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Search ArticlesBy 2030, England's high-risk road runoff map could reshape motorway drainage priorities
Tyre wear, fuel drips and sediment wash into gullies, drains and watercourses every time it rains. National Highways has now identified the high-risk road runoff sites it plans to fix by 2030, turning invisible pollution into a timetabled priority.
£1.2m, two years and the quieter job behind motorway EV charging
The expensive bit of motorway EV charging is not always the charger. National Highways has just let a £1.2m contract for the modelling, programme management and commercial choices that decide whether drivers find a charger in the right place.
A38 intervention refused: the awkward line between a local road and the national network
A Bromsgrove MP asked ministers to bring National Highways into a contentious A38 scheme. The government said no. The refusal is procedural, but it clarifies something larger: who fixes a road problem when congestion feels strategic but the asset is local.
One flood sensor, one village ford and a faster warning system for Pentre
A new sensor is now in place to track water levels in real time, giving Shropshire a quicker way to watch a flood-prone road and improve local safety.
Roadway TM - Roadway appoints Paul Bray as Head of Business Development
A career spanning site agent, council inspector and traffic management operator has landed at a traffic management business entering a new phase of national growth.
Body cameras reach Sheffield lollipop patrols after abuse at crossings
School crossing wardens in Sheffield have been issued body-worn cameras after incidents of abuse. The move aims to deter hostility and record what happens at one of the street's most exposed safety jobs.
2,500 lamps, 500 tonnes and the A roads East Riding plans to darken
East Riding is switching off another 2,500 street lights over three years, cutting £5m and 500 tonnes of carbon. The next phase includes more A roads-and a quieter shift in what councils think roads need after dark.
Two bridges, one motorway closure: the Gloucester M5 job driven by falling concrete
Edge beams on a pedestrian bridge over the M5 near Gloucester are breaking apart and dropping debris onto the motorway below. National Highways will close part of the route to replace the structures.
Relief roads start with disruption and Cullompton is at that awkward stage now
Before a new road can take pressure off the network, the old one has to keep working while construction takes bites out of the edges. Cullompton has reached that stage.
A regional vice chair role just got filled, and that matters more than it sounds
CECA North East has appointed a vice chair, a small leadership move that shapes how contractors' concerns about workload, procurement and delivery reach clients and policymakers.