Shapps delays planning decisions for environmental considerations16/12/2021 Grant Shapps has delayed making planning decisions for two more major schemes on the strategic road network. |
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 |
Activists target M25 despite jail threat28/09/2021 Protestors have again blocked part of the M25, in breach of the injunction granted by the High Court last week. |
Climate protest causes standstill on M2513/09/2021 Climate protestors brought parts of the M25 to a standstill during rush hour today in a peaceful protest that saw Surrey Police make a wave of arrests. |
GRAHAM signs £124m contract on M25 scheme as costs rise24/02/2021 GRAHAM has won a contract worth £124m to design and build a scheme to improve traffic flow at Junction 28 of the M25, which links the motorway to the A12 in Essex. |
M25 scheme latest to hit planning trouble12/01/2021 The planning approval process for improvements to Junction 10 of the M25 has slipped again after ministers said they needed more time. |
Connect Plus joins the dots for M25 digitisation10/12/2020 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 treatment30/09/2019 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 sinkholes repaired in time for rush hour11/06/2019 Highways England and its partners Connect Plus Services reacted quickly to repair two sinkholes on the M25 on Monday night in time for morning rush hour. |
Major M25 junction upgrade completed02/12/2016 A £100 million project to improve a key junction on the M25 has been completed. |
Plans for M25 “smart junctions”12/04/2016 A series of “smart” junctions are set to be introduced in a bid to cut congestion on the M25, according to reports. |
Study into performance of M25 launched by DfT03/03/2016 A new study that will look at ways to improve the performance of the transport network between junctions 10 and 16 of the M25 has been launched by the Department for Transport (DfT). |
Work to start on £100m M25 junction improvement18/02/2015 A £100 million project to improve a junction on the M25 will start next weekend. |
Video: Man jailed for driving in wrong direction on M2504/02/2015 A man has been banned from driving for three years and handed a 14 month sentence in a young offenders’ institute after being caught driving for nine miles the wrong way on the M25 and the A2 in Kent. |
HA apologises for M25 failings29/01/2015 The Highways Agency has apologised for a series of failings after a section of the M25 in Surrey collapsed causing huge delays for motorists in November last year. |
Section of M25 collapses following overnight roadworks14/11/2014 Three lanes of the M25 in Surrey have been closed off this morning (14 November 2014) after a section of the motorway collapsed following overnight roadworks. |
Final section of M25 ‘smart motorway’ completed early10/11/2014 Skanska Balfour Beatty, a construction joint venture working on behalf of Connect Plus for the Highways Agency, has completed a £1.3bn upgrade of the M25 motorway 36 weeks ahead of schedule. |
Connect Plus completes joint replacement scheme on QEII Bridge30/10/2014 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. |
Onboard camera captures moment lorry and car collide on M2523/10/2014 Footage captured by a lorry’s onboard camera shows the moment a car became wedged across the front of its cab on the M25. |
Osborne completes waterproofing work15/09/2014 Osborne recently completed emergency waterproofing repairs to the M25 Woldingham Rail Bridge in Oxted, near to junction 6 of the M25 in Surrey, in a single overnight lane closure. |
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No money to protect river facing 'ecological disaster' after £250m works
Shapps agrees to pause smart motorways rollout
