Government Investment

£27billion roads investment to support 64,000 jobs

Update on plug-in vehicle grants following the new budget

The Government will provide £403 million for the plug-in car grant (PICG), extending it to 2022-23 Recognising that the market…

Transport Committee to focus on young drivers

Following the first meeting of the Transport Select Committee, the Chair, Huw Merriman MP, outlined the priorities for the Committee’s…

Government to improve road journeys across the country with £93 million investment

32 local authorities awarded share of £93.4 million to repair roads and bridges A further £900,000 will fund scientists, innovators,…

Progress on accessibility as campaign launches to improve disabled passengers’ journeys

Campaign launches to improve journeys for disabled people when using public transport Operators urged to sign up to the Inclusive…

Investment in tech to tackle traffic

Government invests in new ways to use data to improve driving conditions and reduce time drivers spend in traffic jams…

Scotland-Northern Ireland bridge “a very interesting idea”

Boris Johnson has previously described the bridge as a “very interesting idea”, while Ireland’s premier Leo Varadkar has said it…

Spring opening for Britain’s biggest road project

The £1.5 billion scheme to improve journeys between the East of England and the Midlands was originally planned to open…

National pothole day aims to fill in the gaps in UK road surface maintenance

New technologies such as vehicle automation and smart infrastructure have huge potential to improve safety and reduce fuel consumption, but…