Lincolnshire highways "crying out" for government funding to plug £40m backlogs
Highways Assets head said: "We are spending more than I've ever seen us spend"
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Highways Assets head said: "We are spending more than I've ever seen us spend"
Residents of Pilsley say that Station Road has been plagued by issues for decades and that the crumbling state of the asphalt means some drivers are forced to avoid it altogether.
The Asphalt Industry Alliance's (AIA) annual survey of roads found that in England, resurfacing works now take place on average 'once every 143 years'
On a misty morning in the Peak District, Fran O’Dwyer and Bridget Vallance are out for their usual daily walk. They are heading from the close where they both live in Pilsley, Derbyshire, through the village and out for a good stomp in the cold. It would almost be a perfect bucolic winter scene if it weren’t for the cars throwing up bits of gravel and grit from the road as they bomb past, spraying the front windows of houses on the south side of the street. “I bet that’s awful when they drop in
Derbyshire was recently declared the worst offender in the country for these unsightly, and sometimes dangerous, craters in the road