The Latest Breaking News from National Highways

‘Feisty’ kitten named Smudge ‘missing one of its nine lives’ after it was rescued from motorway

Traffic officer Gavin Buffam said the kitten tried to nip his fingers a few times

The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2022

Smart motorways dubbed 'Grenfell of the roads' as major crashes TWICE as likely

Campaigning widow Claire Mercer said smart motorways were 'the Grenfell of the roads' with 79 deaths linked to the new road layout without a hard shoulder

Daily Mirror · Jul 2, 2022

M5 closed between Thornbury and Stroud for repair work tonight

Don't get caught out this weekend

Bristol Post · Jun 30, 2022

Police update after A52 closure

The road was closed for several hours

Nottingham Post · Jun 22, 2022

Glastonbury festival-goers face travel ‘nightmare’ as strikes cause chaos

Festival-goer Sujeong Yoo, pictured at Glastonbury in 2019, said she faces a possible travel ‘nightmare’

Evening Standard · Jun 21, 2022

What are the best times to travel to Glastonbury Festival 2022?

The roads around the 900-acre site are expected to be busier than usual because of the rail strikes

Bristol Post · Jun 20, 2022

Air ambulance lands after serious crash on M56

Motorists have faced delays of more than an hour

Liverpool Echo · Jun 18, 2022

Burying of Victorian bridge in Cumbria must be reversed, says council

National Highways to be forced to remove 1,644 tonnes of gravel and concrete used to infill bridge arch

The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2022

A1 in Nottinghamshire to be closed for hours after vehicle fire

A diversion route has been published

Nottingham Post · Jun 15, 2022

M5 traffic: Overnight road closures planned for motorway near Thornbury

A new bridge will be lifted into place at Michaelwood Services between Stroud and Thornbury

Bristol Post · Jun 15, 2022