Gloucestershire's £10m underspend means £2m boost for roads09/07/2024 Gloucestershire County Council is to spend an extra £2m on highways projects this year, following a £10m underspend in its 2023-24 budget. |
Historic bridge re-opens despite new defect02/11/2023 A historic bridge in Gloucester is set to re-open to vehicles on Friday following two months of work to repair crash damage. |
Summer of resurfacing after winter of disrepair18/07/2023 Gloucestershire County Council has launched a ‘summer of resurfacing’ using ‘innovative methods’ as it starts the lengthy process of restoring a historic road bridge. |
Gloucester repairs a pretty Halfpenny after crash26/06/2023 A highway authority has warned that a historic Grade II listed bridge will remain closed following a vehicle collision that caused structural damage. |
Galliford scoops £250m M5 junction job19/06/2023 Gloucestershire County Council has appointed Galliford Try to further progress the M5 Junction 10 Improvements scheme. |
Council to get tough on 'disruptive roadworks'22/05/2023 A highway authority has vowed to make use of recent reforms to the inspection regime to hold utility companies to account for ‘disruptive roadworks’. |
Glos' Olympian £100m effort paying off24/01/2023 Gloucestershire County Council’s plan to spend £100m over four years improving the quality of its roads is already paying off, the highway authority has said. |
County council and police commissioner launch road safety fund17/08/2022 Gloucestershire County Council and the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for the county have set up a £600,000 road safety fund open to community groups to apply for local measures. |
Humm to take up 'ideal job' in Gloucestershire07/12/2021 Gloucestershire County Council has appointed Jason Humm to the role of director of transport and highways. |
£200m M5 works now due to finish in 202502/12/2021 Gloucestershire County Council has published the contract notice for its M5 Junction 10 Improvements Scheme, valued at £200m. |
'Our residents deserve better'14/09/2021 Resurfacing work in Cheltenham that was carried out last month will have to be redone after it was found not to be up to standard. |
Council announces major resurfacing works in Gloucester07/06/2021 Gloucestershire County Council is gearing up for what it said could be biggest resurfacing scheme the city of Gloucester has ever seen. |
Road 'a few miles above Tintern Abbey' to close for repairs24/02/2021 The main road linking Monmouth and Chepstow will be closed from next week for six weeks, while crews deal with fractured and falling rock to ensure road user safety. |
Council set to back long-awaited M5 Junction 10 upgrade11/06/2020 Gloucestershire County Council is set to approve the contract for the £219m scheme to upgrade Junction 10 of the M5. |
Griffiths to start on £4m Cross Keys job for Gloucestershire02/05/2019 Tarmac subsidiary Alun Griffiths will start work this month on a £4m roundabout scheme for Gloucestershire County Council. |
Don't badger the badgers: Council must wait to repair closed road30/04/2019 Gloucestershire County Council has closed a road in the Cotswolds for safety reasons after badger setts were found under the carriageway |
Ringway wins up to £245m highways work in Gloucestershire24/09/2018 Gloucestershire County Council has awarded Ringway Infrastructure Services a highways maintenance contract worth a potential £245m. |
Glos 'on track' to award term maintenance contract as three shortlisted06/06/2018 Gloucestershire County Council has shortlisted three bidders to go through to the next stage of its procurement exercise for a term maintenance contract that could be worth up to £430m over 11 years. |
LED street light roll out continues in Gloucestershire31/08/2016 Gloucestershire County Council is continuing its roll out of LED street lighting with the upgrade set to save the local authority £17 million over the next 12 years. |
Cycle-superhighway could be built between Gloucester and Cheltenham21/07/2016 Gloucestershire County Council has helped to fund a Highways England study which could see a cycle-superhighway built between Gloucester and Cheltenham. |
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