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Local authorities get £500 million to fix potholes across England.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
An end to confusing ‘ghost markings’ on roads could soon be in sight following a competition launched by Highways England to tackle the worldwide issue.
Skilled engineers use a variety of methods to complete the M62 Ouse bridge maintenance programme
Highways England has today announced a £240 million contract with Amey to maintain its major structures in the south-west – the M4 Prince of Wales Bridge, M48 Severn Bridge and M5 Avonmouth Bridge.
Infrastructure upgrades will mean smoother and safer journeys with better connections.
A Manchester motorway is being given a lift up so that engineers can revitalise a 50-year-old bridge.
Investment to target current pinch points on local roads.
Highways England has released its first footage and images of a pioneering new vehicle being developed to eliminate one of the biggest risks facing roadworkers.
Growing issues of litter on the roadsides of the South West have prompted a scheme to install bins and signage across a number of laybys in the region.
£348 million funding across 4 years for local authorities to tackle issues on major local roads, from easing congestion to potholes.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Consultation on changing the law so that councils and utility companies have to share roadworks data announced.
Extra £50 million to councils for potholes and flood resilience plus £151 million to reward best practice examples.
Highways England has given a prestigious award to a company using revolutionary installation vehicles which reduce disruption for drivers through roadworks.
Highways England has unveiled a package of maintenance and repairs along the M6 near Carlisle, which will keep drivers and the local economy smoothly and safely on the move.
When it comes to keeping motorways moving this winter, look no further than the Smith-Storer family.
Government to provide £23 million for research and trials on new surface materials or pothole repair techniques.
Salt is more than something to sprinkle on to your fish and chips, this common household ingredient keeps England’s roads moving when temperatures plunge.
A fleet of new look gritters, using state-of-the-art technology, are on the road this winter following a multi-million pound investment.
Motorists are reminded that work to remove an 800 tonne, 250ft long bridge over the M6 in Staffordshire takes place this weekend.
Businesses, commuters and tourists are to get smoother, safer journeys along the A66 through Eden Valley in Cumbria – thanks to a £5 million package of repairs.
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