The government has announced plans for what it claims is the biggest investment in the road network since the 1970s. So what is being planned, and how likely is it that these schemes will all go ahead? Jim Simpson reports.

It's time we developed a more methodical approach to road recycling says one maintenance contractor.

The Highways agency is to become a government-owned company. This is stupid, irresponsible and bad for democracy.

The road repairs backlog is growing, despite the industries efforts to 'do more for less'. Will Mann asks the road maintenance sector what needs to change