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CPA predicts increase in road construction23/10/2014 Road construction could rise 46.1% by 2018, according to the Construction Products Association. |
Strong sales of materials used in roads construction06/05/2015 Sales volumes of aggregates, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt increased in the first quarter of 2015, according to figures released by the Mineral Products Association (MPA). |
Councillors deny 'turning their backs' on sustainable transport28/03/2018 Council leaders have hit back against claims that local authorities are reneging on sustainable transport packages because they are allowed to ‘mark their own homework’. |
Over half of ex-Carillion workers now in secure jobs04/04/2018 More than half of the people employed by Carillion before it went into receivership have now been found secure jobs. |
Ely Southern Bypass costs rise by £13m11/04/2018 The cost of the project to build the Southern Bypass around the Cambridgeshire city of Ely has increased by £13m. |
Govt moves to level contracts playing field for small firms11/04/2018 Ministers have launched a package of measures designed to ‘level the playing field’ for smaller businesses bidding to win a share of billions of pounds worth of government contracts. |
Highways England rejects accusations of 'industrial archaeology' at Stonehenge24/04/2018 Highways England has denied risking archaeological deposits at Stonehenge by using a mechanical digger to excavate evaluation trenches in wet conditions. |
Pompey advertises £70m design and build contract for new road08/05/2018 Portsmouth City Council is looking for a design and build contractor to deliver new road and highways infrastructure that aims to achieve a ‘transformational change’ to the city centre. |
Highways England digs for victory on £75m triple-deck roundabout09/05/2018 A major project to create the North East’s first triple decker junction is entering its final stage as work starts to complete the new underpass. |
Grayling backs Silvertown tunnel, despite pollution concerns10/05/2018 Chris Grayling has given the go-ahead for the controversial road tunnel at Silvertown in East London, despite concerns over its impact on air pollution in the area. |
£250m Arundel scheme goes ahead14/05/2018 Highways England has announced its preferred route for the £250m scheme to build a bypass for the A27 at Arundel in West Sussex. |
Greater Manchester’s first smart motorway fully operational06/08/2018 Highways England has announced that the upgrade of the M60 in Greater Manchester to a smart motorway is now complete. |
Govt backs Highways England on expressway route13/09/2018 The Oxford to Cambridge Expressway will follow the new East West Rail link to offer better connectivity and encourage more people to travel by train, ministers have said. |
Thames crossing to be longer and wider10/10/2018 The Lower Thames Crossing will now have three lanes in each direction and will nearly double road capacity across the river, Highways England has announced. |
'New information' could see Arundel Bypass route change15/10/2018 Highways England is to carry out a fresh consultation on ‘important new evidence’ regarding its controversial plans for a bypass at the A27 at Arundel. |
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