February 2006
24-02-06 DVLA Remind Motorists to Ensure Vehicle Tax or SORN is up to Date
If you do not intend to tax your vehicle you should keep it off the road and tell DVLA. There is no longer the option to do nothing when your tax expires.[This information is held on an external site].
23-02-06 Road Goods Vehicles Travelling to Mainland Europe Fourth Quarter 2005
The Department of Transport has today published National Statistics on the number of road goods vehicles travelling to mainland Europe from Great Britain in the fourth quarter 2005, and in calendar year 2005.[This information is held on an external site].
21-02-06 Changes to The Highway Code
One of the UK's biggest selling non-fiction books is to be revised.[This information is held on an external site].
19-02-06 New Research Supports Highways Agency Advice to Drivers of Weather Risks
Almost three quarters of drivers believe the Highways Agency provides a useful service by issuing severe weather warnings and advice to drivers during extreme weather conditions, according to a new survey.[This information is held on an external site].
16-02-06 Consultation on Access to the UK Vehicle Register Launched
A consultation paper seeking views on access to information from the DVLA and DVLNI vehicle Register has been launched today by the Department for Transport.[This information is held on an external site].
15-02-06 £600 Million Boost to Modernise England's Local Roads
The Government is making £600 million available in 2006 to help local authorities modernise and update their local roads, Transport Minister Karen Buck announced today.[This information is held on an external site].
14-02-06 Journey Time Reliability on Motorway and Trunk Roads: Measures for PSA Target Published
New data about congestion on our motorways and trunk roads has been published today by the Department for Transport.[This information is held on an external site].
10-02-06 Wildlife Given Helping Hand on A1 Northumberland Work
Wildlife around Adderstone will be able to cross the A1 more easily as the Highways Agency improves access through a replacement culvert, part of a resurfacing package on this road.[This information is held on an external site].
09-02-06 Road Traffic in Great Britain - Q4 2005
The Department for Transport has today published National Statistics on Traffic in Great Britain, including analyses by vehicle type and road class, for the fourth quarter of 2005 and 2005 as a whole.[This information is held on an external site].
09-02-06 International Deal to Keep Disqualified Drivers off the Roads
The British and Irish Governments are to work together to keep disqualified drivers off the roads, Road Safety Minister Stephen Ladyman announced today.[This information is held on an external site].
01-02-06 Highway Agency Traffic Officers Take to the Roads in South Yorkshire
A new uniformed patrol service takes to the motorways of South Yorkshire today (Wednesday 1st February) as the Highways Agency extends its traffic officer service across Yorkshire and the Humber.[This information is held on an external site].
News
12-11-08 Highways Agency join forces at the emergency services show 2008
Staff from the Highways Agency will be on hand at this year's Emergency Services Show to showcase work they are doing to keep England's motorways and trunk roads moving.[This information is held on an external site]
13-11-08 Government steps up efforts to keep children safe
Government is taking a new approach to warning children about the dangers they can face on our roads.[This information is held on an external site]