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January 2024 newsletter

Hello and welcome to the January newsletter. 
The weather and Christmas getaway brought challenges for both our strategic roads network and the railway. The performance teams I lead across highways and rail have been monitoring things carefully, includ…

High Street, Harlington, Hayes, UB3

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St Albans: 8 road closures to avoid in the next two weeks

Three of them are expected to cause delays of between 10 minutes and half an hour.
The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that eight closures are due to start over the next two weeks:
• M25, from 10pm March 18 to 5am M…

Let’s stick to the plan for a better connection

People often ask what the difference is between 4G and 5G mobile phone coverage. One analogy is to think of it as driving on a three-lane motorway, then switching to a six-lane motorway. A lot more cars, or in this instance data, travelling at high spe…

Cambridge Gardens, Winchmore Hill, London

Peter Barry are delighted to offer to the market this beautiful double bedroom suitable for a single person only.Ideally located within close proximity to Winchmore Hill Train Station, bus stops and easy access to the A406 & A10 Motorways.Extremely bri…

Freeport East welcome new report on importance of offshore wind

The Government announced last year that Harwich and Felixstowe would become a freeport, which means the area will benefit from tax reliefs and simplified customs procedures.
It is aimed at encouraging economic activity, which is seen as a means of boos…

Lemon Sets Standard for 24/7 Customer Support Solutions

For logistics firms aiming to stand out in a crowded market, contact centre services, now an essential offering, add significant value. However, managing a contact centre often diverts management focus and resources away from the core service delivery….

M25 reopens ahead of schedule after bridge demolition

A five-mile stretch of the M25[1] in Surrey reopened eight hours ahead of schedule, after the first planned daytime closure of the motorway since it opened in 1986.
The section between junctions 10 and 11 closed in both directions at 9pm on Friday and …

‘Wet weather delays important flood defence work’

David Prisk, from the Canal and River Trust, says recent heavy rains have delayed vital work to ensure built-up areas remain protected.”It takes several weeks to empty the reservoir and we were hoping to finish it before now. “But during this winter, w…

World’s first flying electric ferry operatives in New Zealand

The Candela P-12 will operate in New Zealand with Meridian Energy set to bring the world’s first electric hydrofoiling ferry to Lake Manapōuri.
The new, Swedish-made Candela P-12 electric hydrofoil ferry will provide daily transport for the staff and …