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Jim O’Sullivan has advised he is to stand down as Chief Executive of Highways England early next year.
Highways England has today unveiled the details of plans for £27.4 billion investment in the strategic road network across the country.
New unit will boost the delivery times of major transport projects as new funding is announced.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Passenger journeys in Wales set to improve thanks to new funding.
Passenger train derailment near Carmont, Aberdeenshire.
Two 38-tonne gantries spanning the width of the M6 were installed in under 10 hours as part of Highways England’s upgrade of the motorway.
Grounding and recovery of a container feeder vessel and a tug in the approaches to the Humber Estuary.
Investigation into a derailment near Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, 12 August 2020.
New life is being breathed into an old oak tree which had to be taken down for safety reasons as work began to tackle a congested traffic junction.
Bus and tram services in England to receive extra support worth up to £256 million.
Highways England is encouraging the public to explore the country’s cycle routes this Cycle to Work Day - and any day!
Shortly after the takeoff roll of an Airbus A320-214 (OE-LOA) was commenced it was rejected, due to a contained engine failure, 1 March 2019. As the flight crew were about to taxi the aircraft off the runway, an evacuation w…
During pre-flight preparations, both pilots of an Airbus A320-214 (G-EZWE) completed a takeoff performance calculation based on the incorrect runway intersection, resulting in the aircraft becoming airborne with only 110m of…
Ten-year-old Toby Mouzouros has a driving ambition to become a Highways England traffic officer when he gets older.
Highways England has today announced a £240 million contract with Amey to maintain its major structures in the south-west – the M4 Prince of Wales Bridge, M48 Severn Bridge and M5 Avonmouth Bridge.
Try some pawsitively brilliant walks near Highways England routes.
A major road upgrade in the north of England uncovered fascinating new evidence about a significant phase in British history – including the fact the Romans not only built roads, but also had to repair potholes!
RAIB has today released its report into a signal passed at stop and near miss, Deansgate-Castlefield tram stop, Manchester, 17 May 2019.
Passengers to benefit from a £40 million investment in Stevenage train station.
The Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain have updated their coronavirus (COVID-19) advice document for operators as restrictions ease.
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