The staggering cost of keeping our roads safe
We’re getting better at repairing our roads says County Council Figures from the county council indicate it would take around £400m to repair every single road and pavement. And the shortfall would have even bigger if the county council had not pumped £12.3m of its own money into roads maintenance.. The authority’s initial roads budget for 2021/22 was £38.7m, compared to £51m in 20/21 – a reduction of almost a quarter (£12.3m) year on year. However, the county’s budget includes an additional £12.3m to make up the deficit. The extra money will come from savings in other areas and...
Source: horncastlenews.co.uk