RAC shames councils for poor pothole repair
60% of UK drivers think local road conditions are worse than they were a year ago, with 55% going so far as to say the standard of pothole repairs is …Read More
Pothole peril: cost to maintain local roads increases
Councils have warned that maintaining local roads will be a struggle this winter due to rising energy costs and spiralling inflation.
A new report from the Local Government Association (LGA) and …Read More
The first pot is the deepest: Sir Rod’s DIY pothole repair
Essex County Council has issued a warning to Sir Rod Stewart over his attempts to repair potholes near his home in Harlow, Essex. A video posted online shows the 77-year-old …Read More
Out of this world: Potholes causing roads to resemble the “surface of the moon”
New data from RAC shows a 37 percent year-on-year rise in pothole-related breakdowns.
The motoring organisation said that in the first three months of 2021, their patrols were called to help …Read More
Pothole Crisis: UK roads in a worse state than five years ago
A survey by UltraCrete, released on National Pothole Day (the 15th of January), has found that 81 percent of local authorities think that potholes have worsened over recent years.
Councils have …Read More