Wales’ default 20mph continues to lead to fall in casualties
Data shows that the number of casualties on 20mph and 30mph roads in Wales fell by 25% in the 18 months after the nation’s default 20mph speed limit was introduced, says Road Safety GB. In September 2023, Wales became the first UK nation to lower its default speed limit from 30mph to 20mph. The data, highlighted by […]
Winvic starts work on Lincolnshire County Council’s Highways Framework project
Winvic Construction Ltd, specialiseing in the design and delivery of private and public sector construction and civil engineering projects, has commenced works on the Carholme Road and A46/A57 roundabout scheme in Lincoln. Marking Winvic’s fourth project awarded under the Lincolnshire County Council Highways Framework, Winvic will deliver vital infrastructure improvements valued at £1.9 million. Scheduled to run […]
Somerset: Street party to celebrate end of roadworks postponed as roadworks aren’t finished
A planned street party in Bridgwater, Somerset, has had to be postponed for six months as work on the town’s ‘Celebration Mile’ is yet to be completed. Somerset Council and its contractor Taylor Woodrow are delivering three key sections of the ‘Celebration Mile’, intended to provide safer walking and cycling journeys between Bridgwater railway station […]