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Holman strikes fleet management deal with National Highways

National Highways has signed a three-year, full fleet management contract with Holman, after its previous provider went into administration.

National Highways 27 Aug

National Highways lifts 500-plus miles of roadworks for bank holiday

With the August bank holiday set to be the busiest seen on UK roads, National Highways is lifting roadworks in an effort to ease congestion.

National Highways 21 Aug

Busiest August bank holiday on record sparks weekend traffic warning

The RAC is estimating that 19.2 million leisure trips by car will be made over the August bank holiday weekend – the highest number on record since 2015.

RAC 19 Aug

Crashes caused by tired driving increase during summer months

New research suggests that there are many more fatigue-related deaths and serious injuries in summer than any other time of the year.

safety and risk management 1 Aug

Drivers caught ignoring Red X signs on smart motorways rises tenfold

An increasing number of drivers have been caught ignoring Red X signs on smart motorways since 2021, according to new research from IAM RoadSmart.

smart motorway 23 Jul

Operation Tramline unmarked HGV on motorway

Police stop 200-plus drivers using unmarked HGVs on M6

Police spotted 230 offences being committed by drivers in a week of action on the M6 using National Highways unmarked HGV cabs.

National Highways 19 Jul

Dart Charge problems show need for ‘different’ fleet approach (video)

The Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) calls for a different approach to corporate customers after fleets inundated with fines.

Fleet News at 10 webinars 11 Jul

M25 to be fully closed again for bridge works

Drivers are being warned to expect delays and only travel if necessary.

National Highways 8 Jul

Holman wins £16m National Highways fleet management contract

The new three-year deal comes after its previous fleet management provider, Rivus Fleet Solutions, called in the administrators on Friday.

National Highways 25 Jun

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AA compares persisting with ‘smart’ motorways to Post Office scandal

All existing ‘smart’ motorways should be scrapped, or future governments will have another ‘Post Office-type’ scandal on their hands, it says.

smart motorway 31 May

Footage of unsafe drivers caught on camera by police released (video)

Footage released ahead of a week of action on the M6, includes a van driver steering with his knees as he tucks into a portion of fries.

National Highways 28 May

National Highways orders fleet of Toyota bZ4X electric SUVs

National Highways is electrifying its fleet with by ordering 51 Toyota bZ4X fully electric cars for its team of inspectors.

National Highways 14 May

Motorists warned M25 closed in both directions this weekend

National Highways is reminding motorists that the M25 will again be closed this weekend after it was shut in March.

National Highways 8 May

Hundreds of thousands of Dart Charge fines issued

One vehicle hire company had vehicles clamped for unpaid fines, claiming the first he knew about the PCNs was when bailiffs arrived.

Dart Charge 7 May

National Highways defends smart motorways after tech failures

National Highways has defended the safety record of so-called smart motorways after claims technology supposed to keep drivers safe fails regularly.

National Highways 23 Apr

National Highways mulls alternatives to ‘accident’

The Government agency is exploring alternatives to the word ‘accident’ following pressure from families affected by traffic collisions, road safety groups and politicians.

National Highways 8 Apr