👷🚧Automated Cone Laying Vehicle Trials Due to Start🚧👷 @HighwaysEngland and its partners are joining forces to create #automated #vehicles to lay cones on the country’s motorways and major A #roads, to prevent workers having to lift an average 10 tonnes of equipment per shift

🚧New £64.6m Link Road Work to Start in Early 2021 in Central Bedfordshire🚧 🏘️Plans include 4,000 homes and a rail freight interchange in Sundon. It is hoped the link road will decrease use of local roads as "rat runs." 📝Read the full article here: highwaysindustry.com/64m-m1-a6-link…

🕳️🚗Last Month was #NationalPotholeDay🕳️🚗 🤔So what did we learn? 📉The The RAC attended significantly fewer breakdowns for pothole-related faults in 2019 than the previous year, despite a surge in the last quarter. 📝Read the full article: rac.co.uk/drive/news/mot…

📊Analysis reveals #roads #investment three times higher in London With funding and resources already stretched, should funds be shared equally or does London require prioritisation due to having a denser population? County Councils Network 📝Read the article here: countycouncilsnetwork.org.uk/county-motoris…

🚗♻️Ban on selling #petrol, #diesel or #hybrid #cars in the UK to be brought forward to 2035♻️🚗 🚫The 2040 ban has been brought forward. People will only be able to buy #electric or hydrogen cars and vans, after 2035. 📝Read the article here: highwaysindustry.com/ban-on-selling…

📣20 #Years #Service #Award presented to two team members at Ginger Lehmann 🎖️ 🎖️We are very proud and pleased to award both Greg our Head of Surveyor Training and Validation, and Andy a highly experienced and accredited CVI surveyor with their 20 years service award. (1/2)

📣20 #Years #Service #Award presented to two team members at Ginger Lehmann 🎖️ 👍We want to say a massive thank you for all your hard work, commitment and dedication, and a huge congratulations to you both. (2/2)

🎂🎈#GingerLehmann are doing Bake for Brake!🎈🎂 🍰We are happy to announce this week we are participating in #BakeforBrake. We will have our team here at Ginger Lehmann busy #baking to raise money for the #charity Brake, the road safety charity . (1/3)

🚗For us at Ginger Lehmann UK #roadsafety is a core concern for us. From our work to support road safety from #highway #maintenance and #inspection to our team working near and on the roads. This is why we are supporting Brake, the road safety charity #bakeforbrake (2/3)

If you are interested in finding out more about brake or organising your own fundraising event visit the website below: brake.org.uk Brake, the road safety charity #bakeforbrake (3/3)

📉 Northamptonshire County Council's (NCC) #highways department is under-performing, failing to get value for money, understaffed and in need of reform, according to a #scrutiny #committee #report. 📝Read the full article here: transport-network.co.uk/Northamptonshi… (1/4)

👩‍💻#Technology such as #SCANNER #surveys can provide #quality #data that can help #local #authorities manage their budget in the most effective way to target defects. Our services: 💻:gingerlehmann.uk 📧:[email protected] 📞: +44 (0)1926 298307 (4/4)

💷Being well prepared and using quality long lasting materials can all aid in #highway #maintenance. One of the themes covered in the report was "Maximising the use of new #technology to ensure optimum efficiencies and value for money". (3/4)

🛠️Councillor Jonathan Ekins, Chair, #Highway Services Contract Scrutiny Review said "Highway #maintenance and repair is an essential universal service provided by Northamptonshire County Council, which can affect everyone living and working in the county." (2/4)