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Coal Authority signs agreement with National Highways to share information and expertise
Road building projects could be delivered more efficiently following a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the Coal Authority and National Highways.
Norfolk roads legal case spells overhaul of emissions data capture and transparency
The findings of an appeal case concerning the carbon emissions of three major Norfolk road schemes could see significant changes to carbon emissions calculations and data transparency for UK infrastructure.
DfT announces up to £2,500 available per socket for schools to install EV chargepoints
Schools are set to gain access to government grants of up to £2,500 per socket for new off-street electric vehicle chargepoints as part of the Plan for Drivers.
Compulsory Purchase Orders to build £89.2M Banwell bypass granted
The Department for Transport (DfT) has greenlit North Somerset Council to use Compulsory Purchase Orders (CPOs) to buy land needed to build the £89.2M Banwell bypass.
Contractors announced for £500M Hampshire civils, highways and transportation framework
Hampshire County Council has announced the contractors it has signed to the fifth generation of its Civil Engineering, Highways and Transportation Collaborative Framework 2024-2028, worth £500M.
‘Trying to keep traffic free flowing is a full-time job for a lot of people’: Dartford Crossing control centre’s woes detailed
As the government deliberates over the development consent order for the proposed £9bn Lower Thames Crossing (LTC), NCE was invited to spend an afternoon in the Dartford Crossing control centre to see why this project is so vital.
Octavius Infrastructure wins contract to construct £47M Norfolk bypass
Octavius Infrastructure has signed with Norfolk County Council to build the long-awaited £47M Long Straton Bypass.
‘At risk’ M42 overbridge servicing HS2 construction to be demolished following spate of collisions
A bridge over the M42 near Birmingham that was hit twice by HGVs in the space of a week is to be demolished. National Highways made the determination following investigations last week, after the bridge was struck by two lorries using the motorway underneath it on 8 January and again…
Jacobs wins £65M highways professional services contract for Worcestershire
Engineering consultancy Jacobs has won a £65M highways professional services contract to support the delivery of highways and transport services for Worcestershire County Council.