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Highways England delivers funding boost for Plymouth cyclists
Highways England has today announced its continuing investment in boosting the South West’s cycle ways by funding a new project in Plymouth.
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Updated: Tue 29th Sep 2020, 2:13PM UTCMeet the Wigan residents reunited by new £1.8 million footbridge
Residents on either side of a busy stretch of the M6 have been trying out a new £1.8 million footbridge which has reunited their communities.
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Updated: Tue 29th Sep 2020, 1:16PM UTCPassport to safety – open to all suppliers, large and small
Industry led Highways England Passport Scheme makes moving from site to site easier and more efficient
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Updated: Fri 25th Sep 2020, 11:14AM UTCAutomated cone laying vehicle spotted on roads in new trial
Motorists have been able to snatch a first glimpse on the roads of a pioneering cone-laying vehicle that will eliminate the need for roadworkers to do the job from the back of a truck.
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Updated: Thu 24th Sep 2020, 11:16AM UTCOperation Stack activated on coast bound M20 between junctions 8 and 9 in Kent
Due to disruption caused by the strike in Calais, drivers heading to the Port of Dover and Eurotunnel are being advised to plan-ahead and leave extra time for their journeys.
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Updated: Thu 24th Sep 2020, 2:18PM UTCThe drive to improve motorway journeys for disabled people
Highways England is introducing new resources to make it easier for disabled people to use England’s motorways and major A roads.
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Updated: Wed 23rd Sep 2020, 2:28PM UTCReal milestones in £5.2 million environment improvements
Highways England has reached a major milestone in a £5.2 million programme of environmental improvements across the North West - by restoring actual historic milestones.
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Updated: Fri 18th Sep 2020, 2:21PM UTCHighways England raising the benchmark with gift to local community
Three beautifully carved benches created from an old oak tree and decorated in woodland creatures have been presented to the local community.
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Updated: Thu 17th Sep 2020, 3:01PM UTCDrivers urged to clean up their act as part of national clean
Highways England calls on drivers to do their bit to reduce litter levels on the nation's motorways as part of the Great British September Clean (11-27 September).
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Updated: Thu 17th Sep 2020, 2:34PM UTCRail and road users to benefit from holistic approach to infrastructure planning
Network Rail and Highways England publish joint document to improve development of parkway stations and help communities access the places most important to them
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Updated: Thu 17th Sep 2020, 2:36PM UTCCalls to end ‘blight’ of graffiti on roads and railways as part of Great British September Clean
Transport Secretary announces plans to tackle graffiti on Britain's roads and railways.
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Updated: Tue 15th Sep 2020, 7:00AM UTCThe name of Hull’s new bridge is announced
‘Murdoch’s Connection’ immortalises the city’s first female GP, Dr Mary Murdoch.
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Updated: Fri 11th Sep 2020, 10:51AM UTCLeading the charge on World EV Day!
Highways England invests over £9 million in electric vehicle ‘try before you buy’ scheme
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Updated: Wed 9th Sep 2020, 9:14AM UTCSupercharging the future of driving this #WorldEVDay
Government announces ambitious plans on World Electric Vehicle Day.
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Updated: Tue 8th Sep 2020, 11:15PM UTCDon’t be a Space Invader: stay safe, stay back
Tailgating is a factor in around one in eight casualties on England’s motorways and major A roads, with more than 130 people killed or seriously injured in incidents involving people driving too close in 2018.
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Updated: Tue 8th Sep 2020, 9:53AM UTCFlower power to help car journeys this bank holiday
Highways England has reminded travellers of its ‘staycation’ road trip game card, designed to keep young passengers busy on long journeys.
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Updated: Fri 28th Aug 2020, 9:55AM UTC£200 million Mottram bypass reaches major milestone
Highways England has appointed Balfour Beatty Atkins as its delivery partner to design and construct the new bypass which will take traffic away from the village of Mottram in Longdendale.
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Updated: Mon 24th Aug 2020, 11:19AM UTCHighways England Chief Executive announces departure
Jim O’Sullivan has advised he is to stand down as Chief Executive of Highways England early next year.
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Updated: Fri 21st Aug 2020, 1:51PM UTC£27billion roads investment to support 64,000 jobs
Highways England has today unveiled the details of plans for £27.4 billion investment in the strategic road network across the country.
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Updated: Fri 21st Aug 2020, 12:39PM UTCTwo superspan gantries installed over M6 in under 10 hours
Two 38-tonne gantries spanning the width of the M6 were installed in under 10 hours as part of Highways England’s upgrade of the motorway.
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Updated: Thu 13th Aug 2020, 1:43PM UTC
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