The King's Birthday Honours List 2026
Well-known figures from the highways sector graced the King's Birthday Honours list this year.
Highways Magazine
The King's Birthday Honours List 2026
Well-known figures from the highways sector graced the King's Birthday Honours list this year.
In memoriam: An 'unassailable giant' of transport studies - David Metz
It is with great sadness that Highways reports on the passing of David Metz, former chief scientist at the Department for Transport (DfT), and hugely influential figure in modern transport studies.
£4.5bn 'expectation' for third national Cycling and Walking Strategy
The Government has outlined an 'expectation' of £4.5bn spending for active travel over five yyears in the delayed third Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy (CWIS 3).
Highways Champions Awards celebrity host revealed
Highways can reveal that popular broadcaster Vernon Kay will be the celebrity host at this year's inaugural Highways Champions Awards - which has also extended the deadline for nominations.
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UK-first: Cambridge debuts new 'cycle street'
The Greater Cambridge Partnership (GCP) has opened the UK’s first ‘cycle street’ to the public as the £2m project nears completion.
Galliford Try's hydrogen-powered construction
Galliford Try has trialled a zero-emission construction site powered by green hydrogen for the first time on a National Highways project.
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Comment: Wet wet wet (or poetic licence and the structures fund)
Steve Gooding, director of the RAC Foundation and former DfT director general, discusses the impact of April showers, subsoil issues and what could make a good inclusion in the Department for Transport's newly launched Structures Fund.
Analysis: Is automated Waymo fun for London?
Deputy editor George Barker looks at automated taxi service provider, Waymo, some of the issues it has faced across the pond and what, if anything, is being done to avoid repeating the same mistakes when it comes to London.