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Roadtechs Group signs Armed Forces Covenant

15/12/2025

Roadtechs Group has signed the Armed Forces Covenant, committing the company to employing and supporting Armed Forces personnel into work.

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DfT releases Connectivity Tool to the public

15/12/2025

Following the summer launch of its 'Connectivity Tool' in a trial version, the Department for Transport (DfT) has now unveiled the finished product, plus a new 'Lite' version available to anyone without registration - helping the public find the 'connectivity score' of any location in England and Wales.

VIDEO: End roadworker abuse - bringing the sector together

08/12/2025

Highways has teamed up with Balfour Beatty and sector leaders to help tackle road worker abuse: we want to give our frontline colleagues as much help as we can, and will always do our best to support them.

Your sector needs you: Highways Asks survey - field operations

05/12/2025

Field management is a crucial part of co-ordinating with your workers: an essential link between the frontline and those in charge. We want to know how it is working across the sector.

EngineeringUK appoints new trustees

05/12/2025

EngineeringUK has announced the appointment of three new trustees: an executive director at Siemens UK, the interim CEO of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) and a global engineering director.

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Councils get £3bn for buses to be spent 'however they see fit'

05/12/2025

The Government has announced a £3bn boost for bus services and infrastructure, giving councils almost £700m every year up to 2028 to 2029 to be 'spent however they see fit'.

Competition tight for Exceat Bridge works

02/12/2025

Costain, Jackson and Volker have submitted bids for a £21.7m job for East Sussex County Council to replace the single lane Exceat Bridge on the A259 over the River Cuckmere near Seaford.

UK infrastructure still a gold standard for investors, survey finds

02/12/2025

New research has found that 90% of 'institutional investors' view the UK as 'an attractive destination for infrastructure over the next three years', outpacing all other global markets - but two thirds admitted to walking away from projects because the business case didn't stack up.

Record Road Expo attendance bids fond farewell to stalwart Hyslop

28/11/2025

Road Expo Scotland and Bridges Scotland 2025 this week delivered a record attendance, up 10% on last year, as the conference said a fond farewell to long-time supporter Scottish transport secretary Fiona Hyslop.

Newcastle selects suppliers for £28m signals work

20/11/2025

AGD, Edmundson Electrical, NAL and Yunex have won places on a £28m traffic signals and associated product supply framework for Newcastle-upon-Tyne City Council.