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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Neil Lancefield

Councils that fail to prevent potholes ‘should have mandatory training’

Councils failing to prevent potholes by neglecting road maintenance should undergo mandatory training, a leading motoring organisation has claimed.

The RAC has urged the government to implement the measure, arguing that many local authorities' “reactive-only” approach has “clearly contributed” to the “poor condition” of many roads.

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