M8 to undergo nine months of disruption08/09/2025 Glasgow’s M8 is set to undergo nine months of road works estimated to cost £10m to address ‘critical issues’. |
Amey tables bid for Telent06/01/2025 Outsourcing giant Amey has tabled an indicative offer to buy Telent, a major provider of digital services to National Highways, it has emerged. |
Gilbert 'to drive customer-centric culture' at Amey30/10/2023 Amey has appointed Danny Gilbert as transportation strategy director, with responsibility for long-term strategic growth across its Transport Infrastructure business unit. |
Amey secures £350m contract extension in Staffs31/03/2023 Staffordshire has signed a new contract with Amey to maintain and improve county roads, worth around £350m. |
Amey adds half a billion to its order book27/09/2022 Amey’s Transport Infrastructure business has secured over £500m of new work so far this year, to increase its forward order book to £4.1bn. |
Amey sets out five-year sustainability plan24/08/2022 Amey has made a series of commitments on sustainability and social value, including greening its flee and plant and boosting diversity in its workforce. |
Amey and Bear start north of Scotland contracts17/08/2022 Amey has now taken over responsibility for maintaining the trunk road network in the north east of Scotland, taking over from Bear Scotland, which is continuing in the north west. |
Bridge replacement project comes together13/07/2022 National Highways has published video showing the delivery and assembly ahead of installation of beams weighing 268 tonnes for the replacement A533 Expressway Bridge. |
Worker killed on roadside in Scotland12/05/2022 A road worker has been killed and four colleagues injured after they were hit by a car on the grass verge of the A82 at Dumbarton in Scotland. |
Preferred bidders named for £1.27bn trunk road deals31/03/2022 The Scottish Government has named the preferred bidders for two maintenance contracts covering trunk roads in the north of the country, worth more than £1.27bn in total. |
Amey begins £42m trunk road technology contract10/03/2022 Amey has begun its new contract to operate, maintain and upgrade motorway and trunk road technology infrastructure across Scotland, worth up to £42m. |
Amey appoints new business director16/02/2022 Amey has appointed a new business director, George Pargeter, to take responsibility for its local authority contracts. |
Amey starts 'challenging' bridge swap works13/01/2022 Lead constructor AmeySRM has started main construction work on National Highways’ £23m project to provide a new road bridge over the M56 in Cheshire. |
Amey wins £42m ITS contract on Scottish trunk roads15/12/2021 Amey has secured a new contract worth a potential £42m with Transport Scotland to operate, maintain and upgrade motorway and trunk road technology infrastructure across the whole of the devolved nation. |
HVO use continues to grow11/11/2021 Amey is set to trial biofuels across its highways maintenance fleet in Kent to improve its environmental performance. |
Amey and Kent get smart on gritting29/10/2021 Amey has developed a data-driven predictive winter service model potentially saving Kent County Council over £100,000 a year on its gritting operations. |
Amey scores new Scottish success with lighting deal19/08/2021 Amey has secured a new three-year contract with East Renfrewshire Council to upgrade, maintain and repair street lights for the authority. |
Amey 'confident' for Area 12 mobilisation08/06/2021 Amey welcomed more than 130 new employees on Monday as its Maintenance and Response contract for Highways England’s Area 12 went live. |
Live Labs drone project hits new heights08/04/2021 Amey is embarking on the second phase of its drone trial technology project in Kent, focusing on inspecting vegetation and highways assets and identifying defects in power and water utilities infrastructure. |
Denman to take highways role at Amey05/03/2021 Amey has announced that Andy Denman will be joining the company as its new highways sector director in May. |
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