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Highways England is urging anyone towing to ensure they have the correct licence and insurance, and their vehicle and load are connected correctly and securely.
The scenic M6 in Cumbria and the M1 in Leicestershire are England’s favourite roads to drive on, according to a snap survey by Highways England.
Options for the transformation of a key northern route, improving connections between the east and west of England were unveiled by Transport Secretary Chris Grayling today.
Drivers warned to look out for deer roaming on to the country’s roads.
People living and working in the East of England get the chance to hear more about a £61 million road maintenance programme for major roads across the region.
Two giant 70ft-long mobile barrier lorries originally designed for military use to protect against roadside bombs are now keeping road workers and motorists safe.
A mile-long stretch of canal that disappeared more than half a century ago is a step closer to being restored, thanks to £4 million of funding from Highways England.
If you’re a caravanner ready to hit the road this summer, Highways England is reminding you to "check it before you tow it!".
Work to de-activate a contraflow installed on the M20 in Kent as part of new resilience measures for people travelling in the county has been completed.
A new approach to motorway roadworks is reaping rewards for drivers.
A contraflow installed on the M20 in Kent as part of new resilience measures for people living, working and travelling in the county is to be deactivated, Highways England has confirmed today (Thursday 11 April).
Highways England is gearing up to promote motorcycle safety at one of the biggest events in the British motor-racing calendar.
Purple pipes, which became a familiar sight for motorists during a £265 million upgrade of the M6, have found a new life on a school sports pitch.
New road will benefit both road users and residents.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Highways England is preparing to lift and complete miles of roadworks to help people travelling over Easter and is urging motorists to check their vehicles.
Items discussed at the 27 March 2019 informal meeting of EU transport council ministers including multimodality, sustainability, infrastructure and road safety.
This is the moment a giant ‘superspan’ gantry was installed across a stretch of the M6 as part of a major upgrade to ease congestion.
Extra £50 million to councils for potholes and flood resilience plus £151 million to reward best practice examples.
Highways England has given a prestigious award to a company using revolutionary installation vehicles which reduce disruption for drivers through roadworks.
Incredible footage shows how a 200ft-long motorway bridge spanning the width of the M6 disappeared overnight.
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