City of York champions clearer customer communication

City of York Council is enhancing the travel experience for citizens, tourists and visitors by upgrading its real-time passenger information (RTPI) display network with optically bonded displays from Journeo. This investment underlines the Council’s commitment to providing accessible, attractive, and advanced public transport services. Elements of the Council’s previous display network, while groundbreaking at the […]

Active Travel: £300m for new walking, wheeling and cycling schemes

Millions of people will benefit from 300 miles of new walkways and cycle lanes thanks to almost £300 million in funding to boost walking, wheeling and cycling in England. The funding package announced today by the government and Active Travel England (ATE) will also allow the construction of improved crossings and junctions to make walking, […]

Nairn and Cawdor roads capital programme approved for 2025/26

A proposed list of prioritised roadworks has been agreed by Nairnshire Committee Members, which will be funded out of The Highland Council’s Capital Budget allocation for 2025/26. Councillors have agreed funding allocations for specified locations for roads resurfacing works including footpath reconstruction/resurfacing works which can be funded from the capital allocation. The estimated local allocation […]

Grantham Southern Relief Road delayed due to design error

The Grantham Southern Relief Road has been delayed due to a key bridge needing to be redesigned. The road has been under construction since 2015 and aims to reduce congestion in the area by moving the A52 out of Grantham. Whilst most of the project has been completed, a fundamental part is connecting the relief road over the East Coast […]

National Highways unveils measures to improve A46 safety near Bath

National Highways is joining forces with its police partners to help improve safety by introducing new speed restrictions along the A46 near Bath. Working with Avon and Somerset Police, South Gloucestershire Council and Bath and North East Somerset Council, the company has identified safety issues on the A46 between Bath and M4 junction 18. Collision […]

Flow Labs announces partnership with Altitude Signal

Flow Labs, a transportation software technology leader specializing in Artificial Intelligence (AI) that makes roads cleaner, clearer, and safer, today announced a new distribution partnership with Altitude Signal, a distributor of traffic signal management technologies and systems integrator. This collaboration will significantly extend the reach of Flow Labs’ advanced traffic management solutions across the Mountain […]

Conigital appoint liquidators

In 2023 Birmingham-based AI-powered drivereless vehicle tech company Conigital was reported to be Europe’s best-funded autonomous vehicle startup, but it is now being reported that the firm has appointed liquidators. Conigital was widely known for its full-stack “Lift and Shift” driverless vehicle platform ConICAV™ for any vehicle type. The company retrofit or custom build driverless […]

A9 Dualling: Significant temporary traffic management measures warning

Work to install significant temporary traffic management measures on the A9 between Tomatin and Moy will commence on Monday 10 March 2025, ahead of major construction works starting. These measures include operation of a temporary 40mph speed limit which will be in place from Monday 10 March 2025 and is expected to remain in place until the dualling […]

Biggest ever investment in Wandsworth’s roads announced

Wandsworth’s most ambitious highway maintenance programme is imminent, with over £10million set to be invested in improving roads and pavements. This will be the largest programme of its kind to be designed and delivered within a single year in the borough. The investment comes as part of the council’s Decade of Renewal, with a £100 […]

Phase 2 works to begin on Menai Suspension Bridge

The next stage of works to fully restore the Menai Suspension Bridge in north west Wales are set to commence on 3 March. The phase two works will include painting of the underdeck, upgraded lighting and some final structural repairs in preparation for the bridge’s 200th anniversary in 2026. During this period, the bridge will […]

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