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Webinars, Lunch & Learn and Training Sessions – May and June 2026

Our webinar, Lunch & Learn and training series continues with a strong programme from May through June. From drainage law to urban network management, permeable paving and biodiversity, there is something for every highways and planning professional. 22 May and 5 June – Land Drainage Law with IQ Legal Training – NOW FULLY BOOKED Two…

Melton Mowbray’s new £131 million road opens as Pork Pie Way

Melton Mowbray’s long-awaited new distributor road has officially opened to traffic under the name Pork Pie Way – a title chosen by residents in a public vote that drew nearly 4,000 participants. The name was unveiled at a preview event marked with the ceremonial cutting of a pork pie. Pork Pie Way received 65% of…

Milton Keynes leads the way on autonomous shuttles and robotics

Milton Keynes has long been at the forefront of transport innovation. A recent demonstration by MHA+ member Milton Keynes Council and Smart City Consultancy with robotics firm Ohmio showcased the latest developments in autonomous shuttle technology alongside a range of robotic solutions designed to improve city transport. A new way to travel The centrepiece of…

MHA+ supports NWSRG Winter Service Roadshow in Derby

MHA+ is proud to be supporting the National Winter Service Research Group (NWSRG) and Derby City Council in delivering a Winter Service Roadshow on Thursday 11 June 2026. The event will be held at the Museum of Making, 1 Silk Lane, Derby, DE1 3AF, and will run from 10:00am to 4:00pm. Designed for winter service…

Looking Back at Our Annual Event 2025

Our 2025 Annual Event was a great success, bringing together MHA+ members and their supply chains for a day of collaborative learning and networking. The event featured expert speakers, real-world case studies and interactive workshops led by industry specialists, with a focus on digital innovation and environmental sustainability in the highways sector. Members can access…

Framework Community Board Highlights – April 2026

The Joint Medium Schemes Framework (MSF4) and Professional Services Partnership (PSP) Community Board met on 23 April 2026 at Burleigh Court Conference Centre, Loughborough, for a morning of presentations, updates and collaboration. The Future of Transport: Amey’s Intelligent Mobility Team John Marcon and Manish Kumar from Amey’s Intelligent Mobility Team presented on three interconnected themes…

Annual Awards 2026 – Nominations now open

Celebrating Innovation Do you know a team delivering outstanding innovation across highways and transport? Nominate them for an MHA+ Annual Award 2026. Three categories are open for nominations Best Use of Innovation to Build Resilience – adapting infrastructure for the challenges ahead Best Use of Innovation in Local Transport – improving how people and goods…

Lunch & Learn Sessions – April and May 2026

Our Webinars and Lunch & Learn series continues with a fantastic line-up of sessions throughout April and May. From legal liability to AI innovation and carbon reporting, there is something for every highways professional. Wednesday 22 April – Riparian Liability Ian Quayle of IQ Legal Training and Ryan Thomas from Waterman Aspen guide us through…

NEW: NEC 4: Introduction to Professional Service Contract (PSP/PSSC) using MHA+ PSP4 Framework (PS)

06/05/2026 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm – This is a (free to MHA+ members) face-face one day workshop covering the practicalities of applying the NEC4 Professional Service Contract/Professional Service Short Contract used by Midlands Highway Alliance Plus Professional Services Partnership Framework (PSP 4) It is commissioned from Thomas Telford – the knowledge business of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), providers of […]

MHA+ Annual Event and Awards 2026

23/09/2026 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm – Highways and Transport: The Future About the annual event Our flagship annual showcase returns on 23 September 2026 at Holywell Park Conference Centre, Loughborough, and this year we are looking ahead. With major changes ahead for local government, and a national drive for economic growth and infrastructure delivery, the highways and transport sector faces both […]