Highways Magazine’s Apprentice of the Year: My story so far
20/01/2022
Ella Northey, Balfour Beatty engineering apprentice, was crowned Apprentice of the Year at the Highways Awards 2021. Here, she talks about her journey.
Trio in the running for £730m East Sussex contract20/01/2022 East Sussex CC has announced a shortlist of three companies for a £730m highways maintenance and infrastructure services contract. |
Liverpool launches £40m framework procurement20/01/2022 A £40m highways framework covering the Liverpool Combined Authority region is open to supplier bids. |
Costain in early with £100m Lancaster works package20/01/2022 Costain has won an early contractor involvement contract worth £100m for a package of highways works for Lancashire County Council. |
Street light trial illuminates CAV landscape20/01/2022 National Highways has carried out a successful proof of concept trial of intelligent street lighting. |
HOCHTIEF to move into UK highways19/01/2022 HOCHTIEF has announced plans to move into the UK highways operations and maintenance market. |
VIDEO: Complexity made easy in £61m flyover20/01/2022 National Highways has released time-lapse footage showing the ‘methodical and complex work’ of installing giant steel beams for a new £61m flyover on the A46 at Binley, Coventry. |
Buchanan Computing: Still breaking new ground after 25 years19/01/2022 Leading highways software supplier Buchanan Computing is celebrating its 25th birthday this year with the launch of a national platform that enables people to view the UK’s parking and other kerbside restrictions for the first time. |
RIS safety target in doubt without lockdown18/01/2022 New analysis suggests National Highways would have missed a vital road safety target if traffic levels had not plummeted during the pandemic. |
Scottish Government puts road pricing firmly on the agenda18/01/2022 Scottish ministers will this year commission research into demand management options to discourage car use, ‘including pricing’. |
Contractors line up for £1.2bn Birmingham PFI14/01/2022 A host of industry names are showing interest in a £1.2bn Private Finance Initiative concession to maintain roads in Birmingham for the city council. |
Pothole breakdowns hit record high14/01/2022 The RAC’s patrols attended over 10,000 pothole-related breakdowns last year – the equivalent of 27 every day and the highest annual total since 2018, new figures show. |
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Trio in the running for £730m East Sussex contract
HOCHTIEF to move into UK highways
Contractors line up for £1.2bn Birmingham PFI
