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Potholes: AA advises drivers to avoid puddles to limit vehicle damage BBC Drivers given updated guidance after record month of breakdowns The Independent Drivers urged to ‘avoid puddles’ as pothole breakdowns hit record levels The Herts Advertiser LGA responds to AA survey on October pothole breakdowns Local Government Association Drivers urged to avoid puddles on roads due to rise …
By Emily Atkinson BBC News 1 hour ago Image source, Getty Images Image caption, A depressingly familiar sight to many drivers across parts of the UK The AA is advising drivers to “avoid puddles” after a record month for breakdowns caused by potholes. The motoring group has had over half a million call-outs for the …
The Government has announced that Kent County Council will receive £134 million to be used on fixing potholes across the county. The announcement came as part of an ‘unprecedented’ cash injection of £8.3 billion across the country to improve roads. Transport Secretary Mark Harper said it is “the largest investment in local road maintenance ever”. …
Kent and Medway are to receive a cash boost of almost £150 million to “tackle the scourge of potholes” and other road issues across the county. Today, Transport Secretary Mark Harper has set out the allocations of an £8.3 billion national long-term plan to repair and resurface more than 5,000 miles of road across the …
Kent and Medway are to receive a cash boost of almost £150 million to “tackle the scourge of potholes” and other road issues across the county. Today, Transport Secretary Mark Harper has set out the allocations of an £8.3 billion national long-term plan to repair and resurface more than 5,000 miles of road across the …
Transport secretary on PM”s pledge to spend £8.3bn fixing Britain’s potholes Sky News Resurfacing fund worth £8.3bn lined up for England’s potholes The Telegraph Kent to receive £150m cash boost to tackle ‘scourge of potholes’ Kent Online North East to benefit from share of £3.3bn pothole fund The Northern Echo View Full coverage on Google News Source link
A Department for Transport source told The Telegraph: “This is a game-changing amount of money to resurface roads and fill potholes – new reporting requirements means councils will have to justify their repairs to the public, and be held to account accordingly if their jobs aren’t up to scratch.” The new money comes as the …
Potholes fixed in two minutes as London borough trials new approach Evening StandardView Full coverage on Google News Source link
Jameson: Sorry, I feel we’re going off topic here and I just want to keep it focused on HS2. We’re straight-talking people in the north. It’s a yes or a no. Are you scrapping the HS2 line between Birmingham and Manchester? Sunak: Like I said, I’m not not speculating on future things. We’ve got spades …