The popularity of electric vehicles (EV) is growing – after moving into the commercial Electric Vehicle charging sector in 2019, Crown Highways can now offer EV charging solutions for Commercial, Domestic and Street Side charging points. Crown are a multi approved partner for both single and three phase chargers. As Sevadis, Growwatt, Ubertricity and Rolec…
Crown Highways have invested half a million-pound into new vehicles and plant for their Lighting department. The investment will see numerous new vehicles as well as smaller plant and tools, not only improve the overall quality of the departments fleet and machinery but it will also see an improvement on their carbon footprint. This week…
A collaboration between members of the supply chain has achieved success in allowing the continued operation of the Motorway Incident Detection and Automatic Signalling (MIDAS) Queue Protection during the implementation of Highways England’s CHARM programme. For the roll-out to be successful, additional MIDAS detector sites are required in locations where there is a boundary between…
Crown Highways has recently donated both gardening and litter picking tools to a local school to support with both wellbeing activities and community initiatives. As the students have finally returned, local secondary school Kingsmead is very aware of the impact that home-schooling and lockdown has had on its student’s mental health and well-being. Kingmead School…
With the end of lockdown in sight, Crown Highways wants to make a final push in the hope of reducing the spread of the virus which has controlled our lives for a year. The Government have been rolling out testing programmes to businesses and schools in recent weeks to provide early warning of COVID cases…
‘The skills gap’. We’ve heard it for years. But what does it actually mean? And how are we actually looking to solve the problem? Enter Apprenticeship schemes. Many employers are creating opportunities via apprenticeship schemes to bridge the long standing skills gap, and introduce a younger generation of people into the highways sector. Crown Highways…
In a sector where quality is everything, Crown Highways is proud to announce that the company has been awarded Gold HERS Logo status for meeting the strict criteria required by this prestigious award. Receiving Gold status shows Crown Highways’ commitment and dedication to the industry standards set by the HEA, to its workforce and to…
Whilst causes for excitement and optimism may have been few and far between for us all over the last 12 months, exciting times now lie ahead for Crown Highways, with the imminent re-opening of its specialist training centre. As of February 15th , Crown Highways is officially able to re-open the doors to its training…
With awareness of mental health more prevalent than ever, Crown Highways has stepped up to ensure that it is fully equipped to offer support to employees who may need it. Crown Highways is now a company that provides a total of 7 internal Mental Health first aiders to its employees, after a further 4 members…
Today, Crown Highways leaps into 2021 by welcoming an exciting new addition to the team. Crown has appointed Steph Smith to the role of Business Manager and is set to become a massive additional asset to the company’s current workforce. Steph joins Crown after a 6-year tenure at Kier Highways, where she was responsible for…