Potholes

Of the councils which provided data, Surrey County Council saw the biggest increase in claims, from 734 to 3,418.

The singer previously filmed himself filling in potholes on a nearby road, as he vented about the how "people are bashing their cars up".

Birches Park Road in Codsall could have been the most potholed road in the Midlands, but is now being resurfaced by Staffordshire County Council.