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Over the last few weeks, a number of roads in Southend have begun to break up quite badly. One that I pass every day was becoming extremely bad, with deep holes and aggregate laying on the road surface. I logged onto the Southend council website...

Hi, My group in Coventry maybe the first facebook group to tackle the council about the roads, the membership is growing by an average of 100+ per day from people all over the country who may not live here but use our roads at some point. I...

Over the last few weeks I've been reporting potholes on a regular basis. Some have been repaired straight away (within 24 hours), others are still outstanding, those where the 'Highways Agency' appear to be the managing body or 'Railtrack' are...

I just wanted to let people know that sometimes there are success stories in respect of claiming damages caused by potholes, although it does take perseverance. Almost two and a half years ago, in Nov 07, I hit a pothole on an unlit country...

As stated above, pothole filled in in less than 24 hours. Either you are super efficient or it was already scheduled to be done.

On 2nd December 2009 at about 0430 hours I was travelling along Nith Place, Dudley, when my front offside wheel hit a pothole. This caused the lower wishbone to literally snap in two and as a consequence the wheel flicked out at a right angle to...

Unprovable but it seems likely to have been a factor in addition to the alcohol level. An East bound travelling car left the road having hit the pot holed areaof the A27 and ploughed into our garden and demolished our courtyard wall at 2.30am...

so if this council can do it why can't yours ?????? http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/gloucestershire/8505504.stm

We had a couple of big potholes open up in the road outside our house, no doubt caused by the cold weather and exacerbated by the number of agricultural vehicles and 4x4s using the road. Reported them to Norfolk County Council on a Sunday via...

[1] As far back as biblical times inc. Greeks and Romans use was made of a natural material - mastic asphalt to waterproof,fill cracks, holes and generally construct with......some still exists today… [2] Modern engineers, however, mostly...