On-demand bus service operated by Go-Ahead connects rural Wiltshire communities
An on-demand bus service linking rural communities in North Wiltshire is to be operated by The Go-Ahead Group on behalf of Wiltshire Council. Called Wiltshire Connect, the network will allow people to summon a low emission bus using a smartphone app to pick them up and take them anywhere within a prescribed operating zone. It […]
Milestone Infrastructure to deliver sustainable maintenance services for safer highways in Wiltshire
Milestone Infrastructure has been awarded a five-year contract to deliver local highways maintenance services to Wiltshire Council. This contract has a value of at least £80million. There is also the potential to extend the contract by another five years to 2032. It says its contract team will be “making Wiltshire’s highways more resilient” by maintaining […]
Highways Voices hears about technology advances in road surfaces
Pollution from tyre micro plastic particles could be one of the next big environmental challenges facing highways authorities, according to Campbell Waddell, Managing Director of surface testing specialists, R3 Ltd. Speaking as part of this weeks Highways News podcast, Highways Voices, Dr Waddell said that tyre manufacturers are putting a lot of research into the […]
