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The 'pothole heroes' fixing Britain's ravaged roads
Scaffolder Dermot McGeough from Devon mending another pothole. (SWNS) Many people across the UK have become so fed up with potholes in...
Safer Highways
Mar 272 min read
Bee Network unveils plans for a further 300 e-bikes
There are plans to include the e-bikes within the new Bee Network fare cap A further 300 e-bikes will soon be available to hire in...
Safer Highways
Mar 261 min read
TfL licence delays leaving drivers in debt - union
Hundreds of London drivers for taxi-hailing apps like Uber and Bolt are "drowning in debt and destitution" as a result of prolonged...
Safer Highways
Mar 262 min read
Drivers 'refuse' to be forced off roads by new UK speed limit
New figures published on Tuesday found that the number of kilometres travelled by car rose from just under 34.4bn in 2022/23 to almost...
Safer Highways
Mar 261 min read
Non-foldable e-bikes to be banned from most Transport for London services
Non-foldable e-bikes are set to be banned across most of London’s transport networks operated by Transport for London (TfL) services from...
Safer Highways
Mar 262 min read
Disruption as lane shut after tunnel works overran
The A3 was closed around the Hindhead Tunnel this morning due to overrunning roadworks, National Highways say Drivers in Surrey have been...
Safer Highways
Mar 261 min read
Bristol Clean Air Zone fines to help pay to repaint faded white lines across city's roads
Last year Tory councillors warned that the lack of road markings can be dangerous Faded white lines across roads in Bristol will be...
Safer Highways
Mar 262 min read
City Council announce plans for Safer Roads funding
A second tranche of funding to improve road safety in Nottingham City received approval at Nottingham City Council’s Executive Board...
Safer Highways
Mar 262 min read
Only road through UK’s smallest town shut to repair mayor’s £1m home
Parts of the 16th-century property have been crumbling and falling onto the road below Businesses and residents in Fordwich face...
Safer Highways
Mar 262 min read
Derby electric bus project “quietly scrapped”
Plans for an “electric rapid transit” scheme in Derby, announced in 2020, have been quietly scrapped. Consultants were appointed to...
Safer Highways
Mar 262 min read
‘Uproar’ over bridge that has been closed to traffic for seven years
A bridge owned by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) in Wales has been closed to traffic for seven years due to safety worries and there is no...
Safer Highways
Mar 262 min read
Government gives planning permission to the Lower Thames Crossing
The government has today (25 March 2025) given planning permission for National Highways’ A122 Lower Thames Crossing project. The most...
Safer Highways
Mar 254 min read
‘Change Day’ has come as Greater Manchester delivers ‘London-style’ network with launch of modern ‘tap and go’ contactless payments across bus and tram
Delivery of integrated payment system – unlocking seamless travel between bus and tram under a single, simple and affordable fare...
Safer Highways
Mar 244 min read
Divided public reaction to A7 active travel plans
Midlothian Council has commissioned Stantec to carry out a study into active travel and sustainable transport improvements on the A7...
Safer Highways
Mar 243 min read
TfL seeks long-term support service to solve serious road injuries
Transport for London (TfL) has announced that it is seeking a supplier to provide a long-term support service for victims of road traffic...
Safer Highways
Mar 241 min read
'Good progress' on works cancels road closures on A63 in Hull
National Highways are creating a new junction by lowering the level of the A63 at the Mytongate junction Planned closures for the A63...
Safer Highways
Mar 242 min read
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