
Somerset: Surface dressing programme helps protect county’s roads
Somerset Council’s Highways team and contractor Kiely Bros are preparing to surface dress some roads as part of the spring/summer maintenance programme. Surface dressing is

Somerset Council’s Highways team and contractor Kiely Bros are preparing to surface dress some roads as part of the spring/summer maintenance programme. Surface dressing is

York’s annual maintenance plan for our roads and streets has earmarked a 50% increase in investment in highways, pathways, lighting, drainage and more. This will

Work on the B4151 Walsall Road in Norton Canes will being on 7 April, and will take around four weeks to complete. Highways crews from

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is resulting in rising costs for raw materials and fuel, which is creating uncertainty, with substantial price increases

A construction firm has been fined £2,000 per day for delays to roadworks, which a Lincolnshire business says has cost them £100,000 in lost income.

Lincolnshire’s poorest roads could have their tarmac torn up and reverted to gravel tracks under a new policy being discussed. According to Lincolnshire Live no

Am inquest into the death of 43-year-old Andrew Freakley has heard how the biker died after hitting a pothole that Stoke-on-Trent Council had been aware

The London Borough of Islington is to invest an additional £12m over the next four years to help with repairs to potholes, upgrading road surfaces

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council has backed a key measure to cut roadwork disruption and keep drivers moving across the conurbation, as Highways News reported

Northern Ireland’s Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has defended the mysterious disappearance of pothole reports from the portal, calling it an “erroneous” update. A letter from

Following an unprecedented winter which saw a spike in the number of pothole reports nationally and locally, more than a million square metres of carriageway

A major overhaul of the Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCHW) has been outlined, aiming at reshaping how highway schemes are specified and

Charge point operator (CPO) Believ is partnering with Plymouth City Council to roll out hundreds of new electric vehicle (EV) charge points across the city. The project is

Breedon Group has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Booth Precast Products Limited, a leading regional quarrying and concrete business in Co. Laois,

A group of British-based Intelligent Transport Systems companies will be taking advantage of a space on the Transport Technology Forum-led UK Pavilion at next month’s

The RAC is warning drivers that petrol and diesel prices “are unfortunately likely to keep on rising” in the wake of the Iran conflict. The
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