traffic lights

19/01/2012

A £90,000 Highways Agency project to upgrade traffic lights at eight locations along the A595 in Cumbria is currently underway.

19/04/2012

The leader of Portsmouth City Council has hit-out over delays in getting new traffic lights up and running.

20/09/2012

Wolverhampton City Council is looking for firms to supply,install and maintain traffic lights across the region under a four-year framework deal worth £2.7m.

06/08/2013

Leading traffic light manufacturer SRL Traffic Systems has opened two new depots in Swansea and Carlisle.

22/04/2014

Siemens has completed the UK’s biggest traffic signalling upgrade after replacing a total of 52,000 traditional traffic signal bulbs with longer-lasting and energy saving LED lights in Manchester.

05/11/2014

Turning off traffic lights in London at night would slash vehicle emissions, wasted fuel, and journey delays – according to a report carried out by the Greater London Authority (GLA) Conservatives.

31/03/2015

Siemens has been awarded a £1 million contract to replace traffic light bulbs with longer lasting LEDs in Leicester.

08/04/2015

A pilot project that will see traffic lights ‘talk’ directly to motorists to inform the way they drive is being rolled out across Newcastle.

26/01/2016

Eighty per cent of traffic lights should be removed, according to the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA).

03/09/2019

A senior county councillor is in discussions with Highways England about removing traffic lights from two major junctions in Hereford as a step towards making the whole city traffic light-free.