The London Borough of Haringey has halved the depth that potholes must reach before they are repaired to 25mm on main roads as it increased the... continue

Fresh guidance says that whilst most highways authorities accept the principles of asset management, not all are meeting "the minimum... continue

The Local Government Technical Advisors Group is proposing uniting the group with ADEPT (the Association of Directors of Environment, economy,... continue

Westminster City Council is seeking DfT permission to bring Advanced Stop Lines for cyclists closer to the pedestrian stud lines that delineate the... continue

Transport for London and TRL are trialling a range of cycle safety features on the test track at TRL’s Berkshire headquarters. Volunteers are... continue

Local authority officers in England have criticised the DfT’s decision to retain the requirement for Traffic Regulation Orders to be advertised... continue

A review of winter resilience for 2012/13 by the RAC?Foundation has found highways authorities responded well. The review by Brian Smith,... continue

A European research project says it should be possible to recycle 99% of asphalt rather than the 10% achieved in road construction in some European... continue

Chris Barker, Hornsey, London N8
So Leicestershire police want to restrict bus lane times to rush hours (‘Scrap 24hr bus lanes, say police’ LTT 19 Apr). I cannot see the... continue

Lee Baker
Transport for Greater Manchester is pushing stalled plans for collaboration between highways services across the conurbation. The DfT-supported... continue

Atkins has been awarded a construction manager contract by the Colorado Department of Transportation for the reconstruction of a six-mile stretch of... continue

Leon Mannings, Transport policy advisor, Motorcycle Action Group (UK), London SW16
As a former news and features writer for LTT, and now as a member of the mayor of London’s Roads Task Force and Transport for London’s... continue

Matt Lovering, London, E14
I noted with wry amusement the admission from Andrew Gilligan in your current edition (‘London’s cycling commissioner admits TfL... continue

Urban design consultancy the Project Centre has won the commission to improve the public realm in central Croydon following a procurement process.... continue

Balfour Beatty said its order book, at £16bn at the end of March, was up by 5% since the end of the year. Both professional services and... continue

Phil Goodwin
The recent All Party Parliamentary Cycling Inquiry – well reviewed in the last issue of LTT – had results that will continue long past... continue

Skanska UK has reported an operating margin of “just shy of three per cent” in its results for the first three months of the year. The... continue

ITS-based traffic management achieve benefit:cost ratios of 9:1 compared with 2.7:1 for new roads, says a new survey issued by UK transport... continue

The mayor of London has opened bids on an £100m fund to turn up to four outer London boroughs into ‘mini-Hollands’. City Hall and... continue

LTT's coverage of Bedford Borough Council’s plans to improve cycle safety at a busy roundabout have sparked huge discussion on Twitter. They... continue