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‘Don’t be a Space Invader’ – stay safe, stay back says Highways England

Stay safe, stay back - that is the message from Highways England today as it reveals the extent - and impact - of tailgating on the country’s major roads and motorways.

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Press release

Lower Thames Crossing opens its doors at first of sixty public events

Public invited to have their say on the multi-billion pound Lower Thames Crossing project.

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Signs of the future: new technology testbed on the A2 and M2 in Kent

Highways England showcases innovative technology to an international audience

Pottery remains from Roman settlement

Press release

Roman settlement discovered during A66 Eden Valley works

Our £5 million improvements project has uncovered Roman remains near Kirkby Thore in Cumbria.

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High tech system promotes wildlife around Devon and Cornwall roads

Images from space and computer wizardry help Highways England develop a ground breaking approach

Latest from Highways England

  1. Highways England Cycling and Accessibility Annual Report September 2018
    • Corporate report
  2. Lower Thames Crossing opens its doors at first of sixty public events
    • Press release
  3. Arundel bypass – further consultation next spring
    • Press release

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What Highways England does

Highways England operates, maintains and improves England’s motorways and major A roads.

Highways England works with the Department for Transport.

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Our announcements

  1. Lower Thames Crossing opens its doors at first of sixty public events
    • Press release
  2. Arundel bypass – further consultation next spring
    • Press release
  3. See all announcements

Our consultations

  1. M6 junction 19 improvement scheme options
    • Consultation outcome
  2. Lower Thames Crossing: route options
    • Consultation outcome
  3. See all consultations

Our publications

  1. Highways England Cycling and Accessibility Annual Report September 2018
    • Corporate report
  2. A21 Hurst Green
    • FOI release
  3. See all publications

Our management

Jim O’ Sullivan
Jim O’ Sullivan
Chief Executive Officer
Colin Matthews CBE FREng
Colin Matthews CBE FREng
Non-executive chairman
Elaine Holt
Elaine Holt
Non-executive director
Alan Cumming
Alan Cumming
Non-executive director
Simon Murray
Simon Murray
Non-executive director
Roger Lowe
Roger Lowe
Non-executive director
Kathryn Cearns OBE, FCA, FCCA
Kathryn Cearns OBE, FCA, FCCA
Non-executive director
Vanessa Howlison
Vanessa Howlison
Chief Finance Officer

Contact Highways England

Contact Highways England

High­ways Eng­land
National Traf­fic Oper­a­tions Cen­tre
3 Ridge­way
Quin­ton Busi­ness Park
Birm­ing­ham
B32 1AF
United Kingdom

Email

info@highwaysengland.co.uk

General enquiries

0300 123 5000

Please be advised that all types of correspondence may be monitored for training and quality assurance purposes.

Reg­is­tered office:

High­ways Eng­land Com­pany Ltd
Bridge House,
1 Wal­nut Tree Close,
Guild­ford
GU1 4LZ
Reg­is­tered in Eng­land and Wales No. 9346363
United Kingdom

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Highways England
National Traffic Operations Centre
3 Ridgeway
Quinton Business Park
Birmingham
B32 1AF
United Kingdom

Email

info@highwaysengland.co.uk

Telephone

0300 123 5000

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