Commons committee chairman says local roads are ‘riddled with potholes’
Local road conditions in England have been branded “a national embarrassment” by the head of a House of Commons committee. Conservative MP Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown, who chairs the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), warned that road users are being put at risk from “highways riddled with potholes”. A damning report by the committee found the Department for Transport (DfT) “has not taken responsibility” for its role in how roads have deteriorated. […]
