Over 70 Shropshire roads to be surface dressed

More than 70 stretches of road across Shropshire are set to be treated this spring and summer as part of Shropshire Council’s 2026 surface dressing programme – work that will play a key role in improving the county’s roads and preventing potholes. The work is due to be carried out from 22 April 2026 and […]

Telford & Wrekin invest in ‘revolutionary’ road repair technology

With nearly 3,000 pothole repairs carried out in the last year and more than £90million committed over the next four years to maintain highways, Telford & Wrekin Council is showing its determination to continually improve the condition of Borough roads. Council is deploying more crews to help and is exploring alternative methods to repair roads […]

Relocating gas pipes for new Norfolk road to cost extra £24.5m

Two gas mains are due to be moved at a cost of £24.5m as a new road is built in Norfolk. The two-mile (3.5km) West Winch Access Road aims to cut congestion by creating a new link between the A47 and the A10 south of King’s Lynn before 4,000 homes are built, reports the BBC. […]

‘Hundreds’ of North Lincolnshire potholes to be repaired this week

Potholes and pavements will be repaired in villages throughout the Isle of Axholme in North Lincolnshire by the end of this week, according to officials. North Lincolnshire Council said crews were “working parish by parish” to patch up hundreds of potholes. A spokesperson told the BBC that over 200 tonnes of asphalt had been laid […]

Overnight closures on A483 in Shropshire for the next month

Drivers are being warned of a series of overnight closures on a main route between England and Wales over the next four weeks. The A483 in Shropshire will be shut between Llynclys and Llanymynech, on the border with Wales, between 20:00 and 06:00 GMT each day, from Monday to 20 March, National Highways told the […]