The scope of the UK’s pothole problem is staggering, growing year after year with an accelerating pace that local authorities are ill-equipped to address. The financial strain on both local government and the public has become immense, creating a repair backlog that threatens the integrity of the entire road network.
How deep does a council’s green commitment truly run? It’s one thing to declare a “climate emergency” and set ambitious net-zero deadlines; it’s quite another to fund and enforce them.


