West Country Potholes

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The £160k machine helping repair potholes faster

Gloucestershire County Council says the 'pothole pro' will help fill in potholes faster.

20 May

'I can't eat' - Cyclist shares painful picture of pothole injuries to his face

William Bullock, 27, was left with facial deformities and suspected post traumatic stress disorder after the accident in 2021.

12 Aug 2023

The new machine that can fix up to 100 potholes a day

A machine that can fix up to 100 potholes a day is the latest tool Gloucester County Council is using to improve the roads.

25 Jul 2023

Disabled woman 'scared' to leave the house as town blighted by potholes

Road repairs worth £26m 'will make a big difference'

Gloucestershire council only paid 2% of pothole compensation claims

Plymouth driver annoyed at potholes sends council £300 repair bill

Anger as council says pothole-covered road has 'no defects'

First birthday of huge Taunton pothole celebrated with balloon

Councillors mock state of Devon’s road next to giant pothole

More than £140 million spent repairing potholes in the past year

Campaigners fill 'death trap' potholes with flowers

Experts say our roads are in ruins

West Country councils get £12m to fix potholes

Devon's volunteer pothole army