Fifty supply chain partners have been named on National Highways £3.6bn framework to carry out renewals on England’s motorway and trunk road network. Crown Highways submitted their tender bid back in March and are proud to have been awarded multiple SDF contracts when the results were published on 16 September 2021. Awarded works across 8…
Always keeping supporting its local community in mind, Crown Highways couldn’t have gone too much further from home for the company’s latest charitable support effort. An exodus from the company’s Burntwood HQ landed the team in Devon to tackle to Devon Coast 2 Coast challenge; a 100 mile cycle ride from Ilfracombe to Plymouth. Despite…
Crown Highways is a company that has always been known to ‘try’ and assist its local area. Part of that connection has often included stepping in to help local sports clubs and sportspeople as the business looks to truly support its community and its people. Never one to take a pass, Crown Highways has further…
This week, Crown Highways has been handed a prestigious award for the third year running in recognition of its practices and achievements in helping its staff/customers/clients/contractors get home safely at the end of the working day. Crown Highways has achieved a Gold in the internationally renowned RoSPA Health and Safety Awards, the longest-running industry awards…
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…