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Published 05 Jun 2025 We've signed a landmark agreement to protect and promote England’s heritage, ensuring delivery of good outcomes for people and communities. Share this article The Chief Executives of National Highways and Historic England signed the Memorandum of Understanding on Monday 2 June at the recently restored Upminster Tithe Barn.   The agreement lays out how we'll work with His…

On this page Introduction Corporate emissions Maintenance and construction emissions Road user emissions Enabling actions Our data improvement journey Our data reporting requirements Introduction Our 2030, 2040 and 2050 targets are the driving force behind Net Zero highways. We have used the commitments to shape our actions and provide an indicator of progress. In September 2023, followin…

The A66 is a key local, regional and national route for east/west journeys in the north of England providing vital connections for freight, tourism and businesses across the UK. In this section The route  The A66 plays an essential role for journeys across the north of England and provides the most direct route between the central belt of Scotland and the eastern side of England. The route conn…

Widening the A31 to three lanes at Ringwood, between the A31 junction for Ringwood town centre, the B3347 Mansfield Road and the B3081 Verwood Underpass. Start date 2020-21 End date November 2022 Cost £25 to 30 million Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 15 December 2022 Open for traffic Our work to widen the A31 and replace the bridges over the River Avon and Bickerley Mill…

ESDAL haulier user guide, code of practice for lighting and marking abnormal loads and guidance on moving abnormal loads by water In this section In this section: ESDAL haulier user guide Lighting and marking for abnormal loads Moving abnormal loads by water Preferred routes for high and heavy…

The latest news from the Lower Thames Crossing More news New images show how the Lower Thames Crossing is setting new standards for greener roads in Britain 10 Jun 2025 - A new approach taken for road design and building by cutting construction carbon and restoring nature Hydrogen power…

How National Highways maintains UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK-GDPR) standards In this section General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a European Union (EU) regulation that sets the standards for the handling of personal data across the EU. It also applies to non…

The aim of the Publication Scheme is to set out the classes of information we make available to the public in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act and the related recommendations of the Information Commissioner’s Office. Introduction 1 Who we are and what we do 2 What we spend and how we spend it 3 What our priorities are and how we're doing 4 Our policies and procedures 5 Lists an…

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Planning for the future A guide to working with National Highways on planning matters October 2023 Contents Introduction . 1 Our role in planning .6 Our approach to planning .8 Key assessment considerations on planning matters .10 Engagement with plan-making .14 Engagement with decision-taking .18 Other statutory engagement .24 Funding .25 Key contacts .27 Acronyms .27 ii Introduction 1. This docu…