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Road workers in Luton spat at and threatened by public - while one driver 'tried to run over' workman
The contractor and council condemned the actions of the public Road workers maintaining streets in Luton have been spat at, abused and...
Mar 13, 20242 min read


The issue is not just in Highways - Attacks on TfL staff up 10% in a year as workers face daily risk of violence
Figures obtained by ITV London reveal assaults on Transport for London (TfL) staff have risen by 10% year on year. Between January 2022...
Mar 13, 20241 min read


I had a gun pulled on me - I don't want to go home and tell my mum that's what's happened on my shift.
Roadworker tells BBC Radio Suffolk about harrowing incident she experienced whilst installing traffic management. In the interview, which...
Mar 13, 20242 min read


Brett Southgate, Highway Care | Why I’m asking people to #ThinkRespect this Respect our Workforce Week
As the highways industry marks the Respect our Workforce Week - a campaign encouraging those who work on our roads to report incidents of...
Mar 12, 20243 min read


Respect our Workforce Week | Stefan Ramsden shares his story
Stefan shares his personal story in respect of #RespectOurWorkforceWeek. A few moons ago when I was an operative, I was lone working,...
Mar 12, 20242 min read


It’s quite scary sometimes - National Highways Traffic officer talks about the nightly abuse experienced by those working on the public highway.
It can be a little bit unnerving, especially on a night shift because there seems to be a different type of driver out there and you...
Mar 12, 20242 min read


Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole become the latest local authority to roll out the Stamp it Out programme
BCP becomes the latest local authority to adopt the Stamp it Out programme. Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council have become the...
Mar 12, 20241 min read


Banbury FM supports Respect our Workforce week.
Seven in ten roadworkers are the victim of verbal or physical abuse every month. This week is the first Respect our Workforce Week....
Mar 12, 20241 min read


Stamp it Out Roadshow Recap | Day 1 - Norwich
Stamp it Out chatty van lands in Norwich to kick off week long engagement tour. As part of Respect our Workforce Week, Stamp it Out, in...
Mar 12, 20242 min read


Sisk release video supporting Respect our Workforce week
John Sisk and Son produce video in support of the Stamp it Out backed Think Respect Campaign. Sisk have supported 'Respect our road...
Mar 11, 20241 min read


Julie Jarvis becomes a Stamp it Out ambassador
Julie Jarvis, the widow of roadworker Kevin Jarvis, who was tragically killed whilst at work is to become an ambassador for the Stamp it...
Mar 11, 20241 min read


Respect our Workforce Week highlights issue of growing abuse of roadworkers
Violence and verbal abuse against people working on our roads is being highlighted in a new campaign starting today [Monday 11 March]....
Mar 11, 20242 min read
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