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Pothole compensation claims jump 91% in three years as councils reject vast majority

Pothole compensation claims jump 91% in three years as councils reject vast majority

Pothole compensation claims jump 91% in three years as councils reject vast majority

Perry Richardson

Jan 63 min read

RAC reports sharp rise in pothole breakdowns as drivers brace for winter months

RAC reports sharp rise in pothole breakdowns as drivers brace for winter months

RAC reports sharp rise in pothole breakdowns as drivers brace for winter months

Perry Richardson

Oct 29, 20253 min read

Poor road conditions adding to cost burden for UK taxi and private hire drivers

Poor road conditions adding to cost burden for UK taxi and private hire drivers

Poor road conditions adding to cost burden for UK taxi and private hire drivers

Perry Richardson

Aug 29, 20252 min read

Pothole-related breakdowns reach seven-year high, RAC data shows

Pothole-related breakdowns reach seven-year high, RAC data shows

Pothole-related breakdowns reach seven-year high, RAC data shows

Perry Richardson

Aug 28, 20252 min read

Poor road conditions in Cheshire hitting taxi drivers’ livelihoods, warns MP

Poor road conditions in Cheshire hitting taxi drivers’ livelihoods, warns MP

Poor road conditions in Cheshire hitting taxi drivers’ livelihoods, warns MP

Perry Richardson

Jul 16, 20252 min read

Pothole funding still falling short of what’s required, warns taxi insurance expert

Pothole funding still falling short of what’s required, warns taxi insurance expert

Pothole funding still falling short of what’s required, warns taxi insurance expert

Perry Richardson

Mar 25, 20252 min read

BRITAIN’S ROADS IN CRISIS: Pothole breakdowns soar by 17%

BRITAIN’S ROADS IN CRISIS: Pothole breakdowns soar by 17%

BRITAIN’S ROADS IN CRISIS: Pothole breakdowns soar by 17%

Perry Richardson

Jan 18, 20252 min read

Minister marks National Pothole Day with visit to JCB Factory to try out ‘Pothole Pro’

Minister marks National Pothole Day with visit to JCB Factory to try out ‘Pothole Pro’

Minister marks National Pothole Day with visit to JCB Factory to try out ‘Pothole Pro’

Perry Richardson

Jan 15, 20252 min read

Pothole claims surge, but payouts remain slim pickings for motorists

Pothole claims surge, but payouts remain slim pickings for motorists

Pothole claims surge, but payouts remain slim pickings for motorists

Perry Richardson

Nov 22, 20243 min read

Transport Secretary reveals pothole crackdown aiming to smooth out road woes for drivers and cyclists

Transport Secretary reveals pothole crackdown aiming to smooth out road woes for drivers and cyclists

Transport Secretary reveals pothole crackdown aiming to smooth out road woes for drivers and cyclists

Perry Richardson

Sep 28, 20242 min read

POTHOLE PANIC: Taxi drivers risk £2,500 fines for swerving to avoid road damage

POTHOLE PANIC: Taxi drivers risk £2,500 fines for swerving to avoid road damage

POTHOLE PANIC: Taxi drivers risk £2,500 fines for swerving to avoid road damage

Perry Richardson

Sep 17, 20242 min read

Wiltshire Police spot 'MONSTER' pothole with council plan to ‘look into it’

Wiltshire Police spot 'MONSTER' pothole with council plan to ‘look into it’

Wiltshire Police spot 'MONSTER' pothole with council plan to ‘look into it’

Perry Richardson

Sep 7, 20241 min read

POTHOLE PAYOUTS: 83% of drivers footing the bill themselves rather than through local authority or insurer

POTHOLE PAYOUTS: 83% of drivers footing the bill themselves rather than through local authority or insurer

POTHOLE PAYOUTS: 83% of drivers footing the bill themselves rather than through local authority or insurer

Perry Richardson

Aug 24, 20243 min read

British motorists prefer European roads over pothole-plagued UK

British motorists prefer European roads over pothole-plagued UK

British motorists prefer European roads over pothole-plagued UK

Perry Richardson

Aug 11, 20242 min read

Varying council policies on pothole repairs pose continued risk to UK road users finds investigation

Varying council policies on pothole repairs pose continued risk to UK road users finds investigation

Varying council policies on pothole repairs pose continued risk to UK road users finds investigation

Perry Richardson

May 24, 20243 min read

POTHOLE PLAGUE WORSENS: Breakdowns surge 53% due to poor road conditions

POTHOLE PLAGUE WORSENS: Breakdowns surge 53% due to poor road conditions

POTHOLE PLAGUE WORSENS: Breakdowns surge 53% due to poor road conditions

Perry Richardson

Apr 24, 20243 min read

Motoring experts demand Government guidance on ‘Pothole Swerving’

Motoring experts demand Government guidance on ‘Pothole Swerving’

Motoring experts demand Government guidance on ‘Pothole Swerving’

Perry Richardson

Feb 21, 20242 min read

Scottish Private Hire Association to protest against pothole plague in Glasgow city centre

Scottish Private Hire Association to protest against pothole plague in Glasgow city centre

Scottish Private Hire Association to protest against pothole plague in Glasgow city centre

Perry Richardson

Feb 14, 20242 min read

UK's Pothole Problem Worsens: RAC reports a surge in pothole-related breakdowns

UK's Pothole Problem Worsens: RAC reports a surge in pothole-related breakdowns

UK's Pothole Problem Worsens: RAC reports a surge in pothole-related breakdowns

Perry Richardson

Jan 22, 20242 min read

RAC reports highest number of pothole-related breakdowns in third quarter since 2006

RAC reports highest number of pothole-related breakdowns in third quarter since 2006

RAC reports highest number of pothole-related breakdowns in third quarter since 2006

Perry Richardson

Nov 12, 20233 min read

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