pothole
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More realistically, however, the pothole issue is likely to remain a public bugbear.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
This otherwise unremarkable pothole, which emerged from the crumbling ruins of a previous patch-up job, pre-dates that initiative, but how long would it take to be noticed, reported and fixed?
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Within nine months, the patch repair had stretch marks, splits in the surface and, to its left edge, a new pothole had opened up.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Whereas each pothole patch costs about £73 on average, re-laying that same area as part of a planned maintenance programme – in which a road is resurfaced – was about £50, Percy said.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
It was a sturdy truck, rolling right through every kind of pothole that you could ever imagine.
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson
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