Strictly Highways 2025 awarded CPD certification
LCROIG have announce that next month’s Strictly Highways event on Blackpool has received CPD certification by the CPD Certification Service. This recognition ensures that delegates will receive a Certificate of Attendance, demonstrating their commitment to continued professional development. Earlier this month the agenda for the two-day event, featuring a mix of sessions aimed at enhancing […]
Work continues on East Midlands future transport plans after creation of Transport and Digital Connectivity Committee
The East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) is set to take its next step toward transforming how people travel across the region after the first meeting of its new Transport & Digital Connectivity Committee. Described as a ‘milestone meeting’ the discussion focused on shaping a clear, ambitious vision for the Mayor’s Transport Plan and reimagining […]
Ro(a)dent safety: Highway voles thriving in new habitat as £300m dualling scheme progresses
A colony of voles on one of Norfolk’s busiest highways has settled into a new life after relocation as an important road scheme enters its second year of construction – and work commences on the new River Tud road crossing. National Highways is on track on a huge project to dual the busy A47 from […]
TomTom unveils next generation Automotive Navigation Application
TomTom has announced the launch of its new Automotive Navigation Application, a ready-to-use solution built on TomTom Orbis Maps with an intuitive User Interface layer added on top of TomTom’s enhanced Navigation SDK. The seamless integration of these components sets the application apart as an off- the-shelf solution for automakers, enabling them to roll out […]
Oxford temporary congestion charge for cars approved
A temporary congestion charge for cars at six locations in Oxford will begin later this autumn. The decision was made by the county council’s cabinet at a meeting yesterday. The scheme aims to reduce traffic in the short term while Botley Road remains closed, preventing the start of the traffic filter trial. It is designed to improve bus […]
The agenda is set: PTV UK & Ireland 25th UGM
PTV Group has announced the Agenda for the 25th PTV UK & Ireland User Group Innovation Day. The event will take place on 14 October 2025 at a new venue: etc. venues, Prospero House in London. This year’s Agenda is packed with news and updates on the PTV software, a panel discussion on ‘the future of transport and […]
All-Party Parliamentary Group gets on board for Catch the Bus Month 2025
MPs from the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Buses and Coaches gathered in Old Palace Yard, Westminster in support this year’s Catch the Bus Month campaign led by Bus Users UK. Parliamentarians from across the political spectrum joined forces to promote the huge social, economic and environmental benefits of these vital services. Around 10 million […]
Cumbria: More than 10,000 drivers caught speeding through roadworks
Over 10,000 drivers have been caught speeding through M6 roadworks near Penrith in Cumbria. The offences took place at the site of a major infrastructure project, prompting urgent safety warnings from both National Highways and police. The speeding violations were recorded near Lowther Bridge, where a two-year, £9 million refurbishment scheme is underway, says the […]
A75: Bypass opinions sought for Springholm and Crocketford
Local residents and road users are being invited to view and have their say on early options for bypasses for the villages of Springholm and Crocketford on the A75 in Dumfries and Galloway as initial design and assessment work progresses. The route options being developed are set to go on display at public exhibitions in […]
Andy Myers appointed CEO of Umovity
Umovity has announced that Andy Myers, currently Chief Financial Officer, will assume the role of Chief Executive Officer effective 1 October, with current CEO Christian U Haas stepping down after six years in the post. Over the past two years as CFO, Andy Myers has played a pivotal role in shaping Umovity’s strategy and operations. […]