Herefordshire to procure 10-year, £20m public realm services contract
The County of Herefordshire District Council has announced that it is procuring a contract for up to 10 years for the provision of public realm works and services. The successful contractor will deliver the Public Realm Services commencing from 1st June 2026, including but not limited to, the following “core services”: (i) Network resilience and […]
Local roads branded “national embarrassment”
The UK’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has called out DfT for not taking its responsibilities and use of public money on local roads seriously enough. The state of England’s local roads is declining, as a multibillion-pound repair backlog grows. As people grow increasingly unhappy with the levels of disrepair and with increasing damage to vehicles […]
Award-winning collaborative delivery uses AI-technology innovation
Clearway, in tandem with Kier Transportation, and supply chain partner Core Highways, have successfully addressed potential road safety issues on the A417 Missing Link Scheme’s main access point in the Cotswolds. Concerns were raised about the practicality and safety of this busy junction becoming the main site entrance for the A417 Missing Link major project […]
Pembrokeshire roadworks changed after residents’ complaints
Temporary traffic lights on on a main road in Pembrokeshire have been changed after complaints over the delays to motorists. The use of the lights on the A40 at Canaston Bridge now start at 9am rather than 8am and resurfacing work will start overnight instead of during the day, says the Western Telegraph. The update […]
Integrating new software, the Re-flow way
Technology is playing a vital role in driving change across UK infrastructure, making companies moreproductive and competitive than ever before. Yet for some, adopting new software may seem like too much upheaval. Companies voice concerns such as: How will an ageing workforce lacking in digital skills adapt? What’s the financial risk of taking on new […]
CPT welcomes South Yorks public transport approach
The Confederation of Passenger Transport, which represents the bus and coach industry, today welcomed consideration in South Yorkshire of bold measures to encourage motorists out of their cars and onto publictransport. Road user charging, workplace parking levies and reallocation of road space from private cars to buses are among the ideas put forward in documents […]
APCOA wins 5-year parking services contract for London Luton Airport
APCOA has won a further five-year contract with London Luton Airport, continuing the management of parking related services that they have overseen since 2008. Alongside the existing responsibilities for car park management, priority parking operation (valet), enforcement services, customer service centre support and management of bussing services, the new contract will further extend APCOA’s remit […]
“We will continue to work together on the port of Holyhead,” says North Wales Transport Secretary
With the port of Holyhead due to partially reopen today (16 January) the Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales, Ken Skates, has emphasised the Welsh Government will continue to work with all partners. Stena have announced repairs have been carried out to the port which was badly damaged by Storm Darragh in December last […]
SAMS announces Oxa as new autonomy provider
The Sunderland Advanced Mobility Shuttle (SAMS) project is proud to announce Oxa as the new autonomy provider for its groundbreaking autonomous transport initiative, running during the first quarter of 2025. Oxa will play a crucial role in bringing the project to life, delivering a state-of-the-art autonomous Ford E-Transit shuttle. The initiative aims to illustrate how […]
Asphalt rejuvenator to prevent potholes across 1 million square metres of local highways
Roadtechs Group, a leading manufacturer, supplier, and installer of specialist surface treatment solutions in the UK, is set to prevent potholes appearing across more than 1million sq m of local highway network in 2025 with Reclamite. Reclamite is a spray applied treatment that reverses the detrimental impact of weather on our roads, preventing cracks and […]