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Stonehenge road tunnel plan ‘should not proceed without changes’ says Unesco

Unesco report says current plans for tunnel on A303 near to Stonehenge would have ‘significant’ impact on landmark

Evening Standard

Dartford crossing payments system hit by ‘difficulties’ with drivers fearing penalties

Motorists using the Dartford Crossing are continuing to face difficulties with payments following the introduction of a new system last month, a local MP has warned.

Evening Standard

Blindly following sat nav blamed for rise in wrong-way driving on UK’s motorways

Motoring groups describe the increase as ‘frightening’ and called for technological interventions to be considered

The Independent UK

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Roads agency starts to undo its ‘vandalism’ of Victorian bridge

National Highways forced to remove tonnes of concrete after it buried bridge in Cumbria without permission

The Guardian - UK

Wrong-way driving on UK’s motorways rose by ‘frightening’ 13% in a year

Motoring groups describe the increase as ‘frightening’ and called for technological interventions to be considered

The Independent UK

Wrong-way driving reports on motorways up 13% in a year

Motoring groups described the increase as ‘frightening’ and called for technological interventions to be considered.

The Independent UK

‘Frightening’ rise in vehicles driving wrong way on England’s motorways

Drunk drivers and overreliance on satnav devices thought to be behind 13% rise

The Guardian - UK

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National Highways accused of ‘systemic failure’ on cycling provision in England

Freedom of information responses on design standards suggest cyclists being ‘endangered’ on shared-use paths

The Guardian - UK

Families hit by summer getaway delays

National Highways said it has closed part of the Dartford Crossing due to a crash, causing three miles of congestion.

The Independent UK

Stonehenge road tunnel plans approved by transport secretary

Mark Harper gives consent to disputed scheme to widen roads and dig two-mile tunnel near ancient site

The Guardian - UK

Bridge over M4 closing as cracking and deterioration found

National Highways said diversions are being set up and motorists should allow extra time for their journeys

Bristol Post

Full list of roadworks on M4, M5 and M32 impacting journeys near Bristol this week

Plan your journey in advance which may be impacted by roadworks this week

Bristol Post

M6, M56 and M57 motorway closures starting July 3

Motorways in Merseyside will see closures between Monday, July 3 and Sunday, July 9

Liverpool Echo

Calls to upgrade and dual the A69 after almost 200 crashes in four years

Forty-four of the crashes were deemed as serious and six people have been killed

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Birmingham Post

Microsoft singles out Version 1 for work with National Highways to improve safety on England’s roads

The IT service provider took the title in the Modernising Applications 2023 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards

The Guardian - UK

Punishment without trial: Britain’s latest weapon in the war against dissent

Companies are taking out devastating ‘civil injunctions’ against climate activists – and making them pay the costs, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

Manchester Evening News

Long-term M56 speed restrictions near Manchester Airport are lifted

Work was carried out on a four-mile stretch of the motorway

Liverpool Echo

M6, M53 and M58 motorway closures week starting Monday 19 June

Motorways in Merseyside will see closures between Monday, June 26 and Sunday, July 2

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Bristol Post

Latest on M32 park and ride plan after 'two decades' in the works

The M32 would be no more if it goes ahead, with the road instead reclassified as an A-road

Manchester Evening News

What time Glastonbury gates open as 2023 festival gets underway at Worthy Farm

More than 200,000 music fans will attend Glastonbury this week

Liverpool Echo

Glastonbury Festival warning as motorists told to prepare for 'very busy' week

Warm weather is also expected at this year's festival

Bristol Post

Traffic warning issued for Glastonbury Festival as busiest routes revealed

It's going to get very busy on the roads this week

Liverpool Echo

M6, M56, M57 and M58 motorway closures starting June 19

Motorways in Merseyside will see closures between Monday, June 19 and Sunday, June 25

The Guardian - UK

A tunnel too far? Debate intensifies over need for Lower Thames Crossing

The UK’s £9bn road project to relieve congestion on the M25 at Dartford is dividing communities and local businesses

Nottingham Post

M1 Download Festival: National Highways message to everyone driving to festival

The festival's West Car Park is full for general parking

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