New Street Manager Open Data service up and running
The Department for Transport’s new roadworks database is now online and being used by all authorities and utilities in England. Street Manager digital service for planning and managing utility street and highway authority road works is now live and being used by all authorities and utilities in England. Street Manager has data on all utility […]
Welsh Government launches new Clear Air Plan
The Welsh Government has launched a new Clean Air Plan with the aim of improving air quality across the country. A range of measures will be taken including more active travel infrastructure, improving rail services and achieving zero tailpipe emissions from buses and taxis by 2028. The government will also implement an electric vehicle charging […]
Cambridge chosen for 12 month e-scooter trial
Cambridge has been chosen by an electric scooter operator to put a fleet of scooters on UK streets during an exclusive 12-month trial. Swedish-based micro-mobility firm Voi plans to bring the e-scooters to the city by September and will work closely with transport providers, including train and bus operators. The company will work in collaboration […]
Highways England’s Smart Motorway Alliance to hold virtual supply chain briefing
Highways England’s Smart Motorway Alliance is to hold supply chain strategy briefing event online on August 24th. The virtual event will provide an overview of the alliance, information regarding its future procurement programme on behalf of the Alliance Partners during the duration of the Alliance contract. This event is aimed to help inform the market place of […]
Safer Highways to host Healthier Highways briefing session
Safer Highways has announced that as part of its SHL!ve digital week it is to host an online webinar briefing session around the science of Wellbeing and Health, Healthier Highways – Changing the Culture of Health Protection. In partnership with Steve Perkins Associates, Connect Plus has embarked on a ground breaking initiative called ‘Healthier Highways’ to […]
£2 million to be spent on improving Carmarthenshire roads
Almost £2million is being invested in Carmarthenshire roads over the next few months. Carmarthenshire County Council has announced that 37 sections of road will be resurfaced after funding was made available from the council’s capital works programme and the Welsh Government. This new investment is in addition to a programme of preventative dressing treatment which […]
First EV charging hub through strategic partnership with Scottish Government is delivered
The first electric vehicle (EV) charging hub delivered through a strategic partnership with the Scottish Government and electricity network companies has now been installed in Strathclyde Country Park. Using a new model of delivery to improve efficiency, Project PACE has now installed EV charging infrastructure at the first of over 40 sites across North and […]
