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Proposals to improve journeys for drivers using junction 5 on the M2 starts today.
A phased opening of Manchester’s new smart motorway is due to start this autumn, tackling congestion and improving journey times for tens of thousands of drivers.
Plans for a multi-million upgrade that includes dualling a 13-mile stretch of the A1 in Northumberland have moved to the next stage.
Moving protected species, creating new habitat the size of 269 rugby pitches and taking traffic for two and a half million tonnes of construction materials off the road are just some of the ways that a major project to upgra…
Colin Matthews has been reappointed as chairman of Highways England, the company announced today.
People in Leeds are being given the chance to find out more about plans to upgrade the M621 between junction 1 and 7.
Two major new road schemes worth more than £300 million are set to cut congestion and improve journey times for hundreds of thousands of drivers in Merseyside and Cheshire.
The UK’s first HGV 'platooning' trial, jointly funded by Highways England and the Department for Transport, has been given the green light.
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A proposed £125 million pound upgrade for two busy junctions along the A2 in north Kent has been announced today by Highways England (Friday 25 August).
Lorry 'platooning' could have major benefits for motorists and businesses in the UK.
Highways England has proved it’s switched on to innovative lighting ideas after carrying out a series of improvements which could save more than 700 tonnes of carbon a year – enough to power 20,000 homes.
A proposed multi-million pound upgrade to a busy M25 junction in Essex has won support in a public consultation, Highways England has announced today.
Plans to improve journeys for tens of thousands of drivers along the A27 through Arundel have been unveiled by Highways England.
New style highly visible smart motorway emergency areas, where drivers can stop in an emergency, are being trialled on the M25.
Highways England announces appointment of interim Major Projects Exec Director.
Highways England lift over 98 per cent of roadworks this August bank holiday.
Highways England is gearing up to support this year’s CarFest South event as drivers are urged to check their vehicle is ready for the road.
A £7 million project designed to keep drivers safely and smoothly on the move along the A66 at Bassenthwaite Lake in Cumbria was completed this week.
Plans for multi-million pound upgrades to a key road connecting East Anglia with the midlands have been announced.
Highways England joined together with the emergency services including West Midlands Fire Service and West Midlands Ambulance service for a special training exercise in Birmingham.
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