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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.
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.
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!
A multi-million pound scheme, which will tackle congestion and help unlock thousands of new homes in Swindon, is to get under way next month.
Smoother journeys ahead as Highways England reveals multi-million-pound investment to improve the region’s roads, pavements and bridges over the next 12 months.
Highways England is to increase the basic speed limit at which motorists can drive through roadworks.
Highways England pulled off quite a coup to help an animal rescue charity when faced with a pile of tyres dumped by the side of the A45 by fly-tippers.
Two Warwickshire communities will soon be reunited thanks to a new footbridge over the busy A46 near Coventry.
A living war memorial is restored to its former glory
A new chair has been appointed to Highways England who will be responsible for the delivery of RIS2.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Update on the proposed construction by Highways England of a continuous dual carriageway on the A303 linking the Podimore Roundabout and the Sparkford Bypass.
Update concerning the application made for the proposed construction of a new two-lane dual carriageway for the A303 between Amesbury and Berwick Down in Wiltshire.
Drivers urged to check vehicles before setting off
The new agreements, supporting projects on roads, agricultural systems, water facilities and fisheries, will spur economic growth, helping to support a secure and prosperous Somaliland
Six lanes of traffic are today (July 3) open for traffic along the A500 in Staffordshire after work to widen the heavily-congested road was finished three months ahead of schedule.
Challenged by the coronavirus pandemic and social distancing, teams working on Highways England schemes have come up with new and innovative ways to keep workers safe as they keep the country moving.
Improved routes for walkers and cyclists, better local road access and plans for a more sustainable project are among the changes in designs for one of Britain’s biggest road projects.
Highways England marks International Women in Engineering Day by speaking to the women who are helping to engineer the future of our transport network
The only motorway in England which drivers need to come off to continue their journey on the same motorway could be about to get its missing link.
A major road upgrade that promises to completely transform one of the North’s major cities is now officially under way.
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