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Motorists urged to check vehicles before heading off on holiday
Highways England traffic officer Hannah Moffitt has a message for people setting off on their summer holidays: make today 'check your vehicle day'.
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Updated: Fri 19th Jul 2019, 9:24AM UTCState-of-the-art technology creates smoother journeys for drivers
Road users will get a smoother driving experience thanks to the pioneering technology used to resurface roads in north Yorkshire.
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Updated: Mon 22nd Jul 2019, 10:50AM UTCHighways England geared up to help motorists this bank holiday
More than 480 miles of roadworks will be lifted or completed on motorways and major A-roads to help families have smoother journeys over the August bank holiday.
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Updated: Tue 13th Aug 2019, 10:15AM UTCHuge stride forward in upgrade of M6 junction
A £78 million upgrade of junction 10 of the M6 which will ease congestion and speed up journeys for thousands of drivers has taken a big step forward.
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Updated: Mon 29th Jul 2019, 11:45AM UTCMulti-million pound investment for Yorkshire coastal route
More than £22m is being invested on a major Yorkshire coastal route over the next 12 months, improving journeys and safety for the thousands of drivers who use it every day.
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Updated: Tue 13th Aug 2019, 11:43AM UTCKeeping British MotoGP visitors on track for safer rides
Highways England is reminding motorcyclists heading to the British MotoGP at Silverstone this weekend to make sure they stay safe – whatever the weather.
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Updated: Wed 21st Aug 2019, 11:15AM UTCHighways England awards groundbreaking contracts to deliver major upgrades
The first in a series of contracts with supply chain partners to carry out up to £8.7 billion of work on England’s motorways and major A-roads have been signed.
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Updated: Mon 22nd Jul 2019, 2:51PM UTCCumbrian students get construction insight from M6 team
Highways engineers of the future swap a day in the classroom for real world construction knowledge thanks to a Highways England team delivering improvements near Carlisle.
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Updated: Mon 29th Jul 2019, 12:58PM UTCMajor upgrades planned for trans-Pennine route
Major upgrades to a northern trans-Pennine route are being planned to reduce congestion, and improve journey times and safety for thousands of drivers.
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Updated: Wed 14th Aug 2019, 9:07AM UTCGoing the extra historical mile
Six stone and cast-iron mileposts across roadsides in Yorkshire have been restored, protecting a historical feature and enhancing cultural heritage.
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Updated: Wed 14th Aug 2019, 1:32PM UTCAll in a day’s work for problem-solvers at Highways England
Reuniting a concert violinist with his beloved instrument and helping a driver stranded at motorway services for three days – it's all in a day’s work for our customer contact centre.
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Updated: Fri 26th Jul 2019, 10:28AM UTCTraffic officers fly to the rescue of distressed buzzard
A bird of prey’s prayers were answered when Highways England traffic officers rescued it from the side of the busy M20 near Maidstone over the weekend.
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Updated: Fri 19th Jul 2019, 2:05PM UTCTackling tyre graveyards as new road surface using rubber is trialled
A new road surface using recycled tyres is being trialled on the M1 motorway by Highways England.
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Updated: Wed 7th Aug 2019, 9:00AM UTCHere we go! Football fans urged to remember basic rules of road
Football fans are being urged to play it safe when travelling home or away as the new season kicks off this weekend.
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Updated: Thu 1st Aug 2019, 10:15AM UTCHighways England weighs in with one tonne donation for food banks
Food banks helping families in crisis over the school holidays have been given more than a tonne of food and other items by teams working on Highways England schemes.
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Updated: Wed 14th Aug 2019, 11:01AM UTCBiggest ever emergency exercise planned for M62
One of the biggest ever motorway emergency exercises will take place on the M62 this weekend to help improve responses to major road incidents.
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Updated: Thu 8th Aug 2019, 2:38PM UTCBoost for bees and safer, smoother journeys in A66 upgrade
Safer, smoother journeys as well as environmental benefits are on the way along the A66 in Cumbria – thanks to a £3.5 million package of improvements.
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Updated: Wed 24th Jul 2019, 7:53AM UTCMeet Highways England’s control room operator and star baker
By day she helps to keep the motorway network moving in Highways England's West Midlands regional control room.
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Updated: Mon 19th Aug 2019, 10:19AM UTCM1 safety week reduces collisions by a third
A week of action to improve safety on the M1 helped to reduce collisions by almost a third.
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Updated: Wed 14th Aug 2019, 11:15PM UTCHighways England urging motorists to ‘check it before towing it’
Highways England is calling on motorists to ‘check it before towing it’ following dramatic footage showing a trailer rolling down the M25 in Surrey
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Updated: Wed 21st Aug 2019, 9:00AM UTC
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