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Traffic bulletin: Overnight closures on the M27

Back Published 30 October 2024 Press Release National Highways is urging drivers to plan their journeys ahead of overnight closures on the M27 next month. Good progress has been made on work to provide a low-noise surface along the motorway, between junctions 5 and 7. The next phase of the s…

https://nationalhighways.co.uk/traffic-bulletin-overnight-closures-on-the-m27/

M6 Lancashire and Cumbria border improvements to reduce flood risk

Back Published 19 February 2025 News Press Release A £4 million National Highways project to reduce the risk of flooding along the M6 north of Lancaster will start on Monday (24 February) – providing safer, smoother and more reliable journeys for drivers. National Highways is delivering a raft…

https://nationalhighways.co.uk/m6-lancashire-and-cumbria-border-improvements-to-reduce-flood-risk/

New openings ahead as Cornwall’s A30 upgrade closes in on completion

Back Published 10 February 2025 Press Release Work is progressing to open local roads alongside the new A30 dual carriageway in Cornwall. Since opening the road to traffic last June, National Highways and principal contractors Costain have been continuing ancillary work, such as local road conn…

https://nationalhighways.co.uk/new-openings-ahead-as-cornwall-s-a30-upgrade-closes-in-on-completion/

National Highways opens up new road in Cornwall as part of major dualling scheme

Back Published 05 March 2025 Press Release A section of the old A30 in Cornwall has this week reopened as the new B3288, providing improved connectivity for local communities. Since opening the new dual carriageway last June as part of the A30 Chiverton to Carland Cross road upgrade, National H…

https://nationalhighways.co.uk/national-highways-opens-up-new-road-in-cornwall-as-part-of-major-dualling-scheme/

National Highways use of injunctions

Back Published 30 June 2023 Blog Our response to a column in The Guardian on National Highways use of injunctions published on 29 June 2023 Safety is National Highways top priority. We want everyone who uses our roads to be able to get home to the people they love and for the things they love d…

https://nationalhighways.co.uk/national-highways-use-of-injunctions/

The Times on tree planting

Back Published 09 August 2023 Blog Our response to an article in The Times which appeared on 4 August 2023. At the weekend, an article in The Times focussed on figures from an FOI response revealing how many trees planted in roadwork schemes have died. With the story highlighting a figure exce…

https://nationalhighways.co.uk/the-times-on-tree-planting/

£350,000 A66 Keswick bridge project to reduce disruption for drivers

Back Published 28 August 2024 Press Release A £350,000 project to future-proof a bridge along the A66 between Keswick and Threlkeld in Cumbria is getting underway next month. National Highways is delivering a major refurbishment of the bridge which carries the road over the River Greta just wes…

https://nationalhighways.co.uk/350-000-a66-keswick-bridge-project-to-reduce-disruption-for-drivers/

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