This week, we are thrilled to welcome four new Council Members to our ever-growing LCRIG Community: Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council, Bracknell Forest Council, Royal Borough of Kingston and Slough Borough Council. Their addition brings our total Council Members to 138, further strengthening our community, which now comprises 380 members in total.
Benefits of LCRIG Membership
By joining LCRIG, Council Members gain fully funded access to a knowledge-sharing environment. Membership offers a valuable opportunity to connect with fellow local authorities, share best practices, and stay informed about the latest developments in the sector. Members also benefit from insights into innovative trials, national-level updates, and key information from the Department for Transport (DfT) – all aimed at enhancing local services.
New Council Members Share Their Excitement
Daniel Ellis, Engineer – Traffic Signals at Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council, expressed his enthusiasm:
“We are excited to be joining LCRIG to connect with industry leaders. Through our membership, we hope to gain valuable insights, form partnerships, and drive innovation.”
Marc Allen, Senior Engineer (UTMC) at Bracknell Forest Council shared his aspirations:
“Bracknell Forest Council is pleased to be joining the joining LCRIG as a new member, and welcome the opportunity to participate, collaborate, and share knowledge with other local authorities and the wider highways sector.”
James Collier, Highways Engineer at Royal Borough of Kingston, highlighted the importance of collaboration:
“Kingston is excited to join LCRIG to collaborate with like-minded organisations, share innovative ideas, and drive sustainable improvements in our local infrastructure.”
Slough Borough Council added:
“Slough Borough Council is delighted to join the LCRIG community as a Council Member. We look forward to collaborating with fellow members, exchanging knowledge, and sharing best practice with other local authorities and the wider community.”
LCRIG Membership
As a growing community of 380 members consisting of government, local authorities, national organisations, supply chain, academia and associations, LCRIG is actively facilitating positive change and innovation in the highways sector.
By joining LCRIG you will connect with a community of like-minded councils, organisations and individuals, all of whom are driving change through innovation and technological advances across the local roads network.
Fully-funded places are available for public sector members, and discounted rates are available for private sector members at LCRIG events.
LCRIG membership is structured under four distinct member types. Each type providing tailored member benefits, ensuring all member organisations enjoy access to a diverse and valuable range of services.
Local highway authorities and ‘Teckal’ organisations.
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anisations providing products or services to the highways sector.
Government and professional bodies, associations, working/research groups.
Universities and academic research organisations.
As a Community Interest Company (CIC), accredited to ISO44001, the international standard for collaboration, LCRIG’s purpose is to ‘give back to the highways community’ and we are not for profit.
View our Membership Services here or contact us to find out more.