PJA-developed Highways Design Code adopted by Staffordshire County Council

Staffordshire County Council adopted its new Highways Design Code at its cabinet meeting on Wednesday 16 September.   Prepared by PJA, the Code was developed to…

World Rivers Day: Working together for healthier rivers

World Rivers Day reminds us that healthy rivers depend on the actions of many people and organisations, often working far beyond the riverbank itself. A…

PJA strengthens environmental expertise with appointment of Amanda Baker to Nature team

We are pleased to welcome experienced ecologist Amanda Baker to our Nature team, further strengthening our environmental services.  Amanda brings more than 24 years’ experience…

Rethinking safer streets: Lessons from Wales’ 20mph transformation

How do we create streets that are safer, healthier and more people-focused?  Speed is one of the most influential factors.  The relationship between speed and…

Why inclusive travel starts with inclusive design: Insights from Wheels for Wellbeing training

Creating places that work for everyone begins with understanding the different ways people travel. Recently, members of PJA took part in training delivered by the charity Wheels for Wellbeing, exploring…

Streets and places for children: Thoughts from a street designer

Creating urban environments that work for children is not a niche ambition – it is a litmus test for whether our towns and cities work…

PJA appointed to support Puffing Billy Railway Belgrave Precinct Planning

PJA is pleased to announce its appointment by the Puffing Billy Railway Board (PBRB) to provide traffic and civil engineering advice for the Puffing Billy…

Delivering Vision Zero: Key takeaways from Birmingham’s industry event

What will it really take to eliminate deaths and serious injuries on our roads?  That question sat at the heart of the Delivering Vision Zero event at…

Nigel Millington Elected as Fellow of the CIHT

PJA Joint Managing Director Nigel Millington has been elected a Fellow of the Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation (CIHT), recognising his significant contribution to the transport…