Two superspan gantries installed over M6 in under 10 hours
With a width of some 40m, the gantries stretch across both the north and southbound carriageways and will house the latest technology to keep drivers informed on journeys. The M6…
Major Birmingham University station upgrade will boost economy and improve journeys for passengers
The arrival of the Commonwealth Games will be matched with a major upgrade to Birmingham’s University station, Rail Minister Chris Heaton-Harris announced, as he unveiled £12 million of government investment…
PM commits £350m to fuel green recovery
UK industry will receive around £350 million to cut down carbon emissions under new plans to step up efforts to tackle climate change, PM Boris Johnson announced.The multimillion pound investment…
Guidance: Coronavirus (COVID-19): safer travel guidance for passengers
Guidance Coronavirus (COVID-19): safer travel guidance for passengersWalking, cycling, and travelling in vehicles or on public transport during the coronavirus outbreak. https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-safer-travel-guidance-for-passengers
How a Manchester motorway could soon get its missing link
The only motorway in England which drivers need to come off to continue their journey on the same motorway could be about to get its missing link.The anomaly was created…
Driving the change to greener vehicles: apply for funding
Businesses can apply for a share of £15 million to support the development of zero emission vehicle technologies and a supporting supply chain. The UK is seeking to put green…
Jaguar Land Rover to cut temporary factory-floor roles
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is set to cut the number of contract-agency workers its employs on its factory floors following a drop in sales.It has not confirmed how many roles…
Government accelerates border planning for the end of the Transition Period
New border controls and procedures confirmed for 2021 as the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Michael Gove, formally notifies the EU that the UK will neither accept nor seek…
Launch of new smartphone busy bus feature on Stagecoach bus app
Stagecoach, Britain’s biggest bus and coach operator, is launching a new smartphone “busy bus” indicator to help customers plan their journeys as services increase across the country.The new feature on…
6,000 new UK jobs as DPD scales-up to meet ‘new normal’ demand from online retailers
Leading parcel delivery firm DPD has announced 6,000 new UK jobs and a major infrastructure investment in response to the unprecedented boom in online shopping caused by Covid-19.The firm, which…