LGTAG Presidential Conference 2024: From research to reality via collaboration

That the Local Government Technical Advisory Group (LGTAG) Presidential Conference 2024 was held at a venue that attendees were virtually obliged to drive to was neither here nor there as the event got off to an auspicious, baton-passing start. Outgoing President Amanda Richards welcomed incoming incumbent Sean Rooney, Head of Highway Service Maintenance at Oxfordshire […]

Seville host committee and ERTICO build momentum for the 16th ITS European Congress 2024

In a momentous gathering during the ITS Andalucía Day on Tuesday 4 June, the Spanish Host Committee and ERTICO –  ITS Europe convened at the Consejería de Fomento to deliberate on the next steps for the 16th ITS European Congress in Seville, 2-4 June 2025, and presenting the important forthcoming projects running. This event signified a major milestone in the […]

Scottish Parliament updated on Low Emission Zones

The Cabinet Secretary for Transport has provided an update to the Scottish Parliament today on Low Emission Zones. From 1 June 2024, all four of Scotland’s largest cities have been fully enforcing Low Emission Zones (LEZ). The significant public health intervention restricts the access of the most polluting vehicles in order to protect health, improve […]

Council for Net Zero Transport formed to support new UK Government

Zemo Partnership has announced the full membership of the new independent Council for Net Zero Transport, chaired by Lord Deben, former Chair of the Climate Change Committee.  With the General Election imminent, the Council for Net Zero Transport is well placed to support the new Government as it refocuses on the challenge of delivering net zero […]

HAPAS approval for MAGMA cold-lay solution

Meon have announced that their signature MMA overbanding and crack repair solution,MAGMA UltraCrack L270, has officially received HAPAS approval (Highways Authority ProductApproval Scheme). UltraCrack L270 is a cold-lay product, meaning it requires no hot works or specialised equipment,allowing for rapid response to any reactive works and added sustainability benefits. It utilises cutting-edge MMA (methyl methacrylate) […]

Stocksigns & Messagemaker Display’s Mt Olympus Trek 2024 for the Children’s Trust

Every year the team at Stockigns/Messagemaker Displays, along with some of its customers & suppliers take on an epic challenge in the aid of raising money for our local charity – The Children’s Trust. Last year the teams scaled Poland’s highest mountain and raised an amazing £15,000. This year’s challenge is less than three weeks […]

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