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  • Transport Secretary opens Highways England head office in Surrey

    The new headquarters of Highways England - the company that will run motorways and major A roads – has been opened today by Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin.…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Highways England to take over motorways and major A roads

    Government confirms new company Highways England will run motorways and major A roads from 1 April 2015.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Implementation of the strategic highways company

    New strategic highways company, Highways England, will run motorways and major A roads from 1 April 2015.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Major investment for M5 in the South West

    Drivers will benefit from £106 million of investment on the M5 in the South West over the next few months.

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  • Infrastructure Act will get Britain building

    Infrastructure Act becomes law.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Beautiful roads

    A new aesthetic vision for the road network.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Highways Agency Chief Executive to step down

    Graham Dalton, Chief Executive of the Highways Agency, is leaving his post in the summer.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Highways Agency looks forward to delivering road investment promises in 2015

    The organisation that looks after the country's major roads is facing a transformative year in 2015

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  • 1,000 Highways Agency sites registered under Considerate Constructors Scheme

    The Highways Agency has been presented with a Milestone Award from the Considerate Constructors Scheme for having 1,000 sites registered – a first for construction clients in the UK.

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  • Five-year business plan for England’s motorways and major A roads

    Improved customer service, better planning and stronger relationships are at the heart of a five-year plan which sets out how England’s motorways and major A roads will be modernised, maintained and operated between 2015 and…

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  • Reform of Highways Agency one step closer

    Infrastructure Bill will bring major reforms to Highways Agency.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • BRB (Residuary) Ltd has been abolished

    The organisations that have taken on BRBR’s functions and responsibilities.

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  • £170 million road boost for local economies

    Greater funding for vital road improvements to reduce congestion, improve safety and boost the economy.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Tougher penalties for road works disruption

    Utility companies who take too long to complete their road works will face higher charges Norman Baker has announced.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Street works overrun penalties

    Local authorities street works penalties to be increased.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government