Highways UK launches revitalised Excellence Awards for 2022

The UK’s premier highways and transport show, Highways UK, has launched its Highways UK Excellence Awards for 2022. The event, which will take place November 2-3rd at the NEC in Birmingham, will play host to a newly revitalised awards that will be focused around six categories; Laureates and Associate Laureates, Start Up of the Year, […]

SEA solution chosen for Bristol CAZ

UK traffic safety and enforcement system provider SEA has been awarded a major contract by Bristol City Council to support the implementation of its Clean Air Zone, which is due to launch in September this year. The agreement will see the installation of 49 ROADflow Fusion cameras, SEA’s intelligent traffic enforcement solution, at key locations […]

Amey and Staffordshire recruitment event to support local communities

Amey is working with Staffordshire County Council and South Staffordshire Council to host an event – Journey to Work, for those looking for work or in need of some top tips to help them into employment. The Journey to Work event is taking place on Wednesday 27th April 2022 at the recently refurbished, Codsall Community Hub.  […]

Aggregate Industries ‘builds progress’ for a sustainable future

Aggregate Industries has launched a new sustainability strategy which sets out the business’ vision to become the UK leader of innovative and sustainable building solutions and its ambition to embed sustainability in the future of construction. The strategy, Building Progress for a Sustainable Future brings together former management plans and policies into a more holistic and […]

Major progress with over 20 active travel schemes in Carlow

Carlow Council in Ireland has announced progress on over 20 active travel schemes due to be completed in the county this year. At a meeting of Carlow Municipal District, Seamus Loughlin, senior executive engineer for active travel, outlined progress on the 24 active travel projects to date, the vast majority of which are within the […]

Traffic Group Signals launches refresh and repair service

Traffic light supplier Traffic Group Signals has launched its innovative fleet repair, maintain and refresh service under the FleetAssist offering. The company says it is fully committed to sustainability and offering the safest, greenest and most efficient street works, and this initiative supports customer requirements to cut down on costs and keep serviceable equipment operational […]

Wejo launches real time traffic intelligence solution

Manchester-based Connected and Autonomous Vehicle software company Wejo has launched a real time traffic intelligence solution it says can provide critical insights via an up-to-the-minute and holistic view of traffic conditions. The Manchester based company says the Wejo RTTI solution spots safety incidents on roads using aggregated data derived from millions of connected vehicles. The […]

British ITS Grandee added to European Congress high level speakers list

One of the country’s leading experts in Intelligent Transport Systems has been added to the list of high profile speakers at next month’s ITS European Congress in Toulouse. Head of Profession at WSP, Ian Patey, will speak at and moderate a plenary session at the event, traditionally attended by largest audiences at any Congress. Mr […]

Speed camera app makers “forced into anonymity by abuse”

The people behind a new smartphone app that can calculate if a vehicle is speeding and record evidence that may be used by the police say they have received so much abuse they’re having to hide their identities. They have told The Guardian that since it launched in March, the vitriol levied at the team […]

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