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To help educate the next generation - providing them with the mindset needed for a future in #sustainability - we’re offering FREE Carbon Literacy training to local schools and colleges. Email [email protected] for more. Read more here: nationalhighways.co.uk/our-roads/lowe…

As our spotlight on carbon week continues, today we’re at Bluewater Shopping Centre. Come and chat to some of our carbon team between 10am-5pm. See the full list of events: nationalhighways.co.uk/our-roads/lowe…

The footbridge of the future is almost here - and it’s low-carbon! Last year, we asked for an innovative, sustainable and low-carbon footbridge design that could be used on the #LowerThamesCrossing and across the wider road network. Read more: nationalhighways.co.uk/our-roads/lowe…

Diesel, concrete and steel are the highest contributors to our construction carbon emissions. By 2027, we will remove all diesel from our construction sites, accelerating the large-scale use of electric vehicles – a first for a major project in the UK. #LowerThamesCrossing

A few weeks ago, we introduced you to David, one of our Business Admin Apprentices. Before his apprenticeship, David joined the project on a supported internship. To celebrate #NationalSupportedInternshipDay we caught up with David about his journey so far.

The #LowerThamesCrossing is designed to be the UK’s greenest road, with carbon reduction running through the heart of all our decisions. We've made huge progress, setting ourselves an ambitious target to reduce our construction carbon emissions by 70%. nationalhighways.co.uk/our-roads/lowe…

We asked David and his onsite advisor Lauren to reflect on the importance of internships for #NationalSupportedInternshipDay See more information on our website about the types of pre-employment programmes we’re looking to develop: nationalhighways.co.uk/our-roads/lowe…

Yesterday we spent the day with local teachers at an event to equip the next generation of engineers with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in a #sustainable future. Read more about our Youth Ambassador Forum: nationalhighways.co.uk/our-roads/lowe…

That’s a wrap on our spotlight on carbon week! It was great to speak to our communities at our pop-up events, meet teachers eager to inspire the next generation and hear from local young people expressing their thoughts on the future of green infrastructure in their area.

We launched our Youth Ambassador Forum last year, to give young people in our local communities a way of getting involved with the #LowerThamesCrossing. We’ll share more info soon about recruiting for new members to join the forum. Read more here: nationalhighways.co.uk/our-roads/lowe…

On the #LowerThamesCrossing, our Skills Hubs in #Essex and #Kent will offer training and qualifications to upskill new entrants into the industry, as well as for the existing workforce. Watch our new video to hear more about the Skills Hub pilot. youtu.be/8ML0zK2Cb84?si…

REMINDER! There’s only two weeks left to apply for the Business Admin apprenticeship roles with Balfour Beatty to start working with us on the #LowerThamesCrossing this September. The deadline to apply is 17 April. Apply here: nationalhighways.co.uk/our-roads/lowe…

1/2. The #LowerThamesCrossing is a low-carbon pathfinder project that will be delivered by local people, with support from specialists from all corners of the UK. Today we joined Ed Miliband and David Blunkett to see how our partner Skanska UK could use...

2/2. ...their Bentley Works facility in Doncaster. This facility provides jobs and skills in South Yorkshire and delivers low-carbon steel and green skills needed for the Lower Thames Crossing and other projects on the road to net zero.

We have planned overnight closures on the M2 J2 to A2 Tollgate Interchange in May and June. This is so we can safely carry out important surveys. London-bound closures begin on Monday 5 May for five nights. See the diversion route and future dates here: arcg.is/0DfHaP

NEWS: Ed Miliband MP and Lord Blunkett visit Bentley works to see how Lower Thames Crossing will support local jobs. Read more and watch our new video here: nationalhighways.co.uk/our-roads/lowe…

REVEALED: New low-carbon footbridge design. Arup and Seán Harrington Architects are the winners of our innovative low-carbon footbridge contest. nationalhighways.co.uk/our-roads/lowe…

The future of the footbridge has been revealed and the Borough of #Havering could be the home of Britain’s most innovative footbridge, connecting parts of Upminster that were cut off when the A127 was opened over 100 years ago! Read more here: nationalhighways.co.uk/our-roads/lowe…

New events this summer – talk to the #LowerThamesCrossing team! In June and July we’re holding events at community halls and shopping centres across Kent, Essex and Havering. Find out more and view the dates and locations here: nationalhighways.co.uk/our-roads/lowe…

We recently joined Historic England at Upminster Tithe Barn in Havering, which has been beautifully restored with support from our Designated Funds as part of the #LowerThamesCrossing and is a great example of what this kind of collaboration can achieve. youtu.be/Xk5LJtsH4NY?si…