Exclusive: National Highways name sparks anger in Wales, which looks after its own roads

The government is planning to spend an estimated £7m to rebrand Highways England as National Highways, just five years after its last multimillion-pound rebranding.

The change of name, which is understood to have been forced on the agency’s leadership by the Department for Transport, has bemused observers.

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