Ringway bag £1.95bn Hertfordshire maintenance contract image

Ringway bag £1.95bn Hertfordshire maintenance contract

09/10/2025

Hertfordshire County Council has awarded its new £1.95bn highways services term maintenance contract to Ringway.

M5 set for £5m drainage upgrade image

M5 set for £5m drainage upgrade

09/10/2025

A £5.9m scheme is expected to kick off later this month to improve drainage and safety on the M5 in Somerset.

Welsh roads picking up speed again image

Welsh roads picking up speed again

09/10/2025

Anglesey County Council has agreed plans to reinstate the 30mph speed limit on 22 roads, reverting them from the current 20mph restrictions.

Ringway introduces new EVs to London fleet image

Ringway introduces new EVs to London fleet

08/10/2025

Ringway has become one of the first UK companies to incorporate the latest Volvo electric trucks into its London fleet.

£480m for Birmingham transport and infrastructure services image

£480m for Birmingham transport and infrastructure services

08/10/2025

Birmingham City Council is seeking to appoint suppliers to a transport and infrastructure professional services framework, with an estimated value of up to £480m.

Menai suspension bridge to partially reopen image

Menai suspension bridge to partially reopen

07/10/2025

The Menai suspension bridge that links mainland Wales to the island of Anglesey is set to partially reopen following being closed by the Welsh Government due to structural issues.

Active travel projects get £1m boost image

Active travel projects get £1m boost

07/10/2025

A new fund providing grants of up to £100,000 for active travel projects has been launched by Active Travel England (ATE).

Cumberland announces new £5m plant framework  image

Cumberland announces new £5m plant framework

07/10/2025

Cumberland Council has tendered a new operated plant framework with an estimated value of up to £5.64m.

£76m for Devon minor engineering framework image

£76m for Devon minor engineering framework

07/10/2025

A new minor engineering works framework with an estimated value of up to £78m has been tendered by Devon County Council.

LTC sees first real-world use of hydrogen digger  image

LTC sees first real-world use of hydrogen digger

08/10/2025

National Highways has announced that the Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) is the first project outside of a test environment to use JCB’s hydrogen-powered digger.

Transport Scotland takes the lead at Road Expo 2025 image

Transport Scotland takes the lead at Road Expo 2025

06/10/2025

Transport Scotland will take centre stage at Road Expo and Bridges Scotland 2025 - the devolved nation's leading transport and infrastructure event.

DfTs head of road tech sets direction of travel for connected vehicles image

DfT's head of road tech sets direction of travel for connected vehicles

03/10/2025

In a landmark address, the Department for Transport’s head of road infrastructure technology, Darren Capes, has signalled the future direction of the Government's approach to connected vehicles - based around use cases and defined service levels.

£120m highways framework on the way for Herefordshire image

£120m highways framework on the way for Herefordshire

03/10/2025

Herefordshire Council has announced plans to set up a new framework for the highways and public realm schemes with an estimated value of £120m.

National Centre for Accessible Transport announces new CEO image

National Centre for Accessible Transport announces new CEO

03/10/2025

The National Centre for Accessible Transport (ncat) has appointed Emma Partlow as its new chief executive officer (CEO).

A46 bypass given government green light image

A46 bypass given government green light

03/10/2025

National Highways’ planned A46 Newark Bypass project has been approved by the Department for Transport (DfT).

Balfour Beatty announces new highways MD image

Balfour Beatty announces new highways MD

03/10/2025

Balfour Beatty has welcomed Joanna Vezey as the new managing director for its UK highways business.

Deadlines extended for Hampshire transport framework image

Deadlines extended for Hampshire transport framework

03/10/2025

Hampshire County Council has extended the deadlines for its new transport, highways and infrastructure framework, which is expected to be worth up to £120m.

£1.4m Stockport lighting work up for grabs image

£1.4m Stockport lighting work up for grabs

03/10/2025

Totally Local Company, a street lighting service provider, has tendered a new street light framework with an estimated value of up to £1.44m on behalf of Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council.

National Highways delays bridge works after community consultation image

National Highways delays bridge works after community consultation

03/10/2025

National Highways has delayed repairs to a bridge crossing the M6 after consultations with residents, allowing it to shift its focus to more urgent works along the route.

Lambeth refunds just 9% of fines from unlawful LTN image

Lambeth refunds just 9% of fines from unlawful LTN

03/10/2025

Lambeth Council has only refunded £126,000 of £1.4m in fines issued to motorists under an unlawful low-traffic neighbourhood (LTN), according to The Telegraph.

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