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Colin Matthews has been reappointed as chairman of Highways England, the company announced today.
Tram route extension linking Birmingham city centre with Edgbaston and the city’s growing Westside area given go-ahead.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
People in Leeds are being given the chance to find out more about plans to upgrade the M621 between junction 1 and 7.
Two major new road schemes worth more than £300 million are set to cut congestion and improve journey times for hundreds of thousands of drivers in Merseyside and Cheshire.
The UK’s first HGV 'platooning' trial, jointly funded by Highways England and the Department for Transport, has been given the green light.
The construction teams will work alongside HS2 Ltd and the designers to deliver 2 stations at Euston and Old Oak Common.
Planes could take off from British airports using fuels made from rubbish that gets sent to landfill, under a new government scheme.
Bus users will benefit from cleaner and greener journeys with roll out of low emission buses in towns and cities across England and Wales.
New test for harmful emissions from car exhausts.
Better technology means courts are punishing drug drive offenders in record numbers.
The AAIB has sent a team to investigate a light aircraft accident in Dorset.
A proposed £125 million pound upgrade for two busy junctions along the A2 in north Kent has been announced today by Highways England (Friday 25 August).
Lorry 'platooning' could have major benefits for motorists and businesses in the UK.
Highways England has proved it’s switched on to innovative lighting ideas after carrying out a series of improvements which could save more than 700 tonnes of carbon a year – enough to power 20,000 homes.
Transport draft accessibility action plan launched for consultation.
The Maritime & Coastguard Agency has made a new appointment to the vital role of Secretary of State’s Representative (SOSRep).
A proposed multi-million pound upgrade to a busy M25 junction in Essex has won support in a public consultation, Highways England has announced today.
Plans to improve journeys for tens of thousands of drivers along the A27 through Arundel have been unveiled by Highways England.
New style highly visible smart motorway emergency areas, where drivers can stop in an emergency, are being trialled on the M25.
Highways England announces appointment of interim Major Projects Exec Director.
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