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The lost world of Belisha 02 February 2023

In 1938, a card game called Belisha was published to promote road safety, featuring the sights of a journey across the UK. Where are they now?

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A1 A41 A74

What sound at first like a pair of forgotten country lanes turn out to have had a major part to play in the history of Scotland's roads.

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A74 M74

The Silvertown Tunnel is finally open for business. One question remains: what’s it for?

For the first time, we can share pictures of the pioneering experiment that lit up the Worcestershire countryside with enormous signs 61 years ago.

In July 2024, a new Government entered office with a very different set of priorities. What does it mean for a faltering roads programme?

We'd be lost without them, but there is nothing straightforward about the seemingly simple business of giving roads a number.