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Residents in Worcestershire are benefitting from a new towpath alongside a picturesque canal thanks to a much-needed makeover by Highways England.
The £507m contract will see Skanska design and build the A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet improvements scheme.
Engineers have started repair work on a stunning Grade II listed structure in the North East.
Highways England’s call for smaller, local companies to play a part in the A30 Chiverton to Carland Cross upgrade has received an encouraging response from businesses.
Construction of the Oxford to Cambridge expressway has been cancelled as analysis shows the benefits the road would deliver are outweighed by its costs.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
An iconic railway bridge which dates back to the early 20th century is set to gain a new lease of life.
If you break down - go left! That’s the message today from Highways England as it launches its biggest ever campaign to help drivers feel safer on the country’s motorways.
The Highway Code is to be updated to give motorists a better understanding of what to do on motorways and high-speed roads and how they operate.
Schoolchildren, cyclists and pedestrians will soon be able to use a new and wider bridge to cross the A5.
As Valentine's Day comes around, it's natural to feel a little lovestruck – and this Cupid figurine certainly caught the eye of archaeologists working for Highways England.
Highways England and partners are today encouraging road users to carry out regular vehicle maintenance and checks during the current national lockdown.
Highways England is improving access for residents, walkers and cyclists along West Street, Ringwood, in the New Forest ahead of work to widen the A31, with help from a cash award.
Work to transform a motorway junction in Cheshire is on course to be completed in the summer after roadworkers battled snow, rain, freezing temperatures and flooding along a planned diversion route to install huge bridge bea…
More than 150 companies have now signed up to be a part of Highways England’s A303 Amesbury to Berwick Down upgrade past Stonehenge.
Highways England has awarded Jacobs the £162.5m Integration Partner contract which will see the company act as a catalyst for collaboration between Highways England and the Lower Thames Crossing’s three main works contracts …
New roadside weather stations on five-metre-high poles are helping keep England’s motorways and major A roads moving this winter.
Highways England has welcomed today’s go-ahead for a major road upgrade that will transform journeys in the South West and boost the regional economy.
Two thirds back plans for major Simister Island upgrade in public consultation
Highways England has today (Thursday 28 January) revealed the major jobs boost the Lower Thames Crossing will give to Kent and Essex, with at least 22,000 people expected to work on the country’s largest road scheme since th…
A £2.5 million scheme to increase wildlife numbers, provide better access for families and alleviate flooding around rivers in a Staffordshire town moves a step closer.
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