Buckinghamshire: A404 lay-bys set to be closed for maintenance works

Lay-bys on the A404 in Buckinghamshire are to be temporarily shut for maintenance work. The affected lay-bys run between the A404(M) at Junction 9B and the Handy Cross Interchange (M40 Junction 4), says the Bucks Free Press. National Highways has made the decision to close these lay-bys in the interest of road safety while contractors […]

South East Aylesbury Link Road could ‘reshape traffic and growth’ 

The South East Aylesbury Link Road could become one of the most important infrastructure projects shaping the town’s future growth. According to a blog on the Bucks Herald, the scheme is being developed as part of the wider Aylesbury Orbital Link Road, which is intended to improve movement around the town and support planned development. […]

Eastern English Councils’ pothole compensation tops £2m

New research from the BBC has found councils across the East of England have had to pay out more than £2 million settling claims for pothole damage on vehicles over the past five years. The research, published on the BBC website found Essex, which has nearly 5,000 miles of roads, had the highest number of […]