Wiltshire Pothole Reports

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Potholes 'costing blood bike charity thousands' in repairs

The charity, which delivers blood to hospitals, says poor road surfaces are damaging its bikes.

Potholes 'costing blood bike charity thousands' in repairs

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New pothole repair crews sent out in Nottinghamshire by council

The county council said its teams would be delivering "permanent" fixes to roads in Nottinghamshire.

New pothole repair crews sent out in Nottinghamshire by council

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Why war in Iran is making the UK's pothole pandemic worse

Conflict in the Middle East is one of a slew of pressures mounting on our crumbling roads.

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'Pothole dangers for motorcyclists is appalling'

A motorbike-riding councillor says potholes expose two-wheeled travellers to a higher risk.

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Potholes 'painted over' by council with road markings in Mold

A council is accused by residents of painting over potholes with white road markings, without repairing the road damage.

Potholes 'painted over' by council with road markings in Mold

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Man plants flowers in potholes to highlight problem in Corby

He says he has never seen a town's roads in such a bad state of repair in 25 years of living there.

Man plants flowers in potholes to highlight problem in Corby

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Berkhamsted driver's pothole legal action disappoints council

A judge orders a county council to repair roads after Derek Bennett goes to court over the issue.

Berkhamsted driver's pothole legal action disappoints council

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Shropshire man driven to photograph all 25 potholes in road

David Stone says the potholes in one road make it nearly impassable to cars.

Shropshire man driven to photograph all 25 potholes in road

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Villagers' anger over 'new normal' of potholes

Villagers are calling for urgent repairs to potholes amid ongoing frustrations.

Villagers' anger over 'new normal' of potholes

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Fed up Dudley man fills pothole himself after near-miss

A Dudley man takes matters into his own hands after a car nearly hits him swerving around a pothole.

Fed up Dudley man fills pothole himself after near-miss

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Potholed roads across West Midlands a 'disgrace'

A new study shows only 46% of roads were in a good condition.

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No quick fix for London's potholed roads, industry report warns

The cost related to the backlog of carriageway repairs in the capital increases to £1.22bn.

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Paramedics warn about potholes outside Dumfries ambulance station

They say the craters risk damaging ambulances and causing delays in reaching patients.

Paramedics warn about potholes outside Dumfries ambulance station

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Shropshire pothole surge sparks Westminster debate

Figures suggest there has been a 77% increase in new potholes compared to the same period last year.

Shropshire pothole surge sparks Westminster debate

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£18bn needed to fix England and Wales potholes, road surfacing experts estimate

Just 51% of the local road network in England and Wales is reported to be in good condition, research suggests.

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Injuries, blown tyres and repair bills - frustration over 'spike' in potholes

A woman who ended up in hospital after tripping on a "dangerous" pothole says she is concerned for the safety of other road users.

Injuries, blown tyres and repair bills - frustration over 'spike' in potholes

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'Pothole Prankster' delivers petition to Downing Street

The petition demanded a national plan and more transparency on spending.

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Cambridgeshire County Council faces 300% jump in pothole complaints - with a jump in weekly reports from 500 to 2000

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81-year old Derbyshire man is filling potholes and he says it's never ending

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Wiltshire Councillor Jonathon Hunter calls for a long term plan to improve the roads in Devizes, which he calls the pothole capital of Wiltshire

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Wiltshire pothole backlog dips below 2000 cases

Wiltshire Council directs all parish stewards to focus solely on pothole repairs

In a move to address the growing backlog of pothole repairs, Wiltshire Council has issued new directives to all parish stewards.

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Site launched

The Wiltshire Pothole Reports site is now live, showing open and resolved pothole cases on an interactive map with daily backlog charts.

The Department for Transport have given Wiltshire Council an overall Green rating for how well they maintain local roads

The Department for Transport have given Wiltshire Council an overall Green rating for how well they maintain local roads

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