Kier wins £225m Somerset 'refresh' deal25/10/2023 Kier Transportation is set to replace Milestone Infrastructure as Somerset Council’s highways term maintenance contractor in an eight-year deal valued at £225m. |
In Somerset, when it rains it pours16/08/2023 It's been a wet summer in the south of England but in Somerset, it seems that when it rains it has the proverbial downpour, as the county suffered a terrible run of bad luck. |
No repair ahead! Residents await landslip recovery02/02/2022 A Somerset road that was hit by a landslip in February last year will not re-open 'for the foreseeable future', the county council has said. |
Council plays catch-up on junction scheme08/07/2021 Alun Griffiths will begin work next month on an £8.3m junction upgrade on a key route into Taunton that was postponed last year ‘to support the local economy during the coronavirus recovery’. |
Skanska wins Somerset roads deal19/01/2017 Skanska has been awarded a contract to maintain the roads on behalf of Somerset County Council. |
SWH wins Plymouth highways contract22/09/2016 Plymouth City Council has appointed South West Highways (SWH) as the new contractor for its highways maintenance services. |
Somerset CC use recycling technique to improve roads29/07/2016 Somerset County Council will look to strengthen and improve 2,300m of carriageway by using a road recycling technique developed by Stabilised Pavements. |
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