Report highlights Shropshire Council’s success because of new approach to highways maintenance
Shropshire Council’s latest statistics have shown that the average cost to the council of repairing a pothole has fallen by 66% in the past four years, and is now below the national average – as well as a big fall in the number of defects on A and B roads. The figures are revealed in […]
CU Phosco Shines at the 2024 Highway Electrical Association Awards
CU Phosco has announced a dual celebration at the prestigious 2024 Highway Electrical Association (HEA) Awards. The company proudly secured the Member of the Year – Large Organisation Award, a significant eighth win in the category, after previous victories in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, and 2021. Voted for by industry colleagues, specifiers, and […]
ITS UK launches 2024 essay competition for early careers professionals
Intelligent Transport Systems UK (ITS UK), the national association for the transport technology industry, has launched its annual essay competition for early careers professionals, apprentices and students. This annual event celebrates emerging talent in the transport technology sector, inviting 1,500-word papers on key transport technology themes with two prizes on offer – for the best […]
East Riding schools and council team scoop top awards for safe, active travel
Two East Riding schools and a team working with them from East Riding of Yorkshire Council have won awards for promoting safe, active travel. Hessle Penshurst Primary School in Winthorpe Road, Hessle, and Howden School secondary in Derwent Road, Howden, were both recognised for their successes in nurturing the importance of safe, active travel and the […]
Government guidelines to make school runs happier, healthier and greener
Millions more school runs across the country can now be transformed to be healthier, safer, greener and more active, thanks to new government guidelines published this week. The guidance, published by Active Travel England and the Department for Transport, outlines how councils can better deliver school street schemes, so that they work best for pupils […]
