Potholes

There could be more potholes this winter as a result of the hot, dry summer

Warning pothole situation could be worse this winter after scorching summer

Potholes top the list of motorists’ bugbears

Cars damaged by a pothole cost an average of £164 to repair

Hundreds of potholes have been reported in Peterborough this year

All the Peterborough pothole stats - including how many have been repaired

Shabina with Jonathan Jelley MBE JP and Andrew Pakes MP

Town Hall View: Making positive change locally and nationally

Peterborough has been given an amber rating when it comes to dealing with potholes

Potholes: Peterborough given 'amber' rating for state of roads

On a soaking wet day, the Land Cruiser is the perfect partner for a rural run, as Gareth Butterfield found out

Toyota Land Cruiser review: unstoppable in the worst UK weather

TomTom's new "Tom" device aims to alert you to hazards without using any apps

TomTom “Tom” hazard alert device review: simple, clever, effective

Peterborough City Council plan to spend £1.9 million on pothole prevention

Pothole.

Closer look at UK’s pothole crisis as councils told to prove progress

Domino's launches pothole-proof delivery bike

Domino's unveil bike to keep pizzas safe from potholes

Shocking UK Sinkholes and Landslips Caught on Camera

Land Rover driver rams workman after ignoring road closure

Land Rover driver rams workman and sends him 'flying into a bush'

The funding will help tackle potholes in the city

Mayor welcomes extra funding for roads in Peterborough and Cambridgeshire

Potholes in Peterborough could be repaired.

Over £37m to be spent repairing region's potholes

Serife Mehmet, 30, said she has often wished to move away from the area due to the extent of the rubbish

Revolting rubbish and nightmare potholes are making my car filthy

Furious resident Douglas Debnam on Whitebarns Lane in the village of Furneaux Phelham in Hertfordshire, is embroiled in Britain's longest running pothole row.

Our council want £100k to fix road with 32 potholes...we're furious!
Furious villagers have been told to pay nearly £100k if they want the road repaired - in Britain's longest running pothole row dating back to 1960.
Lucinda Herbert

West Sussex landscaper Harry Smith-Haggett, 22, has been filling in Horsham's potholes with flowers dubbed 'pretty potholes'.

'I made my roads pretty!' Pothole flowerbed service goes viral

Residents have blasted developers after paying £550,000 to live on 'desolate' newbuild estate which remains unfinished - FIVE years after people moved in. Pictured: Lin Glover

Our dream home is an unfinished building site...after 5 years

Pavements were torn up and parts of the road surface was washed away after over 40mm of rain fell in just an hour, in Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire.

Flash flooding causes severe road damage as storms continue

Tim Webb, 66, is trying to highlight the pothole issue - by photographing toys at some of the 'greatest' pothole sites in his local area.

Pothole tourist turns road defects into mini works of art

Protest sign at a roundabout on Eastern Way in Daventry - A series of protest signs highlighting the Daventry pothole problem by the mystery campaigner.

Mystery pothole artist mocks council with funny road signs

The huge pothole on Trinity Close in Stratford-upon-Avon, in front of the Holy Trinity Parish Centre and opposite to the Holy Trinity Church entrance. Local resident Matt Beacham, 57, with his sausage dog Richmond (inset).

Video shows dog going for swim in UK's oldest pothole measuring 9ft

Residents of Bel-Air chalet estates on Seawick road in St Osyth, Essex say they are suffering from "the worst road in Britain" Picture: James Linsell-Clark/ SWNS

"We live on the most potholed road in Britain"

Frank Jordan, the executive director of place and sustainability, said he will focus his attention on potholes across the county (image: CCC/Getty stock).

Cambridgeshire roads boss can’t say if Peterborough will ever be pothole-free

Locals appear to have lost patience waiting for the holey highway in East Sussex to be repaired - and the resulting crude phallus drawings have attracted interest online.

Fed-up road users expose town’s potholes by painting rude shapes

(Image: NationalWorld/Adobe Stock)

Pothole damage related breakdowns jump by 40% in a year, RAC reveals

Ben Thornbury demonstrating 'crazy pothole golf' in Malmesbury

Man sets up pothole crazy golf course to ‘make a point’ to council
The teen said he hopes it will force his local authorities to make a change to the roads
Chelsie Sewell

Here’s how you can claim compensation from your local council if your car has been damaged by a pothole

How to claim pothole damages from your local council

Damage ranges from burst tyres to shattered suspension (NationalWorld/Abode Stock)

2.7 million cars forced off the road by pothole damage

The cost of road repairs is outstripping councils’ maintenance budgets (Photo: Adobe Stock)

Roads resurfaced ‘once in 116 years’ as pothole funding gap hits £14bn

A look at the UK’s most neglected street compared to The Last Of Us

Utility firms face fines for ‘plague of potholes’

Authorities hit with £13m pothole compensation bill in last four years

UK’s roads ‘on the edge’ as bill for pothole repair backlog tops £12bn

UK’s pothole plague drives up breakdowns by a fifth

(Composite: Kim Mogg/JPI Media)

UK’s most pothole-plagued councils revealed

English councils spent more than 8m on pothole compensation claims in 2019-20

Councils fork out £8m a year in pothole compensation

UK's pothole hotspots - is your region among the country's worst?

How to claim for pothole damage: who is responsible and how to get compensation

Pothole

Pothole Watch: Has your road gone to pot?

Potholes are estimated to cause as many as one in 10 mechanical failures on our roads.

Ad Feature Furious motorists suffer the consequences of ruined roads

A Gloucestershire pothole vigilante got creative and made fake road signs to shame their local council into sorting crumbling road surfaces. Their escapades included changing a No Road Markings warning to read No Road, Just Holes and she even went as far as having a sign made saying CAUTION THIRD WORLD ROADS AHEAD after nearly ten villagers experienced car damage due to potholes in the area. (Photo credit Wilts Glos Standard)

Fed up road users highlight Britain's growing pot hole problem in hilarious ways

The queues on the A14 at Huntingdon - Photo: Highways England

Queues of over an hour on A14 at Huntingdon after several vehicles experience ty...

The 'dragon' pothole patcher

Pothole funding means smoother ride for Peterborough drivers