The latest stories from our region
“Someone is going to be killed.”
July 2023 - National Highways stark warning as number of road users driving through closed off roadworks in the east of the country set to double.
New footbridge opened in Peterborough as part of upgrades to A47
March 2023 - A new multi-million-pound footbridge making it easier and safer to cross the A47 officially opened in Peterborough on Tuesday 28 February.
National Highways to hold second series of exhibitions for upcoming revamp of A14
January 2023 - Work to remove, reconstruct and resurface the A14 between junction 47a Haughley and 49 Tothil is set to begin in early February.
A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet scheme given the green light
August 2022 - Secretary of State grants planning permission to upgrade the route between the A1 Black Cat and A428 Caxton Gibbet roundabout with a new 10-mile dual carriageway and numerous junction improvements.
We're investing £200m to improve roads across the east of England
May 2022 - Multi-million-pound investment will bring better journeys to millions
Beaming smiles on show as local children enjoy toy donations
Victorian railway to be saved
A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet improvements given the green light.
Outdoor area at Essex Scout Group to be given makeover
We're working with the Wildlife Trust to give biodiversity a boost
March - Is there a mouse in the house?
October - Upgrading our concrete roads across the east of England