Dashcams, Drones and Digital Kerbs — The tech changing UK roads highlighted at Highways UK 2025 thanks to SWARCO, Clearway, Arcadis and Westcotec
We gathered so much content from Highways UK this year that we bring you a bonus edition today thanks to Clearway, Westcotec, Arcadis and SWARCO, which, among other things, discusses how AI, digital alerts and smarter infrastructure can reshape road safety, maintenance, and sustainability across the UK’s highways. From AI-powered asset management to digital kerb systems and carbon compliance […]
New Roads and Buses Minister praises industry but sounds warning
Newly appointed Roads and Buses Minister, Simon Lightwood MP, used his keynote speech on day two of Highways UK 2025 to praise the industry while warning of potentially difficult times ahead. Beginning on a light-hearted note by referring to him replacing his predecessor Lillian Greenwood in the ‘transfer window’, Mr Lightwood, MP for Wakefield ans […]
WJ, Re-flow, National Highwas and Surrey CC among the winners at the Highways UK Excellence Awards
WJ Group, Re-flow and National Highways as well as Surrey CC were among the winners at ast night’s Highways UK Excellence Awards. Paul Aldridge, Sustainability Director at WJ Group was awarded the Laureate-Lifetime Achievement Award for his dedication to significantly improving sustainability and reducing carbon at WJ Group but in the wider highway maintenance industry […]
Nick Harris on RIS3: National Highways’ vision for safer, smarter roads on Highways Voices from Highways UK 2025 thanks to Clearway, SWARCO, Arcadis and Westcotec
National Highways CEO Nick Harris joins us on today’s Highways Voices for a chat about RIS3, road safety and preventative maintenance, among other things, on today’s Highways Voices from Highways UK 2025. In today’s podcast, sponsored by Clearway, Westcotec, Arcadis and SWARCO, you’ll hear Mr Harris (pictured) outline what RIS3 means for suppliers, and how innovation, safety, and efficiency will drive […]
Highways UK: Yunex Traffic to showcase sustainable traffic management technologies
Yunex Traffic will be showcasing its intelligent traffic management and control technologies at Highways UK at the NEC this week.. Taking centre stage on the stand will be Yutraffic Actis and Plus+, the UK’s most modern, sustainable and energy-efficient signal heads and traffic signal control system, as well as Yutraffic awareAI, the company’s recently-launched advanced […]
Technology, teamwork, and tomorrow’s transport: Highways Voices live from Highways UK 2025 thanks to Clearway, SWARCO, Arcadis and Westcotec
Every corner of the UK highways sector – from local authorities and major contractors to tech innovators and policymakers – have converged under one roof to shape the future of transport at Highways UK 2025, and Highways Voices is here at the NEC to bring you what’s being talked about. In today’s podcast, sponsored by […]
Sustainability and road worker safety inform new SRL Highways UK product launches
At Highways this week SRL Traffic Systems is launching a range of solutions to help customers tackle the enduring issues of sustainability and road worker safety. A new portable traffic signal, designed to offer extended running times on small-scale, short-term works is accompanied by a fresh addition to SRL’s REMOS portfolio to protect site personnel. […]
From Data to Delivery: Real-world solutions transforming our road network
This week on Highways Voices we talk to both the public and private sector about the challenges facing, and the solutions helping, our industry today. We’re at the LCRIG Strictly Highways event in Blackpool to hear fresh insights into how collaboration between local authorities, government, and the supply chain is unlocking new efficiencies and innovation […]
Highways UK 2025: the best place to discover digital field management
£1,000,000 saved per year across a team of 10 admin workers and 300 site workers. 136% improvement in on-site audits. 100% compliance rates… These are statistics drawn from companies using field management software – in this case Re-flow Field Management – over the last few years. For any business leader wondering about the potential outcome […]
Highways UK set to launch event app
Highways UK’s Official Event App will be going live within the next few weeks. The app allows you to unlock the full event experience. Book meetings directly with any of our 360+ global exhibitors, build a personalised agenda tailored to your interests, and connect directly with fellow attendees, exhibitors and speakers. Plus, enjoy first access […]