Local Government
Grimsby highway works set to improve safety
Major improvement work is set to take place on Yarborough Road in Grimsby to improve safety and reduce the need for more works in the
Kevin Borras
July 7, 2026
Major improvement work is set to take place on Yarborough Road in Grimsby to improve safety and reduce the need for more works in the
Marlborough Highways has secured a seven-year highways term maintenance contract with West Berkshire Council, valued at £150 million. The West Berkshire Highways Term Maintenance Contract
A pilot scheme aimed at tackling speeding outside schools in Swindon has become the subject of a political dispute after the borough council’s new Conservative
Edinburgh’s Sheriffhall roundabout has been the subject of several Highways News articles over the last few years. The busiest junction on the City Bypass is
The four-month extension of the bus fare freeze, alongside the Weekend Hopper Fare summer promotion, provides some welcome ongoing relief for Londoners from the cost-of-living
The Transport Technology Forum is advising traffic signals engineers and local authority staff to take sensible precautions after reports of harassment linked to conspiracy theories
Councils in England are facing a £7 billion funding ‘black hole’ within three years opening a gap so large it is more than the current council spend on roads, transport, homelessness and housing services combined.
Oxford’s temporary congestion charge will end on 13 September and be replaced with a new traffic filter scheme, the county council has confirmed. Similar to
Oxfordshire has become the first local authority in England to harness hydrogen power for highway maintenance by introducing a dual-fuel hydrogen and hydrotreated vegetable oil
Telford & Wrekin Council’s highways teams will begin a major programme of annual maintenance work on the Borough’s dual carriageway network from Sunday 5 July,
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