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Back Published 21 October 2024 Press Release National Highways has stepped in to restore an historic fingerpost that had fallen into disrepair alongside the busy A5. The post, at the junction of the A5 Watling Street and Chester Road in Brownhills, was erected more than 40 years ago, in January 1982, but is actually a replica of the original signpost which stood on the site from 1777 to 1978.  The original is now in the care of the Staffordshire County Museum and is reputed to the oldest s…

Our Environment fund is helping us operate our business in an environmentally responsible way, while making sure sustainability shapes our work from start to finish. We have a 2050 vision to provide a road network that supports the country’s transport needs but also protects and strengthens the natural environment and community wellbeing. Read more about our Environmental Sustainability Strategy.   Working with us  We're looking to work with partners who can help us support Landscape Scale Co…

Back Published 05 September 2024 Press Release Improvements to a key route in Tyne and Wear are ahead as a programme of resurfacing gets under way from Monday (9 September). Improvements to a key route in Tyne and Wear are ahead as a programme of resurfacing gets under way from Monday (9 September). The work, which will also include drainage improvements, will be carried out on the A19 northbound between the A1018 (Ryhope Spur) and the Hangman’s Lane overbridge. To allow this to be carrie…

COLLABORATIVE PLANNING ROADMAP P6: Clause 32 High Level Planning CL32 updated weekly using 4 week magnet board programme and through information gathered in Thursday Collab part 1 meeting. CL 32 submitted monthly to NH on WD -7. Programme Feeds directly into 12 wk. Look Ahead. Satisfaction Measure: Key milestone & activities identified with dates. 12 Wk. Look Ahead Daily Huddle (Start of Shift) Production Planning Daily Huddle (End of Shift) Review shift performance. Next shift Task Make Ready d…

HIGHWAYS AGENCY NETWORK MANAGEMENT MANUAL PART 1 – MANAGEMENT OF HEALTH & SAFETY CONTENTS Chapter Page No. General Health & Safety 1.1-1 Introduction Main Legislation relating to Network Management 1.2-1 Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations Risk Assessment Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations Construction (Design & Management) Regulations Roles and Responsibilities 1.3-1 Client CDM co-ordinator Designers Principal Contractor Contractors CDM Deliverables Pre-construct…

Back Published 27 January 2025 News Press Release Residents and drivers can find out more about a new safety scheme due to get under way along the A46 in Warwickshire at two information events this week. Members of the project team will be on hand to talk about the scheme and answer any questions or concerns. As part of the work, National Highways is replacing the signage, renewing road markings and studs and carrying out some resurfacing between the Oversley Mill and Marraway roundabouts…

Your property and compensation or mitigation for the effects of our road proposals 6 Content National Highways 4 Introduction 5 Compensation and mitigation for the adverse effects of our road proposals on your property 6 1. Environmental mitigation 9 2. Off-site planting agreements 10 3. Noise insulation 12 4. Noise payments for movable homes 20 5. R easonable additional expenses to move into temporary 22 suitable alternative residential accommodation 6. Section 10 claims 26 7. Off-line discreti…

Your property and blight 3 Content National Highways 4 Introduction 5 Blight explained 6 When a blight notice can be submitted 8 Applicant eligibility (qualifying interests) 8 Reasonable endeavours to sell the property 10 Requesting and submitting a blight notice 10 How we process a blight notice 13 Your options if we serve a counter-notice 14 Compensation 14 Referring compensation disputes to the Upper Tribunal 15 Withdrawal of your blight notice 16 Blight notices from mortgage lenders 16 Bligh…

Non-Executive Directors Business Expenses Q3 2023-24 Professional/ Car Hire/ Car Parking/ Non-Executive Directors Hotel/B&B Subsistence Rail Bus Domestic Air International Air Taxi Misc Fees Mileage Tolls Name and Role No. £ No. £ No. £ No. £ No. £ No. £ No. £ No. £ No. £ No. £ No. £ Dipesh Shah OBE 1 209.00 7 315.80 Chairman Kathryn Cearns OBE 3 328.27 Senior Non-Executive Director Janette Beinart 1 8.24 2 90.74 1 25.20 Non-Executive Director Simon Blanchflower 3 95.90 Non-Executive Director La…

Back Published 26 September 2024 Press Release National Highways’ funding streams are transforming Gloucestershire, going beyond operating, maintaining, and improving roads in the area. The government-owned company is currently working on the A417 Missing Link scheme, creating a three-mile dual carriageway on a stretch of road between Gloucester and Cirencester. But it is also investing over £1.2m into two key projects being managed by the National Trust that will deliver benefits for peopl…