Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, has appointed Philip Hoare as CEO of its UK and Europe region.  

Although generally optimistic, the RHA remains cautious about the reduction, and eventual scrapping of tolls on both of the Severn crossings that link England and Wales.

With Storm Eleanor hitting many parts of the UK, and a number of lorries blowing over in high winds as a result, this is a good time to remind ourselves of what to do to keep safe on the road.

Chris Grayling has defended his decision to jet off to Qatar as hard-pressed commuters were hit with eye-watering rail fare hikes. 

A senior Labour MP was left stranded on a broken down train today as he travelled the country campaigning against eye-watering rail fare hikes.

Chris Grayling has been accused of "running scared" after it emerged his visit to the Middle East will prevent him explaining eye-watering rail fare rises until Friday.

Labour has blasted another round of “staggering” rail fare hikes as it claimed season tickets have rocketed by almost £700 since the Conservatives came to power.

TV doctor and peer Lord Robert Winston has backed calls for hospitals to offer free parking for patients and their visitors.

Lord Adonis has called for Transport Secretary Chris Grayling to quit as he stepped up his attacks on the Government approach to Brexit.

The RMT union has blamed rail companies and the government ahead of New Year's Eve strikes.

Labour has accused the government of reneging on pledges to improve Britain's Boxing Day rail services despite vows to do so when in opposition.

The RHA welcomes the Department for Transport’s announcement today of funding for a number of ‘A’ road improvement schemes. The transport secretary is launching a Major Road Network consultation which will decide on which projects will benefit from a cash-injection from the National Roads Fund.

The Government is considering introducing the UK’s first pay-per-mile system for drivers in a bid to cut emissions and traffic.

The Road Haulage Association believes the increased fines for drivers failing to pay the London Congestion Charge (from £130 to £160) announced by Transport for London is unjustified as a deterrent for poor behaviour and is little more than a tax on Londoners.

The future of local buses is a more bespoke, ‘Uber-style’, service, according to the Transport Secretary Chris Grayling.

There has been a lot of speculation in the media recently about the HGV driver shortage, the possibility of Christmas delay disasters, and post-Brexit supply chain disruption as a result. The RHA is therefore keen to set the record straight.

Partnership launches E-Fan X hybrid-electric flight demonstrator.

Valued at $49.5 billion, this is Airbus’ largest single announcement ever.

The Go-Ahead Group owned firm, Oxford Bus Company is strengthening its portfolio of local services by purchasing Tom Tappin Limited, the company which operates the Guide Friday and City Sightseeing Oxford city bus tours.

Reacting to this morning’s announcement that the issue of cross-border traffic between Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic has been resolved, Road Haulage Association chief executive Richard Burnett said: 

The acquisition of Atkins by SNC-Lavalin Group in July 2017 marked a historic landmark in the 79-year history of the company, as it became part of a truly global company with an ambitious vision.

The Government wants to stay in the EU’s air safety body despite it being overseen by the European Court of Justice, it has emerged.

Labour's Shadow Transport Secretary says the Government’s ‘strategic vision’ on transport is 'window dressing which will solve none of rail’s urgent problems'.

Hundreds of miles of unused rail lines could be brought back into use in a bid to stop overcrowding, Chris Grayling has said.