Safer Highways
New documentary goes behind the scenes at National Highways
A behind the scenes look at how England’s motorways are managed features in Channel 5’s latest documentary looking at the work of...
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Safer Highways
Mar 23, 20223 min read
Portsmouth’s rental e-scooter trial extended until November
The rental e-scooter trial will continue for a further eight months, until 30 November 2022, following the outcome of a public decision...
Safer Highways
Mar 6, 20223 min read
From the Mag - Increased choice at the heart of inclusive PPE
Clare-Louise Lipinski Head of HSE for Transportation at Jacobs explains why inclusive PPE is a must for our sector. It can be a guessing...
Safer Highways
Mar 6, 20221 min read
Edition 14 of SH Magazine, Insight, now available to download
Edition 14 of Insight Magazine is now available to download from the Safer Highways website. The quarterly publication which has a...
Safer Highways
Mar 6, 20222 min read
Highway Code rule could see drivers fined £100 for undertaking on the motorway
There are few things more irritating than other motorists driving slowly in the overtaking lane and blocking your way. Many, when faced...
Safer Highways
Mar 4, 20223 min read
Sadiq Khan announces plan for ULEZ to be expanded to cover entire Greater London area
The Ultra-Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) will be expanded to cover the entire Greater London area. The move by Mayor Sadiq Khan means the...
Safer Highways
Mar 4, 20222 min read
Government says no to Lincolnshire’s roads cash plea for missing millions
Lincolnshire County Council has received a letter confirming its roads maintenance grant allocation for 2022/23 remains £12m less than...
Safer Highways
Feb 28, 20222 min read
Just Giving site in memory of deceased operative smashes target in 24 hours.
The Just Giving page set up in memory of the Traffic Management operative killed on Saturday has smashed its £10,000 target inside 24...
Safer Highways
Feb 24, 20222 min read
Colas commences mobilisation in Area 9
Colas commences the mobilisation of its Area 9 Contract. Following the announcement of Colas winning the Area 9 contract to manage the...
Safer Highways
Feb 24, 20222 min read
Digital benchmarking system helps cut carbon across building portfolios
What’s thought to be the first carbon benchmarking and reduction service for entire building portfolios has been launched by engineering...
Safer Highways
Feb 24, 20222 min read
BAM Infra expands fleet with retrofit electric krol
After the electric roller, the hybrid CPT truck and the electric asphalt spreader, BAM Infrastructure Netherlands its sustainable fleet...
Safer Highways
Feb 24, 20221 min read
Manchester City Council selects Yotta
Manchester City Council selects Highways Asset Management System from Yotta to inform current and future programmes of work. Leamington...
Safer Highways
Feb 20, 20222 min read
Crown Highways - Award win displays significant growth as company celebrates an
Crown Highways has proudly received the top prize at this year’s Sutton Coldfield, Lichfield & Tamworth and Cannock Chase Chambers of...
Safer Highways
Feb 20, 20224 min read
Three quarters of drivers refuse to use left most lane on smart motorways
Some 73% of drivers don't use the left-hand lane in there's no hard shoulder Poll of motorists found that most are concerned about a...
Safer Highways
Feb 20, 20222 min read
Storm Franklin: Flooding and evacuations as third storm in four days nears UK
Flooding driven by heavy rain has prompted evacuations in parts of the UK as Storm Franklin approaches. There is severe flooding in parts...
Safer Highways
Feb 17, 20222 min read
SHL!ve – A statement from our CEO
It has come to my attention via one of our member companies that the Hemming Group (the owners of Traffex) has been casting completely...
Safer Highways
Feb 15, 20223 min read
Pledge on new smart motorways hits reverse as it emerges two-thirds are to open without extra laybys
Despite promise to add laybys, four smart motorways will open without them Of six schemes under construction, four will open as...
Safer Highways
Feb 15, 20222 min read
Traffic Group Signals strengthens operations team with new appointments
Cheltenham based Traffic Group Signals, is pleased to announce a duo of intrinsic new additions to the head office operations team....
Safer Highways
Oct 9, 20202 min read
Tarmac Kier JV secures TfL highways contract win
A 50-50 joint venture between Tarmac and Kier has been awarded the Lot 2 contract of the Transport for London (TfL) Highways Maintenance...
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