Health and Safety Considerations for Highway Workers During the Summer Working on highways in the UK during the summer months presents unique challenges that require careful attention to health and safety. As the temperature rises and daylight hours extend, highway workers face increased risks that necessitate a proactive approach to ensure their well-being and maintain high safety standards. Heat Stress and Dehydration One of the primary concerns for highway workers…

Understanding the Spectrum: Raising Awareness about Its Diversity Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex and often misunderstood condition. While many people have a general awareness of autism, understanding the full spectrum and the diversity of experiences among those on it is crucial for fostering empathy, support, and inclusion. What is Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? Autism Spectrum Disorder is a developmental disorder characterised by differences in social communication and interaction,…

Thriving Ecosystem of Innovation in Highway Projects Highway projects are often seen as complex and challenging undertakings, requiring meticulous planning, coordination, and execution. However, they also present a fertile ground for fostering innovation. By cultivating a thriving ecosystem of innovation, we can enhance efficiency, safety, and sustainability in highway construction and maintenance. Here’s how we can achieve this: Innovation flourishes in a collaborative environment. Engaging various stakeholders, including engineers, environmentalists,…