Highways

Chancellor set to speed up delivery of infrastructure projects as part of Growth Plan

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng will outline plans to speed up the delivery of around 100 major infrastructure projects across the transport, energy and digital sectors today (23 September).

September 23, 2022_

National Highways to speak at Transport + Energy Forum event

Package of measures introduced to improve air quality

Decarbonised highways “within reach” for local authorities

Net zero is "in reach" for local authorities with surface treatments offering the potential removal of carbon from the h...

Asphalt Group launches action plan for roads

Road repair specialist Asphalt Group has put forward a series of recommendations to help make roads last longer after it...

Lower Thames Crossing gets signed off

The UK Government has given planning permission for National Highways’ A122 Lower Thames Crossing project. The road proj...

Government demands “progress” on potholes

The UK government has demanded that councils prove their progress on pothole repair, or face losing cash as a result.

Infrastructure + technology

ALARM report: pothole backlog hits almost £17bn

The backlog for road repairs in England and Wales has reached almost £17bn, according to the Annual Local Authority Road...

Infrastructure + technology

East Midlands approves £175m in transport cash

The East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) Board has approved nearly £175 million in funding for transport in t...

Welsh councils offered £120m local road repair cash

Local councils will soon be able to access up to £120m to repair more local roads over the next two years, under new pla...

Infrastructure + technology

Motorists believe ‘pay-per-mile’ driving will become policy

More than a third of motorists believe 'pay-per-mile' schemes will be applied in the UK, according to research by The Gr...

Infrastructure + technology

Asphalt Group achieves PAS 2080 verification

Asphalt Group has achieved PAS 2080 verification, becoming one of the first companies in the highways sector to meet the...

New Sustainability and Social Value Strategy launched by Cormac

Leading civil engineering, highway, and environmental services provider Cormac has launched its Sustainability and Socia...

Infrastructure + technology

VINCI completes acquisition of FM Conway

The agreement has been signed by VINCI Construction to fully acquire infrastructure services business FM Conway.

Infrastructure + technology

Carbon emissions target for Lower Thames Crossing revealed

National Highways’ Lower Thames Crossing has revealed a new target to reduce its construction carbon emissions by 70%.

Transport + Energy bring together key stakeholders to consider vital issues as we seek to decarbonise travel and transport.

David Rosselli, Energy Saving Trust

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