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Crawley traffic management for crews clearing litter, cutting grass and sweeping on roads including the A23 dual carriageway goes to Safe TM Services for three years under a Crawley Borough Council award. highwaysindustry.com/crawley…
Who maintains each area of England’s motorways and major A roads, the frameworks that buy renewals and big schemes, and the contracts being retendered now. highwaysindustry.com/nationa…
Major construction on land vested for the A5 dual carriageway will not start until after 31 December 2026, the Department for Infrastructure says, as it waits for the Court of Appeal's formal order. highwaysindustry.com/a5-dual…
Who owns and runs the A55 North Wales Expressway, the tunnels and bridges that define it, and the work planned and under way from Holyhead to the English border. highwaysindustry.com/a55-nor…
Glasgow gantry closures will shut sections of the M8 and M77 overnight on eight nights from 30 October, as Amey removes gantries for refurbishment on behalf of Transport Scotland. highwaysindustry.com/glasgow…
A reinforced concrete saddle will strengthen Ullock Bridge and extend its lifespan, Cumberland Council says, and the site stays shut to vehicles, walkers and cyclists, even outside working hours. highwaysindustry.com/ullock-…
The draft Eastern Transport Plan is out for consultation until 25 January, setting out Department for Infrastructure proposals for Belfast and its wider metropolitan area as Northern Ireland's Transport Strategy 203... highwaysindustry.com/eastern…
An explainer on National Highways regions, operational areas, funding and contracts: what the government company runs in England, who pays for it, who checks it, and how to contact it. highwaysindustry.com/nationa…
Six camera filters now restrict cars without a permit in Oxford, with no option to pay. Who gets free day passes, which vehicles are exempt, the £70 fine and how to have your say. highwaysindustry.com/oxford-…
From November, Hillingdon dropped kerb rules will be backed by physical barriers, as the council moves to stop property owners driving over pavements and verges to reach off-road parking without permission. highwaysindustry.com/hilling…
Relevant road and bridge schemes across the UK must now include suicide prevention assessments under a new design standard, turning last year's guidance into a requirement for project teams. highwaysindustry.com/suicide…
Most road closures follow a crash or planned works. These seven came from fire, collapsing ground, an old mine shaft and unsafe driving, and each shows why reopening takes longer than clearing the scene. highwaysindustry.com/road-cl…
Road adoption on a new housing estate can take months or many years. How Section 38 works, why it stalls, how the UK nations differ and what residents can do. highwaysindustry.com/road-ad…
The A78 Skelmorlie closure will stay in place until engineers complete a detailed inspection, after Storm Boelo cracked the carriageway and washed away part of the sea wall south of the village. highwaysindustry.com/a78-ske…
Believ Limited has been named on electric vehicle charging awards in Peterborough, Lewisham and Hertfordshire, while 16 contractors join the £150m Black Country highways works framework and Doncaster opens market engage... highwaysindustry.com/believ-…
The £12m Vauxhall Road scheme in Liverpool starts on Wednesday 28 October, adding a segregated cycle lane, new crossings and resurfacing along more than 2km, with works expected into 2028. highwaysindustry.com/vauxhal…
London boroughs, TfL and the London Lorry Control Scheme issued 10,195,456 PCNs in 2025-26, up 7%. Appeals rose 16.9%, and appellants won 48.9% of cases heard. highwaysindustry.com/london-…
The speed camera threshold drivers quote, 10% plus 2mph, is police guidance, not law. What the guidance says, how the UK nations differ and what each speed costs. highwaysindustry.com/speed-c…
Telford & Wrekin Council says it has invested £400,000 at Limekiln Roundabout: new drainage, then full resurfacing of about 9,400 square metres, as part of a £91m highways programme. highwaysindustry.com/limekil…
The Cumberland permit scheme has cut the average length of road and street works from 3.9 to 2.8 days, a council review finds, even though utility works ran higher than forecast. highwaysindustry.com/cumberl…