£2.3m Burton resurfacing scheme to start in May

Work to fully resurface Derby Road, in Burton, will begin next month. The £2.3m scheme, expected to take around three months, will see crews resurface the route between Derby Turn island and the Pirelli roundabout in two phases.  The first phase, beginning on Monday 11 May, will see crews carrying out civil works under a one-way system.   Then, from Monday […]

Heidi Alexander’s car damaged by giant pothole

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander’s car has had to be taken off the road after hitting a huge pothole in Oxfordshire. The Mini Cooper had to be towed away after hitting a “crater worthy of the Moon”, according to The Sun newspaper. The report says her car struck the gaping fissure late at night as she […]

Worcester: Three-year, £1.5m Active Travel project delivers major improvements

A transformative three-year project aimed at enhancing walking, wheeling and cycling across Worcester has been delivered, bringing safer routes, improved accessibility, and more sustainable travel choices to thousands of residents, commuters and visitors. Worcester City Council and Worcestershire County Council have joined forces to invest £1.5m in creating important new routes in the city for […]

Active Travel England appoints Fusion Media to support Making Active Places Conference 2026

Fusion Media has been appointed to support the delivery of Active Travel England’s flagship Making Active Places Conference 2026 in Manchester. The annual conference, taking place from 22-23 September, will be a major national platform for sharing evidence, policy insight and best practice in active travel, bringing together transport professionals, local authorities, planners, stakeholders and […]