Ministers have been urged to bring back hard shoulders across the UK’s 200-plus miles of smart motorways in response to ongoing concerns for road safety.
The PM cancelled the rollout of future all-lane running smart motorways a year ago due to the lac…
Both the NHS officer and the minister were crystal clear with residents: Basingstoke is getting a new hospital, the hospital is funded, the Treasury has confirmed the funding is in place (between £700-900m), the money will now be given to the trust in …
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The project was first commissioned in 2007 to address a major bottleneck in Belfast[2] where some of the busiest roads in Northern Ireland[3] meet.
It is set to r…
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One of them is expected to cause moderate delays, with motorists facing a wait of between 10 and 30 minutes.
The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that four closures are due to start over the next two weeks:
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AA Traffic News said: “Entry ramp closed due to emergency repairs on M3 Northbound at J12 A335 (Eastleigh). Traffic is coping well.”
Nearby on the M27, drivers ar…
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The incident happened on Tuesday, April 2 between junction 3 (Lightwater) and junction 4 (Frimley).
All traffic had previously been stopped but some lanes have now been reopened.
National Highways took to X to let drivers know about the incident.
Nat…
By Jon Brady[1] and Oliver Price[2] Published: 18:17, 29 March 2024 | Updated: 19:46, 29 March 2024
Travellers making the most of the Easter weekend[3] are stuck in ‘horrendous’ 20-mile long queues on major motorways – …
By Mark Duell[1] and Elena Salvoni[2] Published: 22:01, 28 March 2024 | Updated: 02:03, 29 March 2024
Two million British holidaymakers are set to jet off over the Easter weekend, with their getaways being threatened by …
Britons have been warned of long delays on their Easter getaways with more than 14 million journeys expected on the roads, airports prepared for a record number of passengers, and engineering works on key rail services.
The RAC warned that journeys on …
Brits hitting the road for Easter[1] have been urged to plan ahead as an estimated 14 million journeys[2] will be made this Bank Holiday.
Thousands of journeys could be hit by disruption as people plan to travel by road, rail, air or sea this weekend. …
By Mark Duell[1] Published: 15:59, 28 March 2024 | Updated: 16:35, 28 March 2024
Britain’s getaway was hit by Storm Nelson today as busy roads were deluged by torrential rain, trains were delayed by high winds and planes…
There will be a couple of closures across the M3, A36 and M27 during the weekend of March 9 and 10. (Image: PA)A small number of motorway closures may impact Southampton[1] drivers this weekend according to National Highways England.These will be along…