Chairman, David Hutchinson, has announced the publication of the Fund’s annual report and accounts for 2014. ‘Once again we are able’ he said ‘to report on a successful year both financially and in terms of the Fund’s activities. In 2014 we were able to increase our spending, most notably on the launch of our new major roads project, and at the same time maintain the financial good health of our Fund’. In reviewing the accounts and Read more…
A major new study, ‘England’s Major Roads – A Long Term Vision’, has been launched this week. This important new initiative, commissioned by the Fund, seeks to map out what could be the shape, scale and characteristics of the major road network by 2040.This ambitious study is being led by David Quarmby, an influential and highly respected figure in the transport world. The Fund’s Chairman David Hutchinson said, ‘We are delighted to support this venture Read more…
Chairman David Hutchinson today welcomed the publication of a report on the impact on driving and walking of drinking among British women. This research was led by Social Research Associates and was funded by the Rees Jeffreys Road Fund along with Direct Line. David commented ‘This is a most important piece of work raising a series of issues and questions which should be of interest to anyone concerned with road safety in this country. Our Read more…