s best known landmarks.
Major improvements planned for junction 5 on the M2 near Sittingbourne in Kent will now include a new flyover, Highways England announced on 30 May 2018
The A303 Stonehenge improvement scheme team delivered a presentation to local school children last week on its archaeological survey work.
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.
Drivers on the M60 will be able to benefit from wider lanes in time for the bank holiday weekend, helping to improve the flow of traffic on the second busiest motorway in England.
Highways England and emergency service partners are promoting a number of road safety messages ahead of the May Bank Holiday and Whitsun Week getaway.
On 17 May Transport Secretary Chris Grayling officially opened a new section of Britain’s longest road, the A1, helping to give drivers faster and safer journeys.
The lives of road workers in Merseyside are being put at risk by drivers ignoring overnight closures at one of England’s busiest motorway junctions.
Plans to improve overnight lorry parking and to ease traffic in the event of cross-Channel disruption announced.
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A section of the national cycle network linking London Stansted Airport with communities across Essex has reopened after a £800,000 upgrade.
Traffic officers work around the clock to help people who get into difficulty. One has taken to YouTube to share her expertise as motorists get set to travel.
A1 Leeming to Barton upgrade officially opened and funding for 3 major new road schemes is announced.
Highways England manned a stand for the first time at BMAD festival, one of the largest motorcycle events in the country, to promote safety for motorcyclists.
Plans for a new £250m bypass for Arundel on the A27 in West Sussex have been announced by Highways England today (Friday 11 May).
Work on the M5 Oldbury viaduct is set to reach a key milestone following the completion of more than 5,000 repairs to the structure.
Highways England has signed a deal with contractors to enable the company to respond more quickly when motorways and major A roads need to be resurfaced.
The North East’s first triple decker junction in North Tyneside is entering its final stage as work starts to complete a new underpass to reduce congestion.
Video footage shows a reckless motorist mounting the pavement and placing road workers’ lives at risk as they go about their jobs improving the road network.
Highways England has launched a campaign to encourage drivers on the roads with bulky items to make sure their items are properly tied down and secure.
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