Roads
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Multi-million-pound road improvements to unlock homes and jobs
More than £67m of road improvements just announced by Highways England will help create thousands of new jobs and 1,700 homes. -
Mott MacDonald-designed pilot motorway to motorway metering scheme starts testing
Drivers can look forward to smoother traffic flows and less congestion on the M62 thanks to Mott MacDonald. -
Government pledges £200m to fix England's roads
Transport minister Jesse Norman has announced a £200m fund to improve road maintenance and repair almost one million potholes. -
Wi-Fi roads part of Highways England's proposals to transform motorway network
Highways England has revealed that wireless internet could be installed on UK motorways to provide the infrastructure for driverless vehicles. -
UK's biggest road project makes strong progress in first year
The £1.5bn A14 road construction project is well on track and already delivering benefits to the local community. -
Highways England announce preferred route for £242m Trans-Pennine plans
Half of the 900 respondents supported the option that Highways England have selected in a bid to cut congestion. -
Southampton road deal worth £100m signed by Balfour Beatty
The extension builds upon a current 10-year contract which began in October 2010. -
Highways England updates £15bn road upgrade plan to minimise congestion
Highways England updates its road improvement programme to reduce the impact of roadworks on motorists. -
Area 10 Asset Support Contract extended
Highways England has opted to extend the Area 10 Asset Support Contract, before replacing it with the new 'Asset Delivery Model'. -
Highways England traffic officers move onto local roads to ease disruption
A partnership agreement has been signed between Highways England and the West Midlands Combined Authority that sees traffic officers patrolling roads in Sandwell to lessen the impact of the M5 Oldbury Viaduct project.