Industry shows overwhelming support for Highways Heroes Awards
Safer Highways has announced the first sponsors for its Highways Heroes Awards, as the industry moves to support the event set up to recognise the people put to work on both the local and strategic highways networks. Ten sponsors have already confirmed their commitment to the event. They are: Amey, Arco, Balfour Beatty, Eurovia, FM […]
Safer Highways launches Highways Heroes Awards
Safer Highways has announced the launch of the Highways Heroes Awards 2021. Taking place in Central London on December 2nd the awards will recognise those who have gone above and beyond their duty, to help someone or improve a situation, either in the communities they work in or to unconditionally support fellow workers in their […]
Safer Highways launches its third annual Thriving at Work survey
Safer Highways, the organisation that was set up to promote the latest thinking and best practice in health, safety and wellbeing, has launched its third Thriving at Work Survey. The survey aims to once again consider the standards of provision around mental health in the workplace. Last year the organisation sampled the 250 of the […]
Safer Highways deliver engaging content for Mental Health Awareness week
Safer Highways has launched a special edition of its SH Magazine for Mental Health Awareness Week, alongside a series of high-impact videos. Published using a new interactive format, which includes video, edition 11 of SH magazine focuses on a range of interviews and articles aimed at increasing awareness and championing best practice around mental health […]
North Yorkshire County Council is the latest local authority to join Safer Highways
North Yorkshire County Council and its teckal partner, North Yorkshire Highways, have become the latest local authority member of Safer Highways. They join the organisation ahead of a busy year of programmes, including Stamp It Out-the industry led campaign aimed at eradicating road worker abuse. Other programmes this year include; mental health including the Big […]
ARTSM to join forces with Safer Highways to champion road worker safety
The Association for Road Traffic Safety and Management (ARTSM) have become the second trade body to enter into a joint working agreement with Safer Highways after the announcement of the RSTA. Safer Highways and ARTSM will work together collaboratively to communicate the work of the members of both organisations in this area and the wider […]
Wiltshire Council become the first local authority members of Safer Highways
Wiltshire Council has become the first local authority to join Safer Highways as part of its new free membership programme and is also backing the organisation’s industry-led Stamp It Out initiative to eradicate road worker abuse. Speaking after becoming members, Diane Ware, Principal Technical Officer (Highways) at Wiltshire Council said: “At Wiltshire Council we have […]
Stamp It Out Campaign launches first online virtual summit
Stamp It Out, the industry-led campaign aiming to put an end to roadworker abuse, will hold its first online summit-Why Stamp It Out Now? The aim of this online virtual summit is to give the broader industry, client and local and national government an insight into the scale of the problem and the cause of […]
RSTA and Safer Highways creates collaborative partnerhsip
The Road Surface Treatments Association (RSTA) has agreed to join Safer Highways as a member to help support its on-going programmes and awareness around health, safety and wellbeing in the highway sector. Safer Highways and RSTA will work together collaboratively to communicate the work of the members of both organisations in this area and the […]
Online submissions to the SH Awards now open
Online submissions to the SH Awards – the only awards ceremony in the highways sector voted for by the industry-is now open for entries. This exciting new initiative outlines the improvements made and raise in awareness over the last few years in the health, safer and wellbeing sector. Now Safer Highways has made the move […]
