National Highways invites applications for fund to unblock stalled development
National Highways is inviting eligible local authorities and mayoral combined authorities to submit expressions of interest to the new Growth and Housing Accelerator (GHA) Fund for critical transport works to unblock the delivery of housing and employment sites. The £165 million fund, announced in the government’s third Road Investment Strategy, will focus on sites on […]
National Highways video highlights Prince of Wales bridge gantry removal
Video footage from National Highways shows the moment a 25-tonne gantry was lowered from the Prince of Wales bridge to the sea below. Over the course of a weekend, staff from National Highways, Amey and Denholm Industrial worked to lower the 34-metre-wide gantry 40-metres onto a barge. With some staff attached to the bridge above as […]
RSTA Annual Conference 2026 – report
Helen Blood of Boundary Marketing and PR writes for Highways News: The RSTA Annual Conference 2026 returned to The Belfry in the new Masters Suite. While the golf and the spectacular venue drew excitement, the real draw was a revamped programme, extended into the afternoon, with a stronger focus on sector challenges. New Chair Sasho […]
National Highways launches free life-saving training for commercial vehicle drivers
National Highways is calling on companies who operate commercial vehicle fleets to integrate new training for their drivers to help save lives its roads. The online training, which is free and takes less than an hour to complete, has been developed with medical trauma specialists and aims to help commercial drivers act in the critical […]
More women, better performance: The communication shift in bus operations on today’s Highways Voices
Today on Highways Voices we find out how improving performance in an industry can come down to an overlooked skill – communication. For decision makers in highways and transport operations, maintaining reliable, customer-focused services while hitting performance targets is a constant challenge. Subscribe to Highways Voices on your favourite podcast platform and never miss an […]