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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Benedict Tetzlaff-Deas

Large pothole turned into rubber duck 'pond' by angry locals in 'nightmare' road

Fed-up residents have transformed a pothole into a rubber duck pond to highlight the 'nightmare' state of a local road.

People in the village of Blythe Bridge, North Staffordshire turned to the eye-catching solution after complaining that the council had spent months without responding to their concerns about the state of the carriageway.

Anyone driving through Elmwood Drive will now see at least three rubber ducks floating at the top of a rain puddle, which has formed inside the large crater.

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