About Highways England
Official Facebook page for Highways England - the government company driving forward the country's motorways and main A roads.
Highways England Description
Our work includes modernising and maintaining the highways, as well as running the network and keeping traffic moving.
Formerly the Highways Agency, we became Highways England on 1 April 2015.
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For Day 7 of our advent calendar, take a look at what happens if you ever need to use one of the bright orange SOS phones on our roads #XmaswithHE
On Day 6 of our advent calendar, let's remind you to pack your Christmas shopping into your car safely and securely #XmaswithHE
Our West Mids RCC is recruiting control room operators. If you're looking for a dynamic environment where no two days are the same, you're supported by a great team and receive lots of training, this may be the role for you. To find out more, visit http://ow.ly/BANK30mS5Ze.
Traffic Officer Martin explains how he finds working over Christmas on Day 5 of our advent calendar. π #XmaswithHE
The fourth day of our advent calendar looks at how we are connecting local cyclists to our network with #cyclinguk and helping improve communities. #XmaswithHE ππ΄
Senior Weather Presenter @MetOffice Aiden explains how weather data is collected to ensure the safety of our road users on the third day of our advent calendar. πββοΈ#XmaswithHE
Itβs day two on our advent calendar and Traffic Officer Martin advises all road users to be careful when driving in bad weather conditions. #XmaswithHE π
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We're sharing our advent calendar with highlights, flashbacks and helpful tips this festive period. Day 1 looks back at the opening of our first motorway, the M1 Preston Bypass, to mark its 60th anniversary. Thanks to Digital Preston Archive for the images. #XmaswithHE πΈ π
Got a bit of spare time this weekend? Our West Midlands Regional Control Centre is having an open day for anyone interested in our control room operator roles. We'll be showing you exactly what it takes to run our network. http://ow.ly/JvXb50jGU57 #YoE
We're supporting Road Safety Week. Expect the unexpected. A sensible speed helps reaction times.
This week is Road Safety Week. We're encouraging all of those on two wheels to be bike smart and think about the real cost of not wearing the right gear.
Looking for a new job? We're holding a recruitment fair for roles available in our Operations directorate, based in the South West. To find out more, come along to Cardiff City Hall on 21 November from 10am - 2pm. http://ow.ly/X6dN50jI6iA
From control room operators to traffic officers, discover the roles crucial to running our network by visiting our West Midlands Regional Control Centre. We will soon be recruiting for control room operator roles so if this sounds like it might be the job for you or you'd like to find out more, come along to our open day! http://ow.ly/L7Vu50jGSR1 #YoE
Come to our recruitment fair at Cardiff City Hall on 21 November from 10am - 2pm and discover the opportunities we have available in the South West! We're looking for technicians, engineers and much more to join our Operations directorate. To check out our vacancies, visit our website. https://careers.highwaysengland.co.uk
Would you like to find out more about our control room operator role? We're holding a recruitment open day at our West Midlands Regional Control Centre on Saturday 24 November. If you'd like to see firsthand what it takes to be one, come and visit us! http://ow.ly/xsN550jGS8x #YoE
Our West Midlands Regional Control Centre (RCC) is holding an open day on Saturday 24 November. Why not come down and see what it takes to run our network? #TakeACloserLook #YoE
Lest we forget. Thank you to all our reservists, ex-military colleagues and everyone who has served our nation. #ThankYou100 #RemembranceDay