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Kent wants firms for £18m surfacing contract07/06/2012 Kent County Council is looking for contractors for an £18m highways resurfacing job. |
Pair win £18m Kent maintenance contract28/08/2012 Eurovia Infrastructure and Tarmac have signed contracts to carry out £18m worth of highways resurfacing in Kent. |
Kent lane rental scheme goes live in May23/01/2013 Kent County Council is the latest local authority to introduce lane rental charges for utility contractors who disrupt traffic. |
Golden anniversary for M229/05/2013 It is 50 years today (29 May) since the M2 was officially opened. |
East Kent motorists set to benefit from road improvements04/06/2013 Highway improvements worth £2.3 million will be implemented in East Kent after the county council received local pinch point funding. |
Street lights could be turned off in Kent12/06/2013 More than 70,000 street lights could be switched off overnight in Kent. |
M25 improvement works enter new stage17/06/2013 A scheme that will see extra capacity added to the M25 on the Kent/Surrey border is about to move to a new phase. |
Summer resurfacing project underway in Kent21/08/2013 Highways crews across Kent are working to improve the standard of the county’s roads. |
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Kent Lane Rental Scheme cuts congestion on key routes16/05/2014 A scheme designed to reduce congestion on Kent’s busiest roads has helped save more than £4 million in its first year of operation. |
New motorway junction given go ahead08/07/2014 A scheme to build junction 10a on the M20 in Kent has been given the go ahead after receiving government funding. |
Long delays spark review into East Kent roads23/01/2015 The government has ordered an urgent review into the resilience of the road network in East Kent after five-hour delays and long queues on the M20 caused major disruption for motorists this week. |
Improved skid resistance on M2008/04/2015 Sections of the M20 in Kent now have improved skid resistance after a system from Klaruw was used on the motorway. |
FTA calls for end to Calais chaos03/07/2015 The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has called on the French government to end the chaos in Calais after ferry workers threatened a second week of cross-Channel disruption. |
Summit held to find solutions to Operation Stack03/08/2015 Roads Minister Andrew Jones visited Maidstone in Kent last week in an effort to find a solution to Operation Stack. |
Manston Airport to provide temporary relief during Operation Stack05/08/2015 The government has announced that Manston Airport will be temporarily used as an alternative for freight traffic when Operation Stack is in place on the M20. |
Operation Stack solution sought14/12/2015 Highways England has revealed plans for a new lorry park in Kent to ease the disruption caused by Operation Stack. |
Thousands give views as Lower Thames Crossing consultation ends24/03/2016 Highways England has received almost 30,000 online responses to a consultation on proposals for a multi-billion pound road link across the River Thames. |
Lower Thames Crossing consultation ‘largest ever’24/05/2016 Proposals for the Lower Thames Crossing have attracted a “significant” number of responses from the public, making it the largest ever public consultation for a UK road project. |
Balfour wins £130m M20 lorry park contract26/05/2016 Balfour Beatty has been awarded a £130 million contract to construct a 3,600-space lorry park near the M20 in Kent to relieve congestion during Operation Stack. |
Transport Committee questions M20 lorry park decision01/06/2016 The Transport Select Committee says the government must do more to demonstrate that the decision to construct a 3,600-space lorry park near the M20 in Kent to relieve congestion during Operation Stack is the right one. |
A-one+ starts work on HE contract in Kent and Sussex28/06/2016 A-one+ has started work on a Highways England contract that is worth up to £70 million per year in Kent and Sussex. |
Bridge collapse causes M20 closure30/08/2016 The collapse of a pedestrian footbridge on the M20 in Kent caused the closure of the motorway over the bank holiday weekend. |
Removal of damaged footbridge allows for reopening of M2007/09/2016 Highways England successfully reopened the M20 in Kent ahead of schedule following the removal of a section of footbridge that was damaged after being hit by a digger on a lorry the previous weekend. |
Plans for new £70m M20 junction edge closer28/09/2016 Plans to build a new £70 million junction on the M20 at Ashford in Kent have moved a step closer to becoming a reality. |
Sheppard to head up Area 4 for A-one+01/11/2016 Chris Sheppard has been named as general manager for A-one+ in Highways England Area 4 which covers Kent, Surrey, East and West Sussex. |
£39m junction upgrade awarded to Vinci16/12/2016 Vinci has been awarded a £39.1 million contract to construct a new junction on the M20 near Ashford in Kent. |
A-One+ celebrates 2 million hours of safe working04/03/2019 Roadworkers on motorways and major A roads in Kent and Sussex have achieved more than two million hours without an accident. |
Major report investigates plastic in roads
‘Cut It Back’ safety warning over hedges and trees
£500m framework covers culverts to coastal works
