So as I was cycling along trying to avoid the many #potholes and road craters I wondered how many could have been be fixed with the £29m dodgy Michelle Mone made out of us for the dodgy PPE. The answer is c1/2m potholes - which would be HALF the potholes in the UK 😡 #ToryCorruption#ToryBritain#TorySewageParty
'Department for Transport figures show 118.1 miles of roads in Hampshire had improvement work done in the year to March 2023 – down from 207.8 miles five years ago. The maintenance could include strengthening, resurfacing and preservation of roads.'
Andy Davey: potholes, #potholes everywhere. It would cost £14bn to repair them. Hmm. What's their solution? Ignore the problem. It'll go away. I think this lot are in for a bumpy ride through to next year – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com
This is about England, but it’s no better up here—Edinburgh is pothole city. Front nearside coil springs on two different cars broken by potholes, repaired at £150 a time. And the bastard government gets the VAT…
“Potholes are caused by a combination of factors…” They missed one: inadequate previous repair of the same pothole. Why do a job once, when you can do it twice. Or thrice. Or …
Electric cars ploughing Britain’s roads they cause 2x the damage of petrol cars
Researchers found that the average electric car puts 2.24 times more stress on roads than its petrol equivalent
New analysis by University of Leeds found electric cars cause double the damage their petrol equivalents do, potentially fuelling the pothole crisis gripping the country’s crumbling road network