A firm laying cables in the East End has apologised following claims that workers had been “trashing” their area, leaving dug-up sites unfinished for weeks.
Residents in Wellhouse complained a play area had been torn up with tyre tracks and a hole in the road had been left only partially covered.
Street clutter was blocking pavements making it difficult for disabled and elderly people to move around. Community representatives said the issues had been ongoing for around a month.