Roads



August 2024

  • ‘Concern about the dire state of the nation’s local roads reaches record levels’ (1)
  • New #SaferRoadsPledge campaign launches (0)
  • July 2024

  • DfT ‘does not have a good enough understanding of the condition of local roads’ (0)
  • June 2024

  • Half of drivers frequently notice road signs obscured by vegetation (2)
  • May 2024

  • Analysis uncovers ‘major disparities’ in how road defects are actioned by councils (0)
  • ‘Drivers have dodged the pothole bullet’ (2)
  • April 2024

  • Calls for guidance on driving over potholes (0)
  • March 2024

  • ALARM bells ringing for local roads (0)
  • Road maintenance in England “has reached a new low point” – RAC (1)
  • January 2024

  • Robot uses state of the art technology to prevent potholes forming (0)
  • “Rural roads are becoming more deadly again” (2)
  • “The cracks in Britain’s road maintenance system have once again been embarrassingly exposed” (0)
  • November 2023

  • Local authorities to benefit from £8.3 billion to repair roads (0)
  • October 2023

  • “We have to bring the ongoing deterioration of our local roads to an end” (1)
  • September 2023

  • Reinstate effective ring-fencing for local road maintenance, report says (0)
  • April 2023

  • All new smart motorways scrapped (0)
  • Plans for new smart motorways abandoned, report suggests (0)
  • Funding to improve safety on ‘high-risk’ roads (0)
  • March 2023

  • Report paints “bleak” picture for condition of local roads (1)
  • Councils to receive additional £200 million to fix potholes (0)

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