ITS UK Awards 2026: Entry deadline at midnight tonight

There are now just a few hours left (depending on when you read this, of course) to enter the ITS UK Awards for 2026. The submission deadline is 11:59pm tonight, so if you haven’t entered yet, now is the time to get your submission in. There will not be a further extension – so this […]

Jet Plant Hire achieves ‘exceptional’ customer satisfaction score

Road planing company Jet Plant Hire has achieved an exceptional customer satisfaction result after recording a Net Promoter Score (NPS) well above industry benchmarks. NPS is a globally recognised measure of customer loyalty and satisfaction. It involves directly surveying a proportion of customers and asking them to score their experiences on a scale of one to […]

Air conditioning to be installed in all London bus driver cabs by May 2027

TfL and Unite the Union have reached a groundbreaking agreement to install air conditioning in all bus driver cabs by the end of May 2027. The agreement forms a key part of the work of the ‘Extreme Weather Taskforce’, which brings together representatives from TfL, Unite, London’s bus operators and the Greater London Authority to […]

Almost 13 miles of road markings refreshed across Telford and Wrekin this summer

Crews from Telford & Wrekin Cooperative Council in Shropshire refreshed markings across neighbourhoods including Ketley Bank, Madeley & Sutton Hill, The Nedge, Brookside, Stirchley, Randlay and Stafford Park, improving visibility and helping to maintain safer journeys for motorists, cyclists and pedestrians. The programme covered a wide range of vital road safety features, including give-way markings, […]

Hitchens and Sutherland ask what Britain should actually do about transport

After two episodes arguing about how Britain became so dependent on the car, Peter Hitchens and Rory Sutherland turn to the more difficult question in the final part of this week’s special Highways Voices series: what should the country actually do next? Mail on Sunday columnist Mr Hitchens makes clear that he is not proposing […]

HIGHWAYS... DAILY

All the latest highways news direct to your inbox every week day

Subscribe now