Connect Plus

Haining steps up to lead Connect Plus Services

02/10/2024

Connect Plus Services has appointed Louise Haining as managing director with responsibility for leading its M25 operations.

Murray to serve at Connect Plus

03/07/2024

Angus Murray has taken over as CEO of Connect Plus, which operates and manages the M25 under the largest highways public finance initiative (PFI) project ever awarded in the UK.

M4 flyover set for 'safety critical' repair work

23/01/2023

National Highways’ contractors are set to begin preparations for ‘safety critical work’ to the M4 Chiswick Flyover near Brentford, which is due to last until May.

Crooked (no more) Billet: National Highways completes £6.4m upgrade

11/02/2022

National Highways has completed the £6.4m upgrade to the A30 Crooked Billet roundabout near Staines-upon-Thames.

Junction works deliver 'more intuitive layout'

03/12/2021

National Highways, its contractors and their workers have now completed a scheme to improve journey times on England’s largest gyratory roundabout

Connect Plus joins the dots for M25 digitisation

10/12/2020

Connect Plus, the consortium that operates and manages the M25 and its key arterial routes has successfully digitally mapped all 120 miles of the orbital motorway.

Firms set to clean up as M25 gets the vacuum treatment

30/09/2019

A new vehicle-mounted vacuum litter picker is set to change the way the UK’s busiest motorway is cleaned, Balfour Beatty has said.

M25 gritter fleet named

21/12/2016

Connect Plus Services, which operates the M25 road network on behalf of Highways England, has named its gritter fleet after asking its customers and schools to come up with ideas.

Connect Plus completes joint replacement scheme on QEII Bridge

30/10/2014

Connect Plus, the company responsible for managing and upgrading the M25 network, has this month completed the installation of new bridge expansion joints on the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge at Dartford.

Connect Plus works to reduce carriageway crossings

12/09/2014

Connect Plus Services, the company that looks after the M25 on behalf of the Highways Agency, has played a significant role in helping to develop a traffic management method that reduces live carriageway crossings.

Video shows Dart Charge progress

19/06/2014

Video has been released that shows the successful completion of the first phase of Dart Charge construction work at the Dartford Crossing.

Students given highways sector insight

16/06/2014

Connect Plus Services (CPS), the company responsible for managing and upgrading the M25 network, has given 11 young people an opportunity to work in the highways sector.

Osborne goes pink

05/06/2014

Osborne, one of the UK’s leading construction companies, has undergone a rebrand.

Minister visits Connect Plus for winter resilience check up

23/12/2013

Connect Plus, the company which finances, operates and upgrades the 400km M25 network on behalf of the Highways Agency, welcomed Roads Minister Robert Goodwill last week.

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