The DfT has launched a ranking system for how well each local highway authority is maintaining its roads, however senior sector figures have raised concerns about the underlying accuracy of the data the ratings have been based on.
Highways magazine is collaborating with Balfour Beatty and other sector leaders to address road worker abuse. In this video, we examine some of the practical steps that are already being implemented to support workers.
Nominations are now open for the 2026 Highways Awards, the premier black tie event recognising the teams, projects and important work undertaken by our sector.
The Government has released a new national road safety strategy, with a long-term plan to reduce deaths and serious injuries on Britain's roads by 65% by 2035.
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The New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering (NMITE) will be developing a new drone-focused undergraduate degree in Autonomous Systems in partnership with the Armed Forces, with the first class expected to enrol in September 2026.
New data from Transport for London (TfL) has revealed a significant drop in deaths and casualties following the introduction of key safety regulations for heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) in 2019.
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Remembering to remember what we already know
Steve Gooding, director of the RAC Foundation and a former director general at the Department for Transport (DfT), pays tribute to the late Sir Terry Farrell.
Unlocking innovation with the new Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works
Head of technical standards at National Highways, Steve Davy, discusses the new Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCHW) and what it means for the future of highways.